Sam Keshvarifard: Instead of relying on fuel, we have become self-sufficient in wheat production!/ Simin Rouzgar

Conversation with Simin Rouzgar Sam Keshvarifard received his Master’s degree in Environmental Management from Tehran in 1381 and is now a PhD student at Twente University in the Netherlands. Alongside publishing numerous articles, reports, and notes on the environment in Iran, he has also written two books titled “Iran’s Natural Heritage” and “Iranian Lion” which […]...

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Dr. Ahmad Alavi: Car loans increased the government’s economic growth rate on paper / Ali Kalaii

Conversation with Ali Kalai Despite the worsening crisis of air pollution in the country’s major cities, especially in Tehran, none of the relevant organizations have presented a specific and effective plan to combat it. This is happening while recently, partisan debates on this issue have intensified and each organization is blaming the responsibility on others. […]...

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“War is good, dying as a child is even better!” / Mohammad Tangestani

This is a caption.[/caption] این یک عنوان است. This is a caption. Mohammad Tangestani Some time ago, news was published in some Iranian news agencies about the death of three disabled children due to air pollution. A few days earlier, news had been published about the killing of several children in Syria. Some time before […]...

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Major cities and the importance of cars/ Amir Razaqi

The text cannot be translated without the actual Farsi text. Please provide the Farsi text for an accurate translation. Amir Razaqi With the rapid expansion of cities in the country and their transformation into metropolises, and alongside this, the lack of growth in urban culture and the existence of cultural lag, today urban society is […]...

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From the air of corruption to the air of decay/ Mohammad Karim Asayesh

The caption reads: “Beautiful sunset over the mountains.” Mohammad Karim Asayesh “An advanced stage of corruption in a country is systemic corruption, in which managers and executive and supervisory officials of the country become corrupt. These are conditions that are difficult to fight against, but the situation becomes worse when corrupt individuals enter the channels […]...

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Cars and People: The Profit of Pollution/ Dr. Fariborz Raeesdana

This is a caption This is a caption. Dr. Fariborz Raeisdana The responsible for the deadly pollution in Tehran is completely dependent on government-owned businesses and their main partners in the private sector. Government ownership is not an abstract and unrealistic term. It is true that capitalism is defined by the spirit of private ownership, […]...

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نThe sky of Tehran does not turn blue!/ Mahmoud Pargoon

This is a picture of a beautiful flower. Translation by Samuel Bakhtiyari Tehran is dying, because it has no life left. The capital’s breaths have fallen to a dangerous level and a gray cloud has covered the sky; a cloud that brings no promise of rain, but rather a haze of smoke and pollutants that […]...

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