Croatia
Butković: Remediation of Hazardous Waste in Gospić Must Not Be Partial or Delayed
Deputy Prime Minister Oleg Butković stated that the removal of hazardous waste must be comprehensive and those responsible for the environmental disaster must be punished.
Croatia
City of Rijeka: We Have No Authority to Remediate Private Ruins
After the balcony collapse at Villa Turković, the City states that the safety of private buildings falls under the jurisdiction of the construction inspectorate, while public areas are being addressed in phases.
Croatia
Restoration of the Lungomare Below the Belvedere Hotel to Begin in Autumn, Works Valued at €240,000
Works are expected to start by the end of October and last six months, and the structure once used as changing cabins will also be renovated
Local
Varaždin allocates €15,000 to Omiš for fire damage recovery
Mayor Neven Bosilj has decided to provide one-time financial aid for fire site remediation and assistance to those affected.
Croatia
Eco Bomb Near Zagreb: 500,000 Tons of Hazardous Waste Next to a Wellfield Supplying 150,000 People
While awaiting the remediation of 37,000 tons of waste in Gospić, the illegal dump in Kosnica grows by the day, and institutions remain silent
Croatia
Despair in Biljane Donje: 11 People Have Died
Local
Emergency Works on the Level Crossing in Krešimirova Street Close the South Lane
Croatia
Parliament in Gospić: Debate on Waste Remediation and Proposal to Introduce Ecocide into the Criminal Code
Local
Cause of Tile Damage at Centar Zamet: Not the Installation, but the Quality of Adhesion
Croatia
Gospić Protests: 'They Poisoned Our Water, Soil, and Air'
Several hundred citizens gathered on Sunday at Stjepan Radić Square demanding answers about illegal waste, while experts warn that remediation could take at least a decade.
Croatia
Political War Over Illegal Waste in Benkovac
Opposition and ruling parties on the ground, while residents wonder how 11,000 cubic meters of ground plastic ended up a mile and a half from the city center.
Croatia
Experts Measure 37,000 Tons of Waste in Gospić
Findings by the Faculty of Geotechnical Engineering Confirm Soil Contamination with Microplastics and Metals, While PFAS Compounds Found in Groundwater. Local Residents Demand Urgent Remediation.
Local
Bilaver in Benkovac: This Is Ecocide
Zadar County Prefect inspects illegal waste dump in former Kimont quarry, announces remediation with government support and prosecution of those responsible.
Croatia
Hajdaš Dončić and Benčić: Plenković Has Allowed the Ecological Mafia to Take Over Croatia
Opposition at illegal landfill in Poznanovec accuses PM of turning Croatia into Europe's dumping ground, while Minister Vučković fires back that the opposition is just coming to get their photos taken.
Croatia
Vučković Fiercely Criticizes Benčić and Hajdaš Dončić
The Minister of Environment accused politicians from Krapina-Zagorje County of appearing only once the remediation of the illegal waste dump in Poznanovec became certain.
Croatia
Facade Works Nearing Completion, Station Awaits Much Larger Undertaking
Zagreb Bus Station Undergoes Gradual Renovation: While the Canopy Nears Its End, the City of Zagreb Prepares a Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Nearly the Entire Complex.
Local
Cleanup of Illegal Plastic Dump Near Benkovac Gets Underway
The Ministry of Environment has included the former quarry in the Waste Management Plan, paving the way for the removal of approximately 11,000 cubic meters of buried plastic.
Local
Šibenik: Former TEF Site Cleared, Slag Used for Bikarac
After two months of work, nearly 30,000 cubic meters of slag were transferred to the Bikarac Waste Management Center and used for the remediation of Landfill Plot 1, creating conditions for the start of the Batižele project.
Croatia
Remediation in Gospić to Cost Over 80 Million Euros
Danko Fundurulja, waste disposal site remediation expert, reassures the public and explains that Croatia lacks a hazardous waste management system, while Dr. Mirjana Vrkljan Radošević urges citizens to be patient.
Croatia
Satellite Images Reveal Years of Environmental Destruction in Lika
Timelapse shows dramatic deforestation and terrain stripping around the former silos in Gospić, where 37,000 tons of waste with high concentrations of heavy metals and PFAS compounds were found.