Environment

Iran, Russia hold bilateral consultations on Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian environmental officials have held a bilateral meeting to discuass the Caspian Sea issues and the Tehran Convention in that regard.

Iran warns over impact of militarization on PG environment

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian Department of Environment (DoE) has warned against the risk that militarization and escalating military Tensions will bring for the environment of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.

Trump to repeal EPA’s climate threat finding

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The Trump administration plans to repeal a long-standing scientific finding that forms the legal foundation of federal climate regulation, a move that would sharply curtail US efforts to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

Lebanon blames Israel for committing environmental crime

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun on Wednesday accused Israeli occupying regime of committing an environmental crime after Israeli forces sprayed a "toxic substance" over southern Lebanese towns.

Pezeshkian urges people-centered environmental management

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for strengthening people-oriented management in environmental protection, saying communities act more responsibly when they are directly entrusted with safeguarding the environment.

FM Araghchi at BRICS summit:

Sanctions hindered efforts to tackle environmental issues

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has warned that unilateral sanctions imposed by certain developed countries on developing nations have undermined global climate cooperation and efforts to tackle environmental crises.

Iran VP Aref to depart for Tajikistan for UN conference

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The First Vice President of Iran, Mohammad Reza Aref, is scheduled to depart for Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe, on Thursday to take part at the "International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation in Dushanbe 2025."