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Call for tender for cleaning the toxic lindane from OHIS’ small landfill

The international tender for the selection of technology for the removal of lindane and its isomers from the OHIS' yard in Skopje was published...

Small landfill at OHIS to be cleaned in Autumn, while UN will select the company

In one month, the tender documentation will be finalized, after which wan international competition conducted by the United Nations Organization (UNIDO) will be announced...

Apart from lindane, OHIS has mercury, pesticides, PVC powder and other poisonous substances

Where the former OHIS one-hectare plant used to stand, apart from thousands of tons of carcinogenic lindane, other poisonous chemicals also lie, and must...

No end to lindane landfills: There might be a third landfill in the land plot of OHIS

In the land plot of the former OHIS factory there is a third landfill, located near the large and the small landfill, and it...

Unmarked landfill with 8.000 tons of carcinogenic lindane from OHIS is poisoning the environment around Drachevo

In the vicinity of Drachevo, in the Pelenitsa area, there is an illegal landfill with several thousand tons of toxic waste which contains Lindane,...

Government to clean toxic waste in OHIS with foreign support

Ministers from yesterday's government session have accepted the information on the signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of...

Over 40,000 tons of lindane stored without any protection in vicinity of capital of North Macedonia

The tests undertaken by the Ministry of Environment of North Macedonia at Pelenica, located next to the Skopje suburb of Drachevo, showed high concentration...
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Keith Brown: Critical thinking demands recognition of one’s own blinkers, prejudices and areas of ignorance

“Balkan history has been shaped by the territorial ambitions and disputes of the last century, and so has become a zero-sum game; it also...

Air polution, climate change, and renewable energy sources on top of new government’s environmental agenda

Intensive greenification and change of the means of heating the institutions and homes, as one of the urgent responses to air pollution; then, appropriate...

Regional analysis of the effect of the COVID-19 crisis on Western Balkans media

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes in the way the the journalists and the media in general work. Still, depending on the context of...

River Vardar, abused as a dump site, is a source of diseases – Can we rescue it by 2026?

It is in the fourth category of bacteriological pollution, while in terms of chemical pollution it might easily stand between the fourth and fifth...

No funds for conducting analyses of the toxic waste depot with lindane at Pelenica and donators will be seeked

The examination of the soil at Pelnica near Drachevo, a potential depot for the dangerous chemical lindane from OHIS, will not start this year....

O2 Initiative representatives plea to MPs to show up at the Parliament and to ban the import of waste

Stand behind your words and show up at the Parliament tomorrow, put the topic for vote and finally adopt it. Stop lying to us...

Macedonian Government accepts seven requests by Marching for Clean Air environmentalists

Two days before the expiration of the deadline that the Government was given by the organizers of the environmental protest, the Government issued...

Deadline for lindane removal is extended until the 16th of December

On request of the offerers, the international tender that was announced on the 15th of October for а selection of technology for the removal...

The cleaning of the toxic lindane will await next year

The start of the cleaning of the small landfill with lindane in the yard of the former OHIS factory in Skopje. An international tender...

Toxic lindane in Pelenica gets wire fence, but with no signs, warnings or cautions

The lindane landfill located in the Pelenica area near the Skopje settlement Dracevo has been fenced off. After confirmation from the Ministry of Environment,...

Tender announced for acquisition of a fence for the illegal lindane dump in Pelenica

The Ministry of Environment and Planning has announced a tender for acquiring a fence in order to fence off the illegal lindane dump in...

The landfill containing toxic linden in Pelenica, Drachevo will be fenced off with a two meter high fence

The tender for fending off the linden landfill at Pelenica, Drachevo will be announced these days and the fencing in will be done as...

Ministry of Education banned all excursions near the lindane landfill

the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning (MEPP) has sent a notification at the Ministry of Education and Sciences (MES) not to organize any...

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