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Anton Barisenka: Belarusians are irresponsible towards the future generations

Among the positive "environmental practices" of the Belarusian citizens “I don’t smoke, I keep off the grass, I do not pick up mushrooms” can be found.
06.03.2017 | 07:30

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Belarus is among the leaders when it comes to deaths due to air pollution
Belarus is among the leaders when it comes to deaths due to air pollution
The first place belongs to China.  29.09.2016 | 08:21
The European Commission will visit the construction site of the Belarusian nuclear power plant
The European Commission will visit the construction site of the Belarusian nuclear power plant
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs met with a delegation of the European Commission led by Deputy Director General for Energy Gerassimos Thomas.  20.09.2016 | 07:45
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Russia's Rosatom agreed to replace reactor vessel at Belarus NPP
State Corporation Rosatom has agreed to replace reactor vessel at the Astravets NPP in Belarus.  12.08.2016 | 10:52
Lithuanian Foreign Minister: Belarus won’t be able to sell electric power from the dangerous NPP
Lithuanian Foreign Minister: Belarus won’t be able to sell electric power from the dangerous NPP
Minsk should not deceive itself with hopes for joint operation the would-be Belarusian nuclear power plant in Astravets, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said on Friday.  06.08.2016 | 07:54
Lukashenka: We will get rid of the reactor vessel if it has suffered any damage
Lukashenka: We will get rid of the reactor vessel if it has suffered any damage
Belarus will get rid of the reactor vessel that was dropped during the construction of the Belarusian nuclear power plant if the vessel has suffered even the slightest bit of damage, Aliaksandr Lukash  05.08.2016 | 10:11
Lithuanian President demands transparency of the construction of the Astravets nuclear power plant
Lithuanian President demands transparency of the construction of the Astravets nuclear power plant
Dalia Grybauskaitė presented letters of credence to Lithuanian Ambassador to Belarus.  04.08.2016 | 09:53
Ministry of Energy: Mounting of the shell of the reactor of the Belarusian NPP has been suspended
Ministry of Energy: Mounting of the shell of the reactor of the Belarusian NPP has been suspended
Works on other sites proceed in a routine mode.  03.08.2016 | 09:24
Yuri Voronezhcev: Show people the video of the accident at the Belarusian NPP
Yuri Voronezhcev: Show people the video of the accident at the Belarusian NPP
The state should act as follows: construction stops, public committee assembles, studies the incident, publishes a report, after which decides what to do with the nuclear power plant in future.  02.08.2016 | 08:08
Ministry of Energy confirms contingency at Astravets NPP
Ministry of Energy confirms contingency at Astravets NPP
The Ministry of Energy has admitted that a contingency occurred at the building site of the Belarusian NPP.  28.07.2016 | 11:14
Astravets NPP may get under Western sanctions to get support from the Kremlin
Astravets NPP may get under Western sanctions to get support from the Kremlin
This is how experts estimate the aim of Rosatom’s statement that they face Western sanctions for participation in Crimean projects.  16.07.2016 | 10:25
The country that we can lose. How people live near the Astravets NPP (photos)
The country that we can lose. How people live near the Astravets NPP (photos)
Everything seems to be going on as usual. However, reactors and lifting cranes at the new nuclear power plant, which can be seen from a few dozens kilometers, make the familiar landscape disturbing.  06.07.2016 | 09:08
Iryna Sukhij: Ecologic awareness of Belarusans is changing, but not as quickly as we’ve expected
Iryna Sukhij: Ecologic awareness of Belarusans is changing, but not as quickly as we’ve expected
Ecohome turned 20! Officially it’s “an ecological civic union, but at the same time "home, an education center, a permaculture design school, a series of actions, recruiting and educating people."  02.07.2016 | 09:52
Opinion: In the long term green energy could contribute to the energy independence of Belarus
Opinion: In the long term green energy could contribute to the energy independence of Belarus
A large solar power plant will open this summer in Brahin District, changing the landscape of the Chernobyl-contaminated lands: 85,000 solar panels will occupy an area the size of ≈80 football fields.  29.06.2016 | 11:10
Lithuania asks Belarus to suspend nuclear plant construction
Lithuania asks Belarus to suspend nuclear plant construction
Vilnius suggests that Belarus stops the construction until International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) tests are in.  23.06.2016 | 11:19
Belarusian NPP is to be discussed on June 21-22 in Vilnius
Belarusian NPP is to be discussed on June 21-22 in Vilnius
On June 8 the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has presented Belarus with the note concerning the possible incident at the Belarusian nuclear power plant.  10.06.2016 | 07:47
Astravets in Belarus-Lithuania relations: Is compromise possible?
Astravets in Belarus-Lithuania relations: Is compromise possible?
The Lithuanian authorities are hardly willing to jeopardise the numerous benefits of a wide web of trade ties between the two countries.  05.06.2016 | 10:49
Belarus Energy Ministry commented on the accident at Astravets NPP construction site
Belarus Energy Ministry commented on the accident at Astravets NPP construction site
The Ministry confirms that the incident took place, but claims that the supporting structure of formwork was only “partially damaged”.  07.05.2016 | 08:05
Chernobyl in Belarus
Chernobyl in Belarus' foreign policy: moving down the list of the country’s priorities
On 25-26 April Minsk hosted an international conference “30 after Chernobyl: From Emergency to Revival and Sustainable Socio-Economic Development of Affected Territories”, Igar Gubarevich recalls.  02.05.2016 | 09:37
30 years after Chernobyl Belarus
30 years after Chernobyl Belarus' government still refuses to release information re radiation level
It’s even planning to build a new nuclear power plant, writes Tatyana Ivanova in her recent article “Belarus’s Chernobyl taboo”.  01.05.2016 | 10:21
On 30th commemoration of Chernobyl disaster Lukashenka spoke about the launch of Astravets NPP
On 30th commemoration of Chernobyl disaster Lukashenka spoke about the launch of Astravets NPP
It is essential to ramp up the use of electric energy in the country taking into account the upcoming launch of the Belarusian nuclear power plant.  27.04.2016 | 08:02
European Commission allocates EUR 550 mln for Chernobyl projects
European Commission allocates EUR 550 mln for Chernobyl projects
This year we commemorate 30 years from the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.  26.04.2016 | 10:44
Thirty years since Chernobyl disaster: facts and legacy
Thirty years since Chernobyl disaster: facts and legacy
April 26 this year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion, when tests at the power plant there went calamitously wrong, writes Nigel Roberts.  20.04.2016 | 09:10
IAEA: Belarus’ NPP is one of the most successful projects
IAEA: Belarus’ NPP is one of the most successful projects
Belarusian nuclear power plant in Astravets represents one of the most successful projects in the countries embarking on the development of nuclear energy industry, IAEA experts assume.  20.04.2016 | 08:28
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry: Belarus fails to comply with safety regulations at Astravets NPP
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry: Belarus fails to comply with safety regulations at Astravets NPP
Unfortunately, Lithuania’s questions concerning the site selection criteria for the Astravets nuclear power plant, environmental impact analysis still remain pending, Lithuanian Foreign Minister said.  03.04.2016 | 10:40
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