Scientists name EU country with the cleanest rivers
Spanish hydrologists have devised a way to compare rivers across countries on a single scale, using data Eurostat has long collected.
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54 ownerless flowing wells to be eliminated by year-end in Kazakhstan
Water flowing uncontrolled from the ground for years is common in Kazakh regions with many old hydrogeological wells. The Ministry of Water Resources has decided to tackle this legacy systematically.
Pump manufacturer Wilo offered to deepen localization in Kazakhstan
German pump manufacturer has operated in Almaty Region for eight years, serving several countries in the region from this site.
KazMunayGas creates consortium with Shell, Chevron, Sinopec and CNOOC for oil exploration in the Caspian region
Mature fields of KazMunayGas have already depleted almost 70% of their reserves.
Malawi begins mining at one of the world's largest rare earth metal deposits
An Australian company is launching a rare earth mining project in East Africa that was supposed to start several years ago.
Ministry of Water Resources reported almost a threefold increase in areas with water-saving technologies
From 237,000 to 702,000 hectares — that's the three-year trend reported by the ministry.
EAEU and Europe negotiate new phytosanitary standards — Kazakhstan at the center of these changes
The Eurasian Economic Commission and the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization discussed a 2026–2028 cooperation program at the 76th EPPO session in Paris.
Scientists estimated how many lives the current super El Niño has already claimed — and how to save the rest
The University of Chicago's Climate Impact Lab published a forecast of excess heat deaths caused by the current El Niño.
Oil refining capacity in Kazakhstan will grow to 39 million tons
Kazakhstan plans to nearly double its total refining capacity from 18 to 29.2 mln tonnes at existing plants, with a new complex adding up to 10 mln tonnes more.
Europe's gas storage is filled worse than ever in 18 years
The model that kept European winters predictable for decades has failed for the second year in a row.
Kazakhstan overtook Uzbekistan and topped Central Asia in innovation
A year ago Uzbekistan ranked above Kazakhstan in the global innovation index. Now the positions are reversed.
Uzbekistan introduces "exemplary consumer" status for energy resources — and reduces prepayment from 90% to 15%
Uzbekistan's President Mirziyoyev signed a decree introducing "exemplary consumer" status for businesses using electricity and gas, cutting mandatory prepayment for energy from 100% to 15%.
UMZ seeks beryllium, tantalum and niobium in Karaganda region — warehouse stocks are declining
The CIS's only and one of the world's largest rare refractory metals processing plants will launch its own geological exploration.
China launched an offshore wind farm with 18-megawatt turbines
One turbine at the Fanshi wind farm generates enough energy in a year to power several thousand households.