Lake Prespa is on the verge of collapse

One of the oldest lakes in Europe – Lake Prespa in the Balkans, is on the verge of collapse, warns Euronews. Every year, the lake's waters decrease further due to evaporation, lack of rain and excessive use of water for irrigation. With an area of ​​about 260 square kilometers, more than twice the size of Paris, the ancient lake…

Audi with the highest ESG rating among car manufacturers

Audi has emerged as a leader in environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) among car manufacturers, according to the latest ISS ESG ratings. The company achieved a B– rating, which reflects year-on-year improvement and secures an industry-leading position for FY2023, the company said. Audi voluntarily goes through the rigorous evaluation process…

AI and drones will protect the world's forests

Climate change is increasing the susceptibility of the world's forests to stressors such as wildfires and pests, says a new publication by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The Committee on Forestry (COFO), FAO's highest governing body on forestry, was tasked with identifying emerging policy and technical issues,…

The loss of "Mini Maritsa-East" for 2024 is set to exceed BGN 200 million.

The loss for 2024 of the state-owned company "Mini Maritsa-East" is set to exceed BGN 200 million, compared to BGN 137,4 million a year earlier. This was announced by acting Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov during a hearing in the plenary hall of the National Assembly regarding the financial condition of the mines and their future, BTA reports. The factors, according to Minister Malinov, for the worsening...