Russia: Netizens Speak Out About Devastating Floods
Region: Russian Federation
By Veronica Khokhlova On July 6-7, more than 170 people died and 35,000 were injured or lost their property [1] [ru] in the floods in Krasnodar region (photos and video in these PublicPost reports [ru] - Day 1 [2], ... more
Views: 1196Protests Block Bulgaria's Capital City
Region: BulgariaWritten by Ruslan Trad This week, Bulgaria's capital Sofia was blocked for two days, June 13 and 14, due to the unsanctioned protests against the modification of the vague Forest Act, known as the “Amendment... more
Views: 1059Maize Prices In Zambia Impact Unstable World Bank
Region: ZambiaBy Gershom Ndhlovu Nshima, the stodgy porridge-like substance cooked out of maize-meal, has divided families and triggered food riots in Zambia at one time or other. This is why subsequent governments... more
Views: 1148Australia: What Would Change Your Mind on Climate?
Region: AustraliaWritten by Kevin Rennie The scenario is simple. A wily conservative ex-politician and a young climate activist visit their ‘experts’ around the globe together. It’s a futile and inevitably failed attempt... more
Views: 1108China: What is Causing the Death of Endangered Finless Porpoises?
Region: ChinaBy Oiwan Lam More than a dozen Finless Porpoise corpses have been found in Dongting Lake [1] in Hubei and Hunan provinces since March 2012. Chinese micro-bloggers are keeping each other updated on the situa... more
Views: 1196Pakistan: Stop Dumping On Us
Region: PakistanWritten by Faisal Kapadia Globalization is often touted as the solve it all solution of the problems this world faces today. However there are several very highly toxic effects of globalization as well. For... more
Views: 1064Kashmir chief stresses for the protection of environment
Region: India
Srinagar,April 01(Scoop News) - The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon on Sunday flagged off a grand cycling race at 7 a.m. from Zarbarwan Park which culminated at SKICC. The race wa... more
Views: 882Indo-Pak harmony imperative for development of State:Altaf
Region: India
Jammu, April 01(Scoop News) - Minister for Forest and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmad, has said that Indo-Pak relation have direct bearing on the development of Jammu and Kashmir State, especia... more
Views: 849Devote best service for environment protection: CM to IFS PO
Region: India
Jammu, March 16 (Scoop News) – The probationers of Indian Forest Service (IFS) allotted to Jammu and Kashmir State today called on Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah here and interacted with him discussing various m... more
Views: 779The Best of the Blogs Awards: Have You Submitted Your Blog?
Region: GermanyWritten by Claire Ulrich Have you submitted your blog, social media group, or online initiative to the 2012 Best of the Blogs Awards [1] (The BoBs)? The BoBs are an annual blog award organized by German in... more
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