Four ecological organizations from the Republic of Srpska have supported the work of the Coalition without Fur, which for months has been trying to stop changes to the Animal Protection and Welfare Act, which would extend the deadline for closing the fur farm for another…
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The proposal of the European Commission to renew use of the controversial herbicide glyphosate for another ten years, didn’t get sufficient support at member states voting on October 25th. There is an assumption that European Commission will be forced to negotiate with member states about …
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Celebrating World Food Day, 16th of October, we launched the online questionnaire asking for public opinion about the use of controversial herbicide glyphosate. Center for the Environment invites all the citizens to fill the questionary via link and QR code, and to express their opinion…
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Oppression of the guardians of one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s rivers happened at the same time as the 6th member meeting of Aarhus convention in Budva. The Aarhus convention meeting was attended by representatives of Center for Environment from Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is leading…
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The Coalition to Protect Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Rivers is supporting members of the local community by joining them in their fight against building a small hydropower plant in Kruščica. For over a month the local community has been peacefully gathering near construction site. At noon on…
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This morning at the crack of dawn, riot police violently removed anti-hydropower protesters in the village of Kruščica near Vitez, Bosnia-Herzegovina, causing serious injury to several people. The protesters neither provoked nor resisted the police but were nevertheless forcibly removed in order to allow access…
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The Coalition for Preservation of Rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina is providing support to the Kruščica local community, who aren’t giving up on their fight to protect their river from the construction of two small hydropower plants. On August 16th, representatives of the Coalition held…
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Center for the Environment in the past six months organized projections of the documentary movie about the future of the food and discussions about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their impact on food safety and the environment. Projections were held in Lopare, Bijeljina, Prijedor, Tuzla,…
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Three new informative boards have been set up at Tjentište in order to educate tourists and all present about Park hydrography, the living world, threats and the importance of water conservation. “We have been working with National Park Sutjeska for many years, on various aspects…
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On the biggest event on the water in Europe – regatta on the river Drina, Center for Environment organized an action dedicated to the protection of this river and life in it. About 20,000 people took to boats, rafts and traditional wooden floats and went…
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