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Editorial | Georgia’s show of force in Pankisi was reckless and irresponsible
The government needs to prioritise a more participatory approach to regional development.
Editorial | Georgia’s show of force in Pankisi was reckless and irresponsible
By OC MediaThe government needs to prioritise a more participatory approach to regional development.
Georgian riot police deploy rubber bullets and tear gas in Pankisi hydropower protest
Local residents were protesting the resumption of work on a hydropower plant in the valley.
Georgian riot police deploy rubber bullets and tear gas in Pankisi hydropower protest
Local residents were protesting the resumption of work on a hydropower plant in the valley.
Angry protesters block officials from HPP meeting in Georgia’s Svaneti
The government-organised meeting planned to discuss the environmental impact assessment report of a hydropower plant project in the region.
Angry protesters block officials from HPP meeting in Georgia’s Svaneti
The government-organised meeting planned to discuss the environmental impact assessment report of a hydropower plant project in the region.
In pictures | Tbilisi’s dying evergreens
As the trees on Tbilisi’s periphery turn orange and die, environmental activists say more must be done to save Tbilisi’s last green areas.
In pictures | Tbilisi’s dying evergreens
As the trees on Tbilisi’s periphery turn orange and die, environmental activists say more must be done to save Tbilisi’s last green areas.
Svans ‘swear on icons’ to oppose gold mine
Over 200 people gathered in the Georgian capital Tbilisi for a meeting in opposition to a gold mine in the Svan village of Ieli.
Svans ‘swear on icons’ to oppose gold mine
Over 200 people gathered in the Georgian capital Tbilisi for a meeting in opposition to a gold mine in the Svan village of Ieli.
Georgia ‘likely to scrap’ most of controversial mountain road
The government says roads connecting Khevsureti with Tusheti and Pankisi are likely to be scrapped but a Juta–Roshka road is still going ahead.
Georgia ‘likely to scrap’ most of controversial mountain road
The government says roads connecting Khevsureti with Tusheti and Pankisi are likely to be scrapped but a Juta–Roshka road is still going ahead.
Environmental activists celebrate win in 6-year battle against Vake Park hotel
Mayor Kakha Kaladze announced that authorities had reached an agreement with the project’s investor to cancel the project.
Environmental activists celebrate win in 6-year battle against Vake Park hotel
Mayor Kakha Kaladze announced that authorities had reached an agreement with the project’s investor to cancel the project.
NDI: Air pollution top environmental concern in Georgia
New polling showed a growing awareness of environmental topics in Georgia, with the capital Tbilisi leading the way.
NDI: Air pollution top environmental concern in Georgia
New polling showed a growing awareness of environmental topics in Georgia, with the capital Tbilisi leading the way.
Pankisi residents complain of police pressure to stop protests
A protest was held on Friday denouncing the pressure and calling for an end to hydropower plant construction in the valley.
Pankisi residents complain of police pressure to stop protests
A protest was held on Friday denouncing the pressure and calling for an end to hydropower plant construction in the valley.
Expired and illegal pesticides — a toxic threat to Armenia
Farmers in Armenia still use pesticides banned in the country 30 years ago and stashed in basements, sheds, and Soviet–era warehouses ever since.
Expired and illegal pesticides — a toxic threat to Armenia
By Gayane MkrtchyanFarmers in Armenia still use pesticides banned in the country 30 years ago and stashed in basements, sheds, and Soviet–era warehouses ever since.