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In Gospić, nearly 37,000 tons of illegally disposed hazardous waste have been discovered, while the local government, despite inspection bans, has again issued permits for polluters to operate, revealing more serious problems in Croatian bureaucracy and waste control. (translated)

In Zagreb, a mass fish die-off has been reported in the Sava River, which is suspected to have been caused by pollution from the City Wastewater Channel, while the relevant institutions are carrying out inspections and water analyses to determine the cause of the event. (translated)

Jure Zubčić and Silvana Čeko Jurišić from the Možemo party assure that it is not hysteria, but a justified concern of citizens for the environment and health, emphasizing Prime Minister Plenković's responsibility due to the long-standing issues with carcinogenic waste in Biljani Donji and other parts of Croatia, as well as the lack of trust in institutions that do not address the pollution situation. (translated)

Representatives of the SDP and the Možemo party expressed concern about pollution and health issues in Benkovac, emphasizing the lack of trust in institutions and raising the question of why the analysis results were published for Gospić but not for Benkovac, while they plan to engage independent laboratories for soil condition analysis. (translated)

The article reports on the continuous illegal dumping of hazardous waste in Lika, for which the institutions under the control of HDZ are responsible, and now they are searching for European assistance for their remediation after it was revealed that around 37,000 tons of harmful material are buried in the country. (translated)

More than 60,000 readers are being surveyed on whether the government should fall due to the illegal waste dump in Gospić, which has caused environmental pollution, and the results show a strong dissatisfaction among citizens and a demand for political accountability. (translated)

In Gospić, tons of suspicious waste had been arriving for years, while citizens unsuccessfully reported the situation to the relevant authorities, and the affair culminated in February 2025 with the arrest of 13 individuals, including entrepreneurs and inspectors, due to suspicions of corruption and illegal disposal of hazardous waste, while recent examinations revealed serious soil and groundwater contamination. (translated)

The President of the Homeland Movement, Ivan Penava, called for an urgent coalition meeting to declare an ecological disaster in Lika due to the illegal dumping of 37 thousand tons of hazardous waste and to immediately begin the remediation of the affected area without a public tender. (translated)

Citizens have expressed strong criticism towards the authorities for the illegal disposal of 37,000 tons of hazardous waste in Lika, which has caused serious environmental pollution and contamination of groundwater, and have called for accountability from institutions and politicians for failures in control and remediation of the situation. (translated)

Dušica Radojčić, the president of the parliamentary Committee for Environmental Protection, criticized the authorities for the environmental crime in Gospić, highlighting the multiple responsibilities of the Ministry of Environmental Protection for soil and groundwater pollution and the unsatisfactory handling of hazardous waste, while characterizing the entire case as a threat to the health and lives of people. (translated)

The article considers serious pollution in Lika, where it has been discovered that waste containing hazardous chemicals, including PFAS, has been illegally disposed of, and it is estimated that as much as 37,000 tons of mixed technogenic waste has been brought to Gospić, which indicates serious shortcomings in oversight and controls related to waste management. (translated)

Experts from the Faculty of Geotechnics warned about alarming findings of soil and groundwater pollution with hazardous waste in Gospić, highlighting the need for urgent remediation to protect human health and the environment, while the risk of contamination spreading is significant. (translated)

The Most party calls for the urgent remediation of the illegal waste dump in Lika and the prosecution of those responsible, emphasizing that the pollution of groundwater with hazardous substances such as PFAS represents a serious health and environmental problem, which they have been warning about for months. (translated)

USKOK published an extensive examination of hazardous waste in Lika, which revealed significant pollution, irreversible damage to the ecosystem, and a threat of further spread, allowing the Chief State Attorney Ivan Turudić to inform the public about the seriousness of the situation. (translated)

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