Environment
Iran environment news, Read the latest environment news on Iran, including news on wetlands, wildlife, pollution, urbanization and sea life.
January 28, 2023 17:46
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April 14,2018The Department of Environment has cautioned against the early launch of development projects in the Mokran region of Sistan-Baluchestan Province while environmental studies have not been completed... -
April 14,2018Carbon emissions from the global shipping industry will be cut by at least half by 2050 under...
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April 14,2018Iran is the 5th largest consumer of plastic with 500,000 tons used per year, which is a rather high figure considering the fact that it is the 18th most populated country in the world. Mohammad...
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April 14,2018The British environment secretary is facing the wrath of UK ministers over his plans for...
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April 14,2018With around 1,500 bulletproof vests distributed among provincial offices of the Department of Environment across the country, no park ranger will protect the wild without protective armor. ...
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April 14,2018China’s industry ministry on Friday said it has ordered 12 steel mills to come back into compliance...
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April 11,2018A closed parliamentary session attended by ministers of energy and agriculture was held on Wednesday to discuss the critical and deteriorating issue of water shortage. According to lawmaker...
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April 11,2018The Philippines is looking to shorten the closure period for its most popular holiday hotspot Boracay...
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April 11,2018South Korea's Ministry of Environment said it will start providing financial support to local...
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April 11,2018Water transfer from Lake Van in Turkey to the troubled Urmia Lake is not a practical option yet, said Masoud Baqerzadeh Karimi, deputy for wetlands affairs at the Department of Environment. The...
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April 11,2018Concentrations of hazardous ground-level ozone have worsened in northern China despite...
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April 04,2018Scientists in developing nations plan to step up research into dimming sunshine to curb climate change...
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April 04,2018Micro-grid training for women energy entrepreneurs from East Africa, organized by the UN Environment...
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April 04,2018The campaign known as Bi-Zobaleh (Persian for "no rubbish") focusing on the issue of waste, which was initiated by Kaveh Madani, the education and research deputy at the Department of Environment,...
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April 04,2018Fire raged across 150 hectares of woodlands, mostly in Iran's northern provinces during Norouz (the Iranian New Year holidays from March 21 to April 2). The latest data released by Forests, Range...
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April 04,2018USA's Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced on Tuesday his plan...
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April 04,2018During the Iranian New Year holidays when urban traffic declines, the average noise level in Tehran fell by 2 decibels. The average level measured by the noise assessment stations of Tehran's Air...
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April 04,2018Villages and inhabited areas across the country have been excluded from the borders of protected areas following the latest decisions made by High Environment Council, which is considered to favor...
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April 02,2018The restoration of embattled Urmia Lake is still a high priority of the government, the first vice president said during a visit to the lake on Sunday. Es'haq Jahangiri emphasized that reviving...
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April 02,2018Iranians celebrated National Nature Day on April 2 by picnicking and spending time outdoors with their families. Locally known as “Sizdah Bedar”, the national day is held annually on the 13th day...
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April 02,2018A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted the city of Sarpol-Zahab in Kermanshah Province on Sunday, leaving 54 injured. Tremors were felt in neighboring cities, including Gilangharb and Qasr-e Shirin,...
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April 02,2018During the 13 days of the new Iranian year, which started on March 21 and coincides with the Norouz holidays, Tehran experienced five days of unhealthy air quality, an exceptional record in 10...
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April 02,2018Favorite chocolates may be significantly harming the environment, say scientists who found that...
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March 29,2018The latest figures on precipitation have diminished the authorities' hopes of at least a little improvement in Iran's water situation and alleviation of the growing drought. Iran has been...
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March 05,2018Iran’s challenges in the face of water shortage have been long dubbed as “water crisis” but some experts are bringing forward a different terminology and stress that it should be referred to as “...
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