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(Original article in Russian.) "Save Our Kok Zhailau!" Under this slogan on Sunday gathered more than fifty concerned citizens in the tract Kok Zhailau where Almaty tourism management wants to build a ski resort. Officially, the construction has not yet been approved, but in fact a huge pit has already been dug.

(Full article available online via website subscription.) An action group is alleging that householders' health is being put at risk, says Mark Macaskill. The march of wind turbines across Scotland is set to be legally challenged on the grounds that Scottish ministers have failed to protect people who live in their shadow.

Par une décision du 16 juillet 2014, le Conseil d’Etat a rejeté la demande en annulation pour excès de pouvoir du décret du 26 novembre 2012, qui pose les prescriptions générales applicables aux centres VTHU (Véhicules terrestres hors d’usage) relevant du régime de l'enregistrement au titre de la législation des installations classées (ICPE). La demande émanait du CNPA (Conseil national des professions de l'automobile), qui faisait valoir que le texte contenait des dispositions "disproportionnées, redondantes, voire inapplicables" pour les sites de faible superficie.

(Original article in Spanish.) The institution submits "procedural and content" deficiencies in the resolution of the surveys, and reporting breaches with European directives and "displacement" of general interest for the benefit of multinational Repsol. The Cabildo of Fuerteventura has objected to the proposed resolution by the Ministry of Industry seeks to permanently authorize the execution of multinational Repsol oil exploration off the coast of Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, rejecting the record by "procedural deficiencies and content ", pointing to" a shift in the public interest "to benefit the private interest of the multinational Repsol, thus claiming the suspension of the entire process.

(Original article in Spanish.) A WWF survey reveals that one year after the entry into force of European Regulation on trade in timber, some EU countries -including Spain- have not taken the necessary measures to prevent trade illegally sourced timber. The inactivity of these countries jeopardizes the efforts that are being made ​​by the EU to tackle the problem of illegal logging and associated trade.

(Full article available online with website registration.) Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVZS) resents the memorandum signed between the Ministry of Energy and the Japanese Hitachi corporation and is demanding to provide an alternative to the planned Visaginas Nuclear Power Plant project.

(Original article in German.) The resistance of local residents against the planned hen farm in Langburkersdorf with an animal capacity of 30,000 hens growing. Region near Neustadt seems to be an ideal area for chicken farms. Already in the district Berthelsdorf a hen farm was opened.

(Original article in Italian.) "We all know that cologne does not come from those chimneys, but gas that can alter DNA and cause genetic errors such as that of my son." Dramatic words said by Mauro Zaratta, father of Lorenzo. PeaceLink volunteers immediately visited the site and photographed everything, sharing on social networks horrific images of chainsaws.

(Original article in Spanish.) Ecologists in Action will provide new information on the complaint procedure against a landfill project on the east side of the Rock of Gibraltar (Eastside Project, Sovereign Bay or Cape Vantage) to support the "infringement by UK legislation Environmental Community" apply to that project.

(Full article available online with website registration) Green group EEB is taking the European Commission to court over its decision to give 73 Polish combustion plants extra time to meet EU emission limits.

(Original article in Spanish) Ecologists in Action and Greenpeace asked the Nuclear Safety Council (CSN) of which both organizations are members to hold an extraordinary meeting of its Advisory Committee, alerted by the lack of transparency in the process of extending the useful life of the nuclear power station of Santa Maria de Garona (Burgos).

(Interview) Tatyana Novikova has been fighting an unsafe nuclear power plant right on the country's border with Lithuania. She spoke to Chris Garrard about her campaign, the official persecution of anti-nuclear activists, and her invocation of the Aarhus Convention to the anti-nuclear cause.

Original article in Italian. The quality of bathing water in Sicily shows "excellent", as a whole. To confirm the data obtained from the annual "report on the quality of bathing water. Data bathing season 2013 ', recently published on the website of the Ministry of Health. Italy is the European country with the highest number of bathing water, about a quarter of the total of those in Europe: 5,511 total including 4,880 marine and 629 inside. The 87 reaches 2 percent excellent value, 2.5 per cent, however, poor quality. Followed by France with 3,331 and Germany with 2,296.

(Original article available with website subscription and registration.) Opponents of the HS2 high speed rail project are to challenge the government over the environmental impacts of the project in front of the Aarhus Compliance Committee in Geneva.

Original article in Russian. "Analysis of the effectiveness of revenues from natural resources in the Republic of Kazakhstan" - under this name in Semey seminar with the participation of NGOs, government and business representatives. The workshop is organized within the project "Tools for assessing the impact of the EITI mining companies on the environment in ASD" with the support of the OSCE Centre in Astana. The purpose of the seminar was to explore initiatives in improving transparency in the extractive industries, introduction of reporting on Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the method of analysis EITI reporting and provide practical recommendations for the analysis of the financial statements.

Original article in Russian. On Sunday, July 13, 2014 tourists climbing the mountain plateau Kok Zhailau recorded earthquakes. Later it was learned that on July 11, started the construction of electrical networks for the external power supply mountain resort "Kok-Zhaylau." Meanwhile, to date ski resort project is not yet approved as a project to be approved and transfer of land for its construction.

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The forum organized by OSCE Centre in Astana, Burabay Aarhus Centre will take place on July 31- August 1, 2014, in Burabay, Kazakhstan.

La convention d’Aarhus a accéléré, à partir de 1998, la mise en œuvre de dispositifs de concertation en France, avant toute décision environnementale. Quels sont leurs effets et leurs limites? Ces questions ont alimenté 20 projets de recherche tricolores, mobilisant historiens, anthropologues, juristes, sociologues et politologues entre 2008 et 2013, dont la synthèse est publiée ce 16 juillet par le Commissariat général au développement durable (CGDD).

AN INFLUENTIAL committee has ruled not referring a key decision on HS2 to the European Court of Justice was incorrect. The Aarhus Compliance Committee this week said the Supreme Court breached the UK government's obligations towards the Aarhus Convention by ruling no Strategic Environmental Assessment of the project needed to be carried out.

Entretien. SURVOL DE BRUXELLES. Les arguments développés par les défenseurs de l’Etat fédéral contre le recours en cessation environnementale de la Région contre le plan Wathelet ont surpris Evelyne Huytebroeck.Son analyse.