Ecology and fashion
European Parliament: In the fight against fast fashion
There is currently enough clothing on the planet to clothe the next six generations of the human race, according to research by the British Fashion Council. Europe tries to introduce new rules to protect the environment, the most polluting brands such as H&M, Zara and Amazon
Environment
Air kills children: Serbia is among the most polluted countries
Air pollution causes over 1.200 premature deaths per year among children and young people in Europe and significantly increases the risk of chronic diseases later in life. The biggest pollution is in the Balkans, in North Macedonia and Turkey
In the new issue: Potential gold mines in Eastern Serbia
Fueling the gold rush
Such intensive, almost reckless exploitation of copper and precious metals in Serbia requires a serious consideration of the consequences that arise, not only from the economic but also from the ecological, social, legal, even political and security aspects. Think about it
Personal attitude
And the basket is sold - only the consequences remain
The motive of investors in wind farms is clear. They are there to make a profit from the energy produced and delivered, they do not take into account the consequences of the built objects on the environment, in the location assigned to them. Those who should have taken care of it either did not know how such wind generators would affect the existing wind flow, or maybe they knew, but did not care, for reasons known only to them.
Environment
Air pollution in Montenegro: Avoid outdoor activities
Citizens of Montenegro in some cities are advised to avoid outdoor activities due to the high level of air pollution that is expected in the coming days.
In the new issue: Cement plant in Kosjerić
All for profit, profit for nothing
The "Batuta" study on ecologically endangered areas marked Kosjerić as a black spot. The reason - cement factory "Titan". Throughout the history of business, it has polluted the city and damaged the health of its inhabitants in various ways: from dust, through the burning of petroleum coke, to returning to coal and poisoning with harmful fumes and heavy metals.
Environment
Air pollution: Belgrade is once again the world champion
Last night, according to the data of the IQ Air Belgrade application, Belgrade was once again in first place among the most polluted cities in the world. Nothing is better in Valjevo, Užice or Smederevo. Air loaded with harmful particles is the immediate cause of respiratory diseases, even those with a fatal outcome
Earth Day
Big plans and the reality around us: Melting a world that grunts into smog
"Our commitment: a climate-neutral continent by 2050. With our European Green Plan, we are investing in our planet to fight the effects of climate change. Every effort counts," the European Commission said on its Twitter account. The plans to heal the sick planet are as ambitious as ever, but their realization is a completely different story
In the new issue
Jadra Valley: Is Rio Tinto Really Gone?
The inhabitants of Gornji Nedeljice and environmental activists welcomed the discovery of "Vremen" as a triumph. The draft of Rio Tinto's study on the environment that we came up with points to numerous hazards of the mine in the Jadra valley. On the ground, the battle continues, because the general belief is that neither the government nor the company have given up on local lithium.
In the new issue
Rio Tinto Environmental Impact Study: Stealth Company, Stealth State
The documents state numerous and long-term adverse effects on the environment, that the first ore should be extracted in 2025 and that the mine should operate for 60 years
Environment
Coal use in Serbia: Black spot in Europe
Serbia is the fourth country in the world in terms of percentage of coal in electricity production. Only India, South Africa and Mongolia are ahead, and Poland and Kazakhstan have approximately the same results
Interview
Borko Stefanović: Joint opposition front against the criminal government
"It is unacceptable to destroy half the country for lithium and jadarite, so that someone could make batteries in Germany"