What we see when a waste crisis occurs – strained waste management and public dissatisfaction – is only the tip of the iceberg and a consequence of a problem that remains unresolved.
Would you recognize an invasive slug if you saw it in your yard? Or might you destroy a rare native species, thinking it is invasive?
Since Sunday, a ban on destroying unsold clothes, footwear, and clothing accessories has come into effect in the European Union (EU), reports “Verslo žinios”. Although it is not yet fully clear,…
The Environmental Protection Department (AAD) urges the operator of the Vilnius waste sorting plant “Energesman” to urgently reduce the accumulated waste on the premises due to rising…
Spanish arion (also known as Lusitanian arion) was first observed in Lithuania in 2008. Although the species originated from the Iberian Peninsula, it reached our country due to human activity –…
From April 1 to June 21, officers of the Environmental Protection Department (AAD) conducted raids and inspections across the country to check whether watercraft…
Scientists are concerned – a study conducted in Australia showed that the mass death of marine animals along the coasts was caused by the most toxic microalgae strain known to date. These…
On the occasion of International Environment Protection Day, in the Botanical Garden of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), President Valdas Adamkus Library and Dana Gedvilienė Fund’s environmental…
The United Nations (UN) in its latest report called on artificial intelligence (AI) companies to declare their environmental impact, and warned that the AI boom is putting increasing pressure…
