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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The number of ozone warnings issued across the country is increasing every year. According to the Ministry of Environment, the number of ozone warnings issued has doubled in the past three years.Over the past three years, the number of ozone warnings issued was 241 times in 2016
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2019.06.09 16:00
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport held an on-site inspection meeting on May 24 on the drawing up of a 96 billion won supplementary budget bill to reduce the fine dust in the underground station of the national railroad.As the government established and implement
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2019.06.09 15:57
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment announced that it would hold a business agreement ceremony with three financial institutions including Korea Development Bank, Industrial Bank of Korea and Korea Exchange on May 24 to create greenhouse gas emission market.At the signing ceremony, the
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2019.06.03 12:24
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment published the '2018 Environmental Statistics Yearbook (No. 31)' in order to provide comprehensive and systematic statistical information needed to establish environmental policies and understand environmental conditions.The 2018 Environmental
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2019.05.30 15:32
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Seoul International Forum on Air Quality Improvement 2019 will take place for two days from May 22 to 23 to discuss policies to solve fine dust problems in Asia.Marking the ninth anniversary this year, 35 cities from six countries, including China, Japan, Mongolia, Vietnam a
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2019.05.30 15:14
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The K-water said it will provide international education on water management capabilities for 12 officials in the water sector of Sri Lanka and the Philippines from May 20-31.In order to help solve international water problems more actively, the K-water has been carrying out the
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2019.05.27 09:46
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] Agricultural weather, insect pest infestation, and soil analysis information are linked to electronic maps of agricultural land across the country and are open to all citizens.The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety and the Ru
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2019.05.22 09:30
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The 41st Environmental Exhibition (ENVEX 2109) was held to introduce and display excellent environmental technologies and products at home and abroad.244 companies from 19 countries (173 in Korea and 71 from overseas) participated in the exhibition, and the total number of booth
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2019.05.20 08:46
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment said that 8,457 children's activity areas were inspected last year and 1,315 of them, 15.5%, were found to have violated environmental safety management standards.Local governments and education offices have issued orders to improve facilities tha
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2019.05.20 08:42
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of the Interior and Safety will hold a meeting with related agencies to minimize human and property damage caused by the flooding and heat waves and inconvenience to the public during the summer.The Korea Meteorological Administration predicted that rainfall in this
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2019.05.17 12:02
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A revision to the Natural Environment Conservation Act has was proposed to promote the integrated and systematic restoration of natural environment.Restoration of natural environment has been carried out independently by seven ministries and agencies, according to about 35 individual laws.As a resul
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2019.05.15 12:10
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Korea Meteorological Administration and the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science said on May 10 that they signed a memorandum of understanding to promote mutual cooperation.The agreement is aimed at mutual cooperation between the two organizations in coping with
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2019.05.13 18:35
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment announced that it will launch a 24-hour flood emergency response system from May 15 to prevent flood damage in summer, such as typhoons and heavy rainfall, in accordance with the natural disaster countermeasure period (from May 15 to October 15).In pa
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2019.05.13 18:31
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on May 8 that it has selected 8 major areas including Baekmi Port in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, as the target of the ‘Fishing Village New Deal 300 Project’.The government plans to foster the fishing village new deal brand in 2019
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2019.05.13 18:27
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The National Institute of Biological Resources (NIBR) affiliated with the Ministry of Environment said it will sign an agreement with the Mine Reclamation Corp. (MIRECO) on May 8 to restore the natural environment, including research on improving soil environment using native pl
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2019.05.08 11:59
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Korea Meteorological Administration said it invited six people, including heads of the three major Asian countries for international development cooperation (Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar), to Korea for a high-level discussion.The forum was organized to discuss ways to strength
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2019.05.07 10:28
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Korea Green Foundation announced the results of its survey on fine dust perception.In the survey, 94.7% of the respondents said they thought the level of fine dust was serious and 94.1% thought it was bad for health.As for sources of fine dust emissions, 70.7% of the respond
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2019.05.02 16:04
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The National Climate and Environmental Council under direct control of the President has been launched to deal with fine dust.The Council will take the role of proposing fundamental solutions to the government by reviewing fine dust issues that are reaching social disaster level
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2019.05.02 16:00
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment said the ministry's supplementary budget to cope with fine dust pollution has been drawn up at about 1.06 trillion won. The figure is a 97% increase from the ministry's budget of 1.09 trillion won for fine dust in 2019.The Ministry of Environm
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2019.04.29 10:57
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[The Hwankyung Ilbo] The Ministry of Environment announced that it will establish a Digital Forensics Center of the Ministry of Environment to respond to environmental crimes that are becoming increasingly intelligent.Digital forensics is a scientific investigation technique that finds criminal clue
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2019.04.29 10:57