The Lithuanian Geological Survey under the Ministry of Environment (LGT) tested samples of rock with shale and found that the heavy metal levels in them presented no hazard to the environment. The samples were taken from rock at different depths of at least 1.2km, Lithuania’s Ministry of Environment said. […]
Access to nearly all Lithuania’s seaside beaches will become subject to a fee next spring. Visitors will have to pay fares between 0.5 and 1 euro to get to the seaside, the Lietuvos Žinios daily reports on Friday. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius expects that the government and the parliament will approve new rules for taxing shale gas exploration and production this autumn. He also hopes the rules will be favourable for investors and will open the way for launching a new tender for a shale gas production license. […]
Lithuania, often nicknamed the Land of Amber, might launch industrial mining of amber for the first time in the last decade due to disrupted amber import from the Kaliningrad Oblast (Russia). […]
Algirdas Genevičius took office on Friday as Deputy Minister of Environment. He will oversee waste, pollution prevention, water and the European Union support administration areas. […]
The Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI) says that the country should explore its shale gas potential and possibilities of using it for energy production. […]
The Lithuanian Geological Survey is about to announce a tender for detailed amber exploration in the country, the country’s Ministry of Environment said on Tuesday. […]
As the renovation of apartment blocks is gaining momentum, the Ministry of Environment is planning to establish a special commission to oversee coordination of the renovation process and work control. […]
Lithuania’s Minister of Environment Kęstutis Trečiokas says that the major obstacle for the the ongoing campaign to renovate decrepit and energy-inefficient residential buildings is people’s mentality and passivity. […]
The new Minister of Environment Kęstutis Trečiokas has reservations about the idea of building a bridge to the Curonian Spit. […]
All suspect vice-ministers are stepping down in Lithuania, government officials said Tuesday. […]
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