BATTLE TO KEEP BÂSCA MARE WILD CONTINUES

BATTLE TO KEEP BÂSCA MARE WILD CONTINUES

Remember the battle to keep stunning Romanian river Bâsca Mare wild? Well, the environmental approval for Suruc dam was annulled by court in 2022, which was a reason for celebration. But works continued and the corrupt Environmental Guard refused to stop the building works. And now the ministry for Environment is issuing a new environmental agreement, even though it is illegal to issue such an agreement for initiated building works, meaning that dam is about to go ahead and divert 20 km of this river and turn riverbed dry. Along with degrating the rivers Bâsca Rozilei and Buzău downstream. The draft of the environmental approval was posted for public consultation […]