ALMATY, March 28, 2022 – According to a new World Bank report, a major source of air pollution with fine particles (PM 2.5) in Kazakhstan comes from dispersed small residential heating stoves and ...

One of the world's most unique waterways, Kazakhstan's Lake Balkhash is home to an abundance of rare aquatic species. Increasingly, however, the "pearl of Kazakhstan" is facing the combined threat of ...

Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. Last week Kazakhstan brought ...

NUR-SULTAN, September 7, 2022 – Health impacts and premature deaths from air pollution in Kazakhstan's cities of Almaty and Nur-Sultan are primarily caused by fine particles emitted as a result of ...

By Clare Nuttall in Astana Central Asian governments pledged to step up efforts to tackle air pollution, with officials calling for deeper regional cooperation and greater international support at a ...

Five workers died in a recent mine accident, intensifying scrutiny of ArcelorMittal's operations in Kazakhstan. Concerns persist over environmental pollution and health impacts on Temirtau residents.

TEMIRTAU, Kazakhstan -- The billowing smokestacks of Kazakhstan’s largest steelworks loom large over the town of Temirtau -- just like the questions about the future of a plant where the country’s ...

An environmentally conscious biotechnologist in Kazakhstan has raised an army of trash-eating black soldier flies to help clean up the country's struggling waste management industry. In Kazakhstan, ...

Kazakhstan's state-owned energy company said Wednesday that it had decontaminated Soviet-era oil waste on the shores of the Caspian Sea, which has been hit by pollution and the effects of global ...

Central Asia’s major cities are among the worst in the world when it comes to air pollution. Residents of the region’s ...

ASTANA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan approved on Thursday its membership in the Kyoto protocol, a U.N.-led pact to fight global warming that would allow the vast Central Asian nation to sell emission ...