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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced that the production of deep-sea fishery from January to June this year was 255,000 tons, increased by 12% from 228,000 tons in the previous year.The production of bonito(38%↑), saury(38%↑), cod(62%↑) and toothfish(20%
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2018.08.24 18:08
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment said that 12,234 children’s activity areas were examined and 1,781 facilities, or 14.6 percent, were found to be in violation of environmental safety standards last year.In 2017, about 110,000 children's activity places were subject to the environ
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2018.08.23 08:59
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment said that it will publish “2018 Environmental White Paper” on August 22, which contains information on the achievements of various environmental policies pursued by the government last year and major environmental policies being implemented this year.
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2018.08.22 08:41
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Seoul Government will conduct tests on whether pesticide ingredients are found in eggs distributed on the market from August 20 to November 9.The Seoul Metropolitan Government and 25 district offices will cooperate to collect eggs randomly from marts in Seoul, traditional ma
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2018.08.21 08:38
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Korea National Park Service under the Ministry of Environment announced that a drone would be used to investigate changes in trees over the long term as a number of highland coniferous trees are dying due to climate change.A tree survey using drones can observe a large area
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2018.08.20 08:44
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] National Institute of Environmental Research to conduct the '4th Korean National Environmental Health Survey’The National Institute of Environmental Research, which is part of the Ministry of Environment, plans to conduct the ‘4th Korean National Environmental Health Survey’
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2018.08.17 08:46
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Korea Forest Service announced that it is preparing for a response with related ministries to the implementation of the Act on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing under the Nagoya Protocol.The Nagoya Protocol was adopted at the 2010 in Nagoya, Japan and came into
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2018.08.16 08:44
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced that it will conduct sanitary inspections nationwide from August 13 to 17, for 3,000 companies that cook and sell 'iced beverages'.Main check points are: ▷ Whether or not the product that passes distribution term is used or
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2018.08.14 09:30
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] Measures to prevent illegal manipulation of water quality measurement (TMS, Tele-Monitoring System) attached to large-scale public sewage and wastewater treatment plants and wastewater discharge sites are promoted in advance.A member of the National Assembly, Song Ok-joo, initia
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2018.08.13 09:13
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] According to the results of the surface water temperature observation by the Korea Meteorological Administration, the ocean water temperature in summer in Korea has been rising rapidly from 2010 to this year.The analysis shows that the average water temperature in July across th
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2018.08.10 08:33
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment and the Korea Forest Service announced that they held a policy cooperation agreement ceremony on August 8.The two organizations plan to enhance mutual understanding and strengthen cooperation on policy and issues of the forest sector including the nat
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2018.08.09 09:05
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Rural Development Administration suggested the countermeasures for cattle sheds against power failure as the power reserve ratio has been lowered due to the continuous heat wave and the risk of power failure has increased.Most of the devices for supplying and venting water a
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2018.08.08 09:25
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] As the unprecedented heat wave over 40 degrees continues for several days, it is spreading to second damages such as algae and red tide as well as loss of human life and property. The Ministry of the Interior and Safety upgraded its own heat wave countermeasures headquarters to
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2018.08.07 13:28
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment announced that it has recently taken off 14 products from 14 companies from the market that have exceeded the standards for harmful substances or have not been subjected to self-inspection.These products are products designated as dangerous products a
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2018.08.06 12:00
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment has decided to restrict the use of disposable bags to fundamentally solve the problem of recycling waste plastic bags and to announce legislative amendments to the Act on the Promotion of Saving and Recycling of Resources from August 2 for 40 days.The
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2018.08.06 12:00
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment said that it recently prepared guidelines for managing low-frequency noise from generators and air blowers.Low-frequency noise refers to noise whose frequency range of sound waves is mainly 100 Hz or less, and it causes stress to people.This guideline
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2018.08.02 14:52
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] A revised bill to systematically respond to and support the national disaster at the government level by including abnormal weather due to global warming such as fine dust, heat and cold in natural disaster is promoted.The current Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and
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2018.08.02 14:52
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment and the Korea Environment Corporation announced that they will provide an upgraded mobile application called ‘My Town’s Air Information’ from July 30.Based on the location information of the user, the mobile app can provide real time atmospheric infor
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2018.07.31 08:47
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Special Act on Fine Dust has passed the National Assembly plenary session, and comprehensive measures for fine dust will be implemented at the government level.The Special Act on Fine Dust will make it possible to establish a special fine dust committee under the Prime Minis
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2018.07.30 09:55
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment and the Korea Water Resources Corporation announced that they will launch a water-resources/water-disaster medium-sized satellite project with a total project cost of about 138.4 billion won.This project is to promote measures to cope with climate cha
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2018.07.26 09:19