/nginx/o/2023/12/22/15795581t1h74c6.jpg "EU Moves to Tighten Restrictions on Lead Fishing Tackle and Ammunition Near Wetlands")
It is estimated that 4,000 tons of lead entered EU wetlands in the form of gunpowder each year. The toxic substance poisons both water and soil. Additional restrictions on lead fishing tackle are currently being prepared. From a legal perspective, if one of the EU member states tries to clarify what wetlands mean, for example … Read more
A University of Cambridge reported that the about research, in which the East Anglian Fens the past of its territory was investigated. THE Fens a swampy lowland region whose marshes have been drained since the 17th century, today very rich agricultural lands dominate the countryside. The researchers have now received information about a much earlier … Read more
Restrictions and bans on visiting forests are in effect in 27 regions of Belarus. This information is posted on interactive map of the Ministry of Forestry, writes BELTA. According to the department, it is prohibited to visit forests in two districts of the Gomel region – Khoiniki and Bragin. In another 25 districts of the … Read more
Angry hunters did not leave a good hair on Friday in Neuwied when it came to the amendment to the hunting law planned in Mainz. In order to put pressure on Environment Minister Katrin Eder (Greens), a resolution against the advance from the state capital was unanimously passed by 240 delegates at a special delegate … Read more
Only in the first five months of the year, the Ranger Corps reported 613 forest fires throughout the island, which affected more than 13,980 hectares of forests and 489.50 of swamp grasslands, according to statistics published this Saturday by the Cuban News Agency (ACN). The number of registered claims is 2.1 times higher than the … Read more
With the European Union’s push towards sustainability and reduction of deforestation rates, new regulations are being put in place to ensure that imported goods are responsibly sourced. However, this proposed legislation could pose a serious threat to the livelihood of palm oil farmers who have been accused of causing deforestation. As the EU considers implementing … Read more
Posted in: 12/08/2022 – 11:32 – A number of firefighters from European countries arrived in France on Thursday to help control the fires that swept large areas in the southwest of the country. At a time when efforts to combat huge forest fires continue in separate areas of Western European countries. Heat waves, floods and … Read more
“Entering the forest is like stepping into the heart of a soul,” said the French poet Paul Claudel. But what does this soul look like, what does the forest look like in Baden-Württemberg today? The photographer Ulrike Klumpp set out to focus on the seven growth areas of Baden-Württemberg. Accompanied by Gabriele Wicht-Lückge, head of … Read more
Only a few days after Cop26, Ukraine launches into an ambitious reforestation plan: President Volodimir Zelenskiy promises to plant no less than a billion trees over the next three years. The operation has already started, as here in the Zhitomir region. Yuriy Bolokhovets, the director of the Ukrainian Forestry Agency, is very proud of the … Read more
During Cop26 in Glasgow, Scotland, more than one hundred countries including France, which are home to 85% of the world’s forests, pledged to act to stop deforestation, this Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Explanations. Good news at last ? A giant leap, yes, as the deforestation continues to ravage the equivalent of twenty-seven football pitches per … Read more