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Environment

Environmental Crisis Forces Abadan Residents To Migrate

Radiofarda - High concentration of salt in the water has shut down the industrial and agricultural sectors around the southwestern…

Looming Disaster, Iran Drought Crisis

Iran-HRM -  Looming Disaster, Iran Drought Crisis (more…)

Iranian Officials Vehemently Reject Netanyahu’s Offer Of Help

Radiofarda - Officials of the Islamic Republic lambasted Israel on Monday, June 11, for launching a Persian website to “assist…

Over 70% Of The Wetlands Dried And 50% Of The Wildlife Destructed

Iran-HRM - Ali Akbari, MP, criticized the country’s environmental conditions as becoming very fragile and said that unfortunately, with the…

Family Of Environmentalist Held Incommunicado Says Authorities Have Threatened Them

Radiofarda - In an open letter addressed to President Hassan Rouhani, the sister of an imprisoned environmentalist says her family…

Iraqi campaign to boycott Turkey, Iran products following Tigris drought

Al-Arabia - Water levels have dropped dramatically in the last few days in Iraq’s Tigris river following a decrease in…

Iran to ban new high-water consumption industry in dry regions

Al-Monitor - Iran has long been faced with a wide range of environmental challenges. These include everything from drought leading…

Iran Environmental Activists Sentenced To 18 Months Behind Bars

Iran-HRM - Hamed Sepehri and Jafar Ebrahimi, two environmental activists from Bukan, northwest Iran, were sentenced to 18 months behind bars in…

Iran: The Lawyer Reported 20 Environmental Activists Detained

Iran-HRM - In regard to a case known as ‘Environmental Activists,’ Payam Dorfeshan, the lawyer of Kavoos Seyed Imami, explained:…

Iranian VP Refutes Espionage Claims Against Detained Environmentalists, Calls for Their Release

CHRI - The head of Iran’s Department of Environment (DOE), Vice President Isa Kalantari, has publicly rejected claims by hardline…