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Bulgarians Stage Massive Spring Cleanup

Nearly half million Bulgarians have taken part Saturday in the "Clean Bulgaria in a Day" initiative, sponsor and organizer bTV reports.

Society » Environment | April 21, 2013, Sunday // 10:07 | Viewed: 1547

Bulgaria's Audit Office: No Oversight of Bansko Ski Zone Concession for 10 Years

Bulgaria's Environment Ministry exercised inefficient control over the implementation of the concession contract for the Bansko ski zone during the first ten years of the concession period, according to the National Audit Office.

Society » Environment | April 17, 2013, Wednesday // 15:42 | Viewed: 2044

Gusts Close Varna Port, Code Yellow in 7 Regions

Code yellow has been declared for seven regions in eastern and southern Bulgaria Tuesday over the forecast for gusty winds.

Society » Environment | April 16, 2013, Tuesday // 11:02 | Viewed: 1510

Bulgaria, Romania to Jointly Manage Danube Wetlands

Bulgaria's and Romania's Ministries of Environment have signed a memorandum to expand and jointly manage protected wetland areas along their Danube border.

Society » Environment | April 15, 2013, Monday // 15:31 | Viewed: 2819

3.2-Magnitude Earthquake Registered near Bulgaria's Topolovgrad

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake was registered Saturday afternoon near the southeastern Bulgarian town of Topolovgrad, according to reports of the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Society » Environment | April 14, 2013, Sunday // 19:09 | Viewed: 1821

Powerful Magnetic Storm Expected to Hit Earth

A powerful eruption on the sun has triggered a magnetic storm on Earth, which is expected to intensify Saturday night.

Society » Environment | April 13, 2013, Saturday // 13:30 | Viewed: 2676

Beekeepers in 5 Bulgarian Cities Stage Protests

Beekeepers from five cities staged protests Wednesday against Bulgaria's decision to abstain from voting at the European Parliament on a ban on using neonicotinoid pesticides linked to the decline of bees.

Society » Environment | April 10, 2013, Wednesday // 15:16 | Viewed: 3014

5th Tremor in 24 H Registered in Southern Bulgaria

A fifth earthquake in twenty four hours has been registered in southern Bulgaria, near the town of Topolovgrad.

Society » Environment | April 10, 2013, Wednesday // 09:44 | Viewed: 1309

Light Earthquake Registered in Bulgaria's Pernik

A light earthquake with a magnitude of 2.2 on the Richter scale was registered in the western Bulgarian region of Pernik early Monday morning.

Society » Environment | April 8, 2013, Monday // 08:54 | Viewed: 1768

Code Yellow Remains in Bulgaria, Danube, Dam Waters Rise

Code yellow has been declared Monday in Bulgaria due to heavy downpours, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, has announced.

Society » Environment | April 8, 2013, Monday // 08:04 | Viewed: 2091

Bulgaria Braces for More Downpours on Monday

Code yellow has been declared in a total of 20 Bulgarian districts, as heavy downpours are expected to continue in the country on Monday.

Society » Environment | April 7, 2013, Sunday // 18:42 | Viewed: 1505

Bulgaria under Codes Orange, Yellow over Downpours

Codes orange and yellow have been declared Sunday in Bulgaria due to heavy downpours, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, has announced.

Society » Environment | April 7, 2013, Sunday // 10:28 | Viewed: 1818

Bulgaria Declares Code Orange over Severe Downpours

Code orange has been declared for 8 regions in western, central and southern Bulgaria over heavy rains expected Sunday.

Society » Environment | April 6, 2013, Saturday // 16:11 | Viewed: 1559

Danube Expected to Reach Critically High Level in Bulgaria

The level of the river Danube is high in the Bulgarian section and is expected to increase still in the next few days, announced the Bulgarian Ministry of Environment.

Society » Environment | April 6, 2013, Saturday // 09:59 | Viewed: 1364

Bulgaria Declares Code Yellow over Gusty Winds

Code yellow has been declared for sixteen Bulgarian regions Friday over the forecast for gusty winds.

Society » Environment | April 5, 2013, Friday // 09:01 | Viewed: 10838

2013's First Tarpan Horse Born in Bulgaria

A baby Tarpan horse has been born in Bulgaria's Rhodope Mountains, the first one to come into being in 2013.

Society » Environment | April 2, 2013, Tuesday // 12:33 | Viewed: 5806

Bulgaria Declares Code Yellow over Gusty Winds

Code yellow has been declared for twenty two Bulgarian regions Sunday over the forecast for gusty winds.

Society » Environment | March 31, 2013, Sunday // 10:43 | Viewed: 1446

Daylight Saving Time Effective in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has switched to daylight saving time Sunday, turning clocks one hour ahead at 3 am.

Society » Environment | March 31, 2013, Sunday // 10:02 | Viewed: 7204

Probe in Bulgaria's 'Dunes Gate' Extended by 4 Months

The investigation in illegal construction activities on protected sand dunes between Ravda and Nessebar on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast has been extended by four months.

Society » Environment | March 30, 2013, Saturday // 11:50 | Viewed: 1710

Bulgarian Govt Blocks Uncovered Construction in Protected Area

Bulgaria's Ministry of Infrastructure has ordered the cessation of construction activities in a site in the Ropotamo nature reserve near the Black Sea.

Society » Environment | March 25, 2013, Monday // 20:37 | Viewed: 1883

Feeble Earthquake Registered in SE Bulgaria

A weak earthquake of magnitude 3 on the Richter scale has been recorded Monday evening near the town of Topolovgrad in southeastern Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | March 25, 2013, Monday // 20:13 | Viewed: 2152
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