Author: Via Pontica

On 2 April 2026, Via Pontica Foundation will host an international Knowledge Exchange Meeting in Burgas (Hotel Bulgaria), organized within the framework of the project MoreAdaptBSB – “Reducing vulnerability, increasing adaptive capacity – pilot restoration of green spaces in coastal…

Today, 2 February 2026, we mark World Wetlands Day. On this occasion, we present Wetlands Speak—an initiative that draws attention to wetlands through their natural sound. Birds, water, and the surrounding environment create a unique soundscape that tells the story…

On the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2026, Via Pontica Foundation will implement Wetlands Speak, an audio-based initiative that will highlight the soundscape of Lake Vaya, with additional recordings from Lake Mandra. The initiative will present authentic sound recordings captured…

As part of the initiatives accompanying the photo exhibition “Reflections on the Sea”, the Via Pontica Foundation held a creative workshop with fifth-grade students from Hristo Botev Primary School, focused on environmental education and the protection of the marine environment.…

A new pan-European study shows that Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) — a persistent “forever chemical” — is present in the majority of tested cereal-derived foods, including bread, pasta, flour and breakfast cereals. Out of 66 samples collected across 16 countries, TFA…

The travelling photo exhibition “Reflections on the Sea” by Hristo Anestev, organised by Via Pontica Foundation, continues its journey along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and, as of yesterday, can now be seen in the town of Chernomorets, where it…

In a recent ruling, the General Court of the European Union clarified that the temporary extension of approvals for active substances used in plant protection products must not be applied automatically or systematically. Instead, such extensions should remain exceptional and…