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Kazakhstan to build 24 new landfill sites

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The new Environmental Code adopted will result in systemic solutions aimed at better environmental situation in the country, Kazakh Ecology, Geology, and National Resources Minister Magzum Mirzagaliyev told the government session, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Politics > Government

24.11.2020 12:36

Ecological situation improvement – priority task of Government, Kazakh PM

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The Kazakh Government meeting focused today on the progress of fulfillment of the roadmaps for integrated approaches for solving environmental issues of the regions, the PM’s official website reads.

Politics > Government

24.11.2020 11:36

Kazakh PM instructs to step up efforts in greenhouse gas reduction

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakh Prime Minister Askar Mamin has instructed to step up the efforts to reduce growth of greenhouse gas emissions at a government session Tuesday, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Politics > Government

24.11.2020 11:15

Climate change more significant challenge than COVID-19: Red Cross

GENEVA. KAZINFORM - Climate change poses an even more significant challenge to humanity than COVID-19, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned in a report on Tuesday, Xinhua reports.

World News > World News

17.11.2020 17:50

UN chief underscores need for greater speed to achieve carbon neutrality

UNITED NATIONS. KAZINFORM - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday underscored the need for greater speed to achieve carbon neutrality, Xinhua reports.

World News > World News

10.11.2020 11:11

Lockdowns whet appetite for organic food

BEIJING. KAZINFORM For the past five years, farmer Michael Christian Simon has regularly supplied organic vegetables to a steady clientele of more than 30 families in the Malaysian state of Selangor.

World News > World News

08.11.2020 13:18

Kazakhstan to establish interagency coordination body for safe chemicals management

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Supported by the United Nations Development Programme interagency coordination body for safe chemicals management will be established in Kazakhstan.

Politics > Government

08.11.2020 12:15

Kazakhstan to develop new Water Code

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM «Kazakhstan plans to develop a new Water Code,» Kazakh Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Minister Magzum Mirzagaliyev told the Government Hour.

Politics > Government

06.11.2020 12:36

Results of children's drawing competition Kar barysyn birge sahtayyk summed up

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Within the framework of a round table dedicated to the conservation of the snow leopard population in Kazakhstan, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) summed up the results of the children's drawing competition «Kar barysyn birge sahtayyk!» (Let’s save the snow leopard together!)

Society > Ecology

02.11.2020 14:35

Global security environment enters phase of heightened volatility: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS. KAZINFORM - The global security environment has entered a phase of heightened and extended volatility, with increased threats of civil unrest and a steady rise in instability across the globe, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a report released on Friday, Xinhua reports.

World News > World News

31.10.2020 13:17

No Kazakhstanis among those suffered in earthquake in Turkey

IZMIR. KAZINFORM According to preliminary information, there are no Kazakhstanis among those suffered in earthquake that hit Turkey today, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry reports.

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30.10.2020 21:05

Kazakhstan to open project office for development of 5 national parks in Almaty rgn

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The project office for the development of five national parks in Almaty region will open in Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Ministry’s official website reads.

Politics > Government

27.10.2020 18:06

Japan PM Suga vows goal of net zero emissions by 2050

TOKYO. KAZINFORM - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Japan to net zero by 2050 in his first policy speech in parliament, Kyodo News reports.

World News > World News

26.10.2020 16:57

‘Snow leopards’ teams to encounter in a hockey match in Nur-Sultan marking Int'l Snow Leopard Day

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM A hockey game between two clubs, BARYS from Nur-Sultan, and AK BARS from Kazan, will take place at the Barys Arena on the occasion of the International Snow Leopard Day, celebrated annually on 23 October.

Sport > Sport

23.10.2020 17:09

Climate change likely to change world map, says Turkish scientist

ANKARA. KAZINFORM - Not wars, but climate change will change the world map in the 21st century, according to a Turkish scientist, Anadolu Agency reports.

World News > World News

23.10.2020 13:58

President slams barbaric treatment of animals and nature in Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has urged Kazakhstanis to change their attitude towards the environment, Kazinform reports.

Society > Environment

22.10.2020 14:04

Pink dolphins return to Hong Kong during pandemic restrictions

HONG KONG. KAZINFORM Sightings of Hong Kong’s rare pink dolphins have increased by nearly a third since water traffic in the city was suspended in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to scientists.

World News > World News

15.10.2020 16:53

Snow leopard captured on camera in Aksu-Zhabagly mountains

TURKESTAN. KAZINFORM The red-book snow leopard once again was caught on the trail camera in October in the mountains of the Aksu-Zhabagly state nature reserve park, the Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Ministry’s press service reports.

Society > Environment

13.10.2020 15:35

Investments in environmental protection hit nearly KZT370bn in Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Investments worth nearly KZT370bn have been funneled in environmental protection in 10 years, Kazinform cites finprom.kz.

Society > Environment

08.10.2020 09:36

UN chief calls for greater ambition to reverse biodiversity loss

UNITED NATIONS. KAZINFORM - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for greater ambition to reverse biodiversity loss, Xinhua reports.

World News > World News

01.10.2020 12:41

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