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Cutting the Forest Budget - to Fund More Roads? What the September 2 Budget Rectification Looked Like
Over 17 environmental organizations are demanding a review of the Government's budget decision, under which the environmental sector loses around 374 million lei. Meanwhile, other areas, such as regional development and roads, receive additional budget support. And this in the year of the harshest drought for all of Europe!
Green Shield: Southern Moldova Needs Careful Reforestation
Ten environmental organizations and independent experts submitted a position paper on the $47 million project to reforest southern Moldova. Here's what they're demanding and why it matters for the country's steppes.
Against GMO Liberalization: 26 Organizations and Experts Demand Withdrawal of Draft Law
Civil society, academia and experts demand withdrawal of draft law No. 667-MAIA-2026 on liberalizing GMO legislation, citing risks to Moldova's competitive advantage, biodiversity and national sovereignty.
Soil Multidegradation and the Water Crisis in Moldova. Why Climate Is a Matter of National Security
Moldova ranks among the most climate-vulnerable countries in Europe. World-class research shows how erosion, loss of fertility, and water scarcity act all at once. What are we doing about it?
Why Regulating Deer and Roe Deer Numbers Protects the Forest, Not Cruelty
The Ministry of Environment's order on hunting quotas sparked a wave of controversy. But behind the emotion lies a real ecological problem that can no longer be ignored.
Purcari Winery Today: Innovation Rooted in Heritage and Nature
Purcari Winery today impresses with its unique ability to harmonize industrial-scale production with scientific excellence and a deep respect for Nature. Here, cutting-edge viticultural technologies are seamlessly integrated with the conservation of adjacent forest landscapes, the safeguarding of biodiversity, and the revival of rare grape varieties. Purcari demonstrates how one can achieve world-class quality standards while remaining rooted in Nature and the exclusive cultural heritage of the region.
The State University of Moldova and LuRenOm expand collaboration for innovative projects and sustainable practices
USM and the Arboretum.Live platform have signed a set of annexes to enhance their partnership, launching three new projects focused on technology transfer, education, research, and environmental protection, contributing to sustainable development and ecosystem rehabilitation.
The Wood Market in the Republic of Moldova: Conclusions and Critical Questions
A recent study on the wood market in Moldova reveals critical issues, including overexploitation, lack of traceability systems, and conflicts of interest. Urgent actions are needed to ensure transparency, sustainability, and better forest management practices.
After Us, the Flood - No Ties [VIDEO]
Alexander Stakhursky, the host of the talk show "No Ties," was one of the first journalists to respond to the topic of soil erosion. He invited the chairman of our organization, Alexandru Sainsus, to discuss this issue. In the show, along with our co
Soil Erosion in Moldova - Highly Underestimated Consequences [VIDEO] [VIDEO]
We encourage you to share this short material, created based on the events of September 14-15, 2024 (Cyclone Boris), in order to raise public awareness of the importance of soil protection!