National plan for safeguarding Caspian seal drafted in Iran
PayvandNews - Iran's Department of Environment (DOE) is preparing a national action plan on preserving the relict species of Caspian Seal in…
Environment
Iran’s Environmentally Dangerous Gas Flaring Hits A Record High
Radiofarda - While Iran has stopped releasing any official report on gas flaring levels since early 2015, new statistics published…
Controversy Over Source Of Tehran Mystery Stench Continues
Radiofarda - The debate over the source of an obnoxious stench that engulfed Tehran on Wednesday is still continuing in…
The Source Of Mystery Odor In Tehran Is Said To Be A Building Site
Radiofarda - Two days after the setting up an expert team to solve the mystery of an obnoxious odor which…
Iran drought turns political as lawmakers fight over water share
Al-Monitor - Eighteen lawmakers representing constituencies from the central Iranian province of Esfahan, where water scarcity has reached an alarming…
Iran sees ‘revival’ of imperilled Lake Urmia
DailyMail - It is one of the worst ecological disasters of recent decades, but the shrinking of Iran's great Lake…
Isfahan’s Conservative Ayatollah Says ‘No Water, No Taxes’
Radiofarda - In an unprecedented comment, the Friday Prayer Leader of Isfahan, central Iran, has suggested that paying taxes to…
MPs Criticize Government For Neglecting Alarming Deforestation
Radiofarda - A local MP from western Iran and nine other members of the Iranian parliament have officially accused President…
Chile Probes Possible Iranian Oil Link To Dangerous Fumes
Radiofarda - Chilean law enforcement officials are investigating the delivery of Iranian crude oil to state energy company ENAP as…
Fertile Soil Being Smuggled Out Of Iran On Large Scale
Radiofarda - For the first time, an Iranian environmental official has admitted that fertile soil from farms and pastures is…