Campaign to get rid of wrecked vehicles that enables free and convenient disposal of problematic cars to protect the environment and improve living conditions. #romukampaania #keskkond #jäätmekäitlemine (translated)
The city of Tartu has expressed concern over the state's nature restoration plan, highlighting several unanswered questions that may hinder the city's development and compliance with planning rights. #Tartu #looduseTaastamine #keskkond (translated)
Martin Villig expresses that urban mobility freedom should not be tied to car ownership, but emphasizes the importance of bicycles as an affordable and space-saving means of transport, while several criticisms were raised against his post by members of the parliament. #Liiklemine #Jalgratas #Keskkond (translated)
In September, Estonia collected a record amount of bio-waste, mainly due to the abundant apple harvest, which led to increased food waste and helped reduce the environmental impacts of the waste management system. #õunad #biojäätmed #keskkond (translated)
According to Minister Erkki Keldo, there is still no economically viable technology in the oil shale sector that can reduce emissions. #põlevkivi #keskkond #EUETS (translated)
Minister Erkki Keldo noted that during the meeting of EU environment ministers, the reform of the ETS was discussed, which could threaten the competitiveness of Estonia's oil shale sector, as current technologies are unable to sufficiently reduce emissions. #põlevkivi #keskkond #EUETS (translated)
The oil shale industry in Estonia may collapse due to the European Commission's quota policy, as companies must invest as much to obtain free quotas as the value of the quotas. #keskkond #heitkogused #Eesti (translated)
A new study shows that technology-enthusiast scientists contribute less to climate protection and are more likely not to change their personal lifestyles, as they believe that technology can solve the climate crisis. #kliimamuutused #keskkond #tehnoloogiaareng (translated)
The Norwegian government granted a mining company permission to store toxic waste in Førde fjord, despite a ruling from the country's highest court that prohibited this activity. #Norra #fjor #keskkond (translated)
"Focusing only on two percent of the project's emissions, the commission left unconsidered in its rationale whether conditions should be established to ensure the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to the maximum practically achievable extent," he noted. The Independent Planning Commission of New South Wales did not consider establishing rules to reduce those emissions, as the majority of them would occur overseas after the export of coal, said Judge James Edelman. #kliimamuutus #söekaevandus #keskkond (translated)
The Australian Supreme Court has for the first time halted the expansion of large coal mines, agreeing that the local impacts of damages caused by climate change must be considered in the assessment of fossil fuel projects. #kliimamuutus #söekaevandus #keskkond (translated)
The article discusses the rapid replacement of toxic plasticizers, emphasizing that new alternatives can be just as risky, as many additives from plastic production are still dangerous or their safety has not been sufficiently studied. #plastika #keskkond #toxicoloogia (translated)
Kramatorsk still has over 30,000 residents, although the city is constantly under Russian bombing and drone attacks, and many residents are forced to leave their homes, but some prefer to stay in the dangerous environment to avoid evacuation and the high cost of living in other areas. #Kramatorsk #UkrainaSõda #Pommitamine (translated)
The discovery by German and American scientists showed that a microorganism from Earth was able to live and produce methane in extreme, alkaline conditions that mimic the ocean environment of Saturn's moon Enceladus, thereby broadening the understanding of the possibilities for life on distant planets and moons. #mikroob #maavälineelu #enceladus (translated)
Peaminister Kristen Michal märkis kevadel, et droonid on lühikese ajaga oluliselt muutnud õhust lähtuvaid ohte ning Eesti vajab nii mitmekihilist droonikaitset kui ka keskkonda, kus ettevõtted saavad uusi droonitõrjelahendusi arendada. #julgeolek #tehnoloogia #droonid
Venemaalased, kes on osalise mobilisatsiooni tõttu põgenenud, arutavad, miks nad ei lahkunud riigist, vaatamata rahutustele ja sõjale, paljastades segaseid tundeid ja valikuid jääda autoritaarsesse keskkonda. #VeneNoored #Mobilisatsioon #Emigratsioon
Uus kliimareaalsus sunnib Euroopa metsamajandust kohandama, et tugevdada metsade vastupanuvõimet muutuvate kliimaoludega seotud ohtude, nagu kuumused ja kahjuripuhangud, tõttu. #kliimamuutus #metsamajandus #keskkond
Eesti justiits- ja digiminister Liisa Pakosta rõhutas, et uus Euroopa sotsiaalmeedia määrus, mis paneb platvormidele vastutuse ning kõrvaldab alla 13-aastaste laste sotsiaalmeedia kasutamise, vastab rohkem Eesti soovidele ja nõuab turvalisi keskkondi laste eneseväljenduseks. #sotsiaalmeedia #turvalineinternet #Eesti
USA president Donald Trumpi administratsioon kavatseb tühistada söe- ja gaasielektrijaamadele kehtestatud kliimasaaste piirangud, mis tõstaks esile eelmise presidendi Joe Bideni administratsiooni 2024. aastal kehtestatud eeskirjade muutmise. #kliima #gaas #keskkond
Marek Maasikmets rõhutab artiklis, et Eesti puhta õhu tagamine ei sõltu vaid riigipiiridest, vaid nõuab koostööd naaberriikidega ning tähelepanu kohalikele allikatele, sealhulgas kohtküttele ja liiklusest tulenevale saastele. #õhukvaliteet #õhureostus #keskkond
