Mercury in Bulgaria Zooms up to 40C
Sweltering Bulgaria is in for another three days of sizzling heat as temperatures are expected to hover near 40C on Friday and Saturday.
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Dangerous Radioactive Pipe Found in Sofia Suburb
A pipe with radium particles, emanating radiation 200 times above the safety level, has been found near an apartment building in Sofia's Buhovo suburb.
UNESCO Warns Bulgaria over Ski Resort Developments
UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has warned the authorities in Bulgaria to stop ski resort developments in the Pirin National Park.
Bulgaria Eco-Activists Rally against Burgas-Alexandroupolis Pipeline
Bulgarian Environmentalists from the "Clean Sea" organization rallied Thursday against the planned Burgas-Alexandoupolis Oil Pipeline.
Bulgaria's Coastal Towns Rally against Oil Pipeline Project
Environmentalists' protests will accompany the public debate of plans for an oil pipeline passing through the coastal town of Burgas and the neighboring municipalities, scheduled for July 9.
Environmentalists Rally to "Save Bulgaria Nature"
Bulgarian environmentalists will protest on Thursday against the country's preoccupation with flogging the mountains of Rila and Vitosha and Irakli beach on the Black Sea coast to developers as quickly as possible.
UNESCO Gives Ultimatum to Bulgaria over Pirin National Park
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee extended one last chance to Bulgaria Monday regarding the Pirin National park.
Strong Summer Storms Hit Bulgaria, Rila Monastery Loses Power
The area around one of Bulgaria's most popular historical sites, the Rila Monastery, is without power Monday due to a strong thunderstorm.
Foreign Scientists Study Bulgaria Ornithology Wealth
Ornithologists from Sweden, the Netherlands and the UK along with Bulgarian colleagues begin monitoring the biodiversity of two Black Sea coast lakes.
Six Bulgarian Beaches Fail Brussels Tests
Six out of ninety-three bathing areas along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast do not meet the mandatory values for cleanliness of the water, according to a report of the European Commission.
Earth to Crash into Mars in Far Future
Astronomers calculate there is a tiny chance that Mars or Venus could crash with Earth
Oil Spill Seals off Part of Bulgaria's Varna Bay
A suspicious stain appeared Saturday afternoon in Black Sea waters near Varna's "South Beach.
World Bank Warns of Bulgaria Black Sea-Level Rise
The World Bank has stated that Bulgaria and other former Soviet bloc countries face huge challenges to avoid the worst ravages of climate change over the next 10 years.
Bulgaria's Emergency Ministry Issues Thunderstorm Warning
Bulgaria's Ministry of Emergency Situations and Disasters has warned its regional offices about possible heavy downpours, strong thunderstorms and localized hail.
Earthquake Shakes Bulgaria Blagoevgrad Region
An earthquake registering 4,2 on the Richter Scale was felt in the Blagoevgrad region at 11:03 Monday morning.
Bulgaria Is 29th Methane to Markets Initiative Member
Bulgaria has become the 29th country to join the international climate change initiative Methane to Markets (M2M).
Bulgaria Introduces BGN 100 - 250 Vehicles Eco Tax
Bulgaria will introduce an environmental tax between BGN 100 and BGN 250 for vehicles instead of the excise which will not be any more paid from 2010.
Dry Spring Causes Bulgaria Wheat Yield Concerns
The warm and dry weather this spring has left Bulgarian farmers worried about a very poor year for their corn and wheat crops.
Agrolink Director: Bulgaria Agriculture Media Supports GM Crops
Svetla Nikolova, the Director of AGROLINK, has stated that none of Bulgaria's specialized agriculture media want to publish any critical publications on GMOs.
Light Earthquake Hits Bulgaria's Chirpan
A light earthquake measuring 2,3 on the Richter scale hit the area around the Bulgarian town of Chirpan at 11:50 pm Friday evening.
Bulgaria Protected Birds Enjoy New Offspring
A new generation of pelicans is already populating the "Srebarna" reserve in northeastern Bulgaria.
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