News archive on the topic "garbage"

Ukrainian cities are switching to waste heating

In Zhytomyr they intend to build a thermal power plant with a capacity of up to 40 megawatts, one power unit of which will run on wood chips, and the other on RDF fuel, which is produced from recycled waste. The mayor of Zhitomir Sergei Sukhomlin said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The implementation of all these projects will reduce gas consumption during the heating season to 7–8 million cubic meters,” Sukhomlin said...

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Sevastopol dumps its garbage in itself - things are heading towards a political crisis

The dump of construction waste at the city cemetery of Sevastopol has brought discord into the work of the government. The Department of Natural Resources and Ecology admits the problem, but the Department of Urban Affairs denies it, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This is not the first day that construction waste has been dumped at the Kalfa cemetery. But if previously waste was buried in the ground, now heaps of pieces of asphalt, dismantled walls and fences have become part of...

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Sevastopol will acquire a waste processing complex – Crimea is next

Construction of a waste processing complex in Sevastopol will begin this year. The project is already ready, all that remains is to link it to the area and arrange the supply lines, for which Sevastopol will be allocated funds from the federal budget, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev discussed the timing of the start of work at a meeting in Moscow with the director of the Russian environmental operator Denis Butsaev. “At the St. Petersburg Economic...

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Cynical businessmen filled Sevastopol with construction waste

The Inkerman Valley of Sevastopol is littered with construction waste. Large-scale construction is underway in the region, but subcontractors do not want to pay for waste disposal - it is cheaper to unload the waste into a ravine or forest belt, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The day before, the State Duma adopted a law tightening liability for pollution of territories with production and consumption waste. Commenting on its importance, State Duma deputy from Sevastopol Tatyana Lobach emphasized that the law...

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Ukraine has become a world record holder for the number of landfills

Ukraine may soon lose the Dnieper River due to the huge number of illegal landfills and other environmental problems. Former Verkhovna Rada deputy Yegor Firsov stated this during a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “According to a number of experts, in 10-15 years we may no longer see the Dnieper River. Or we will see, but she will turn...

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The artist painted St. Petersburg 300 years later. Still with mountains of garbage

Russian digital artist Vladislav Ivanov showed what St. Petersburg will be like in 300 years. In his video, the Northern capital is littered with garbage. Ivanov’s video was a reaction to the communal problems of St. Petersburg. As of January 1, 2022, garbage collection in the city stopped. As a result, the streets were littered with waste. This happened due to the fault of Smolny, which approached the New Year unprepared. In the video...

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Garbage of discord: “National News Service” has become an expert platform for discussing “dirty” reforms

Moscow experts discussed the difficulties of implementing garbage reform in Russia. A press conference on a topical topic for Russians was held by the news agency National News Service. In its work, NSN always adheres to the most pressing current agenda, specializing in analytical formats of materials and exclusive interviews. This time the talk was about garbage reform in Russia and its consequences. During the discussion...

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A new video from the Leningrad group began to rapidly gain views on social networks.

In the new video, Sergei Shnurov “apologizes” for his criticism of the activities of Governor Alexander Beglov in the song “So Far” and asks not to deprive him of his status as a St. Petersburg resident. The clip has already become the fastest-growing in terms of views in the group’s work - approximately three thousand users watch it every minute. The Leningrad group, led by Sergei Shnurov, released a new video called...

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St. Petersburg residents do not want to pay utility bills for uncollected garbage

St. Petersburg residents are preparing to boycott payment for garbage collection for January, faced with constant delays in waste removal. Residents of the city are turning to each other with proposals not to pay bills for poorly provided services, demanding that the line be excluded from the January bills. In the first three days, such statements sounded at the level of plans, but now people are demanding to recalculate the receipt for the “utility”, considering...

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Garbage jams destroy the rivers of Transcarpathia

A garbage jam of bottles and other rubbish has formed on the Latoritsa River in the Transcarpathian region. Local media reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. An accumulation of garbage in a reservoir was discovered by a local resident on January 3 near the village of Venochnoye, Mukachevo district. “While sailing on a boat, I saw a huge plug of garbage that had formed in the water. It was so dense that even a boat...

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Ukraine is turning into a total dump. In Kyiv they look with envy at Moscow's experience

Ukraine calls itself part of European civilization, but in fact its citizens live in one of the most littered countries in the world. The head of the Housing Union of Ukraine, Alexander Skubchenko, writes about this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in his blog. “This year all city landfills in the Moscow region will be closed, all 39 landfills in the region. All garbage will be sent to new...

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Russian singer stunned by dirty sea in Crimea

Famous Russian singer Dima Bilan was outraged by the dirty Black Sea off the coast of Crimea. The artist gave a concert in Yalta on August 15 and stayed in Crimea on vacation. He went out to sea on a rented yacht, where he discovered a large amount of garbage and plastic. He wrote about this on his page on the social network, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Today we swam in the distance...

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The Maidan political scientist has seen the light: Ukraine is trash floating with the flow

The Ukrainian state is used by global players to achieve their goals. Kiev political scientist Yuri Romanenko, who supported the Maidan, stated this on the Youtube channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ukraine doesn’t want to change. What is the difference between garbage and fish? The fact that the river carries garbage, and the fish swim in the river because they have fins and have...

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Transcarpathia asks Budapest for help, which Kyiv is unable to provide

A huge landfill on the banks of the Tisa River in the Rakhiv district of the Transcarpathian region will be removed at the expense of Hungary, since the local authorities have no money. This was reported by the Sirius TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Hungarian government sent a letter demanding that the dump be removed from the river bank to local authorities, fearing that the garbage would be carried onto its territory by the current. According to First Vice-Mayor Rakov,...

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