INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION OUT OF COMPLIANCE AT KARACHAGANAK OIL FIELD AIRBORNE EMISSIONS MONITORING INCOMPLETE AND INADEQUATE The International Finance Corporation’s Office of Compliance, Advisor/Ombudsman (CAO) …
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Press Release on Access to Information Victory
Kazakh Environmentalists Win Access To Emissions Data at Karachaganak Astana, KZ On March 26, 2008, Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of the environmental nonprofit, …
Renowned Environmentalist Still Imprisoned in Turkmenistan
Andrey Zatoka, an internationally renowned environmental activist from Turkmenistan, has been imprisoned without access to legal counsel or his family since he was detained in …
Press Release on the Resettlement Survey Results
SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH REVEALS 90% OF BEREZOVKA RESIDENTS IN FAVOR OF RELOCATION In early 2005, the Berezovka Initiative Group decided to conduct sociological research to understand …
First Independent Air Monitoring from Berezovka: The Results are In! (December 2004)
Recent air monitoring conducted in the village of Berezovka in western Kazakhstan indicates dangerous levels of toxics in the air from the neighboring Karachaganak Oil …