October 2016
Giant Dutch Vacuum Cleaner for Air Particle Filtration
Dutch inventors have developed a giant vacuum cleaner-like device that purifies polluted air, capable of filtering large volumes and removing harmful particles. This innovation has…
Ibtikar's Account of the Negative Impact of Sanctions on Iran's Environmental Situation
Masoumeh Ibtikar, head of Iran's Environmental Organization, highlighted the detrimental effects of ongoing U.S. sanctions on Iran's climate change commitments and environmental conditions. She stressed…
Famous Afghan Girl on National Geographic Cover Arrested in Pakistan
Sharbat Gula, the Afghan girl famous for her National Geographic cover photo, was arrested in Pakistan for using fake identification documents. Her arrest reflects the…
The Situation of Religious Minorities in Iran
The article discusses the ongoing criticism of Iran's treatment of religious minorities, particularly Baha'is and Christian converts, by international bodies. It highlights recent accusations from…
Germany Also Comes to the Aid of Iran's Environment
Iran and Germany have signed a joint environmental cooperation agreement aimed at addressing issues like climate change and pollution. Key figures involved include Masoumeh Ebtekar…
Environmental Organization Provides Loans for Bicycle Purchases
The Iranian Environmental Protection Organization is offering loans for bicycles and electric motorcycles to reduce single-occupancy vehicle use and air pollution. The initiative has faced…
No to Plastic Containers
France is set to implement a ban on disposable plastic containers by 2020, requiring all such items to be made from natural, compostable materials. This…
The Fate of the Abandoned Cows in Fukushima
Following the 2011 Fukushima disaster, only 200 cows remain in the contaminated area, as farmers refused to cull them. These cows are now part of…
Under the Terrifying Shadow of the 60s; Interview with Babak Anvari, Director of 'Under the Shadow'
Babak Anvari's film 'Under the Shadow' has been selected by Britain for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2017 Oscars. The film, set…