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Szerb atomopció

Világgazdaság | February 21, 2018

Szerbiában tilos atomerőművet építeni. Minek is? Déli szomszédunk energiatermelése ötödrészben már megújulókon alapul, zöldkapacitásainak ráadásul csak a harmadát használja ki, látványosan nyit a szélenergia felé, lignitje is van bőven, és remek importlehetőségekkel rendelkezik. A tilalom persze nem ezért, hanem még a csernobili atombaleset okozta bizalomvesztés miatt született. Szerb atomopció


They warn of the risks of coal-fired thermoelectric plants

| February 18, 2018

Bankwatch Network, una red de protección del medioambiente y derechos humanos, advierte el peligro de las centrales de carbón. Source: They warn of the risks of coal-fired thermoelectric plants


Why is Kosovo going ahead with a lignite coal power plant that is extremely expensive and dangerous to health?

| February 13, 2018

Toxins in the air have reached “hazardous” levels in Pristina, Kosovo, last week. A ban on cars is welcome. But the real problem is the lignite coal plants nearby. So why is the Kosovo government, the US and the World Bank all supporting yet another ne


Key decision made that could rewrite EU energy policy

Portfolio | February 7, 2018

The European Investment Bank (EIB) on Tuesday approved its largest ever single loan to an energy project: the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP). The 1.5 Source: Key decision made that could rewrite EU energy policy


European gas pipeline receives £1.3 billion investment despite being dirtier than coal

The Ecologist | February 7, 2018

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline project that will transport gas across Southern Europe was promised a £1.3 billion loan from the European Investment Bank. But research suggests burning the gas will create as much carbon emissions as using coal. Environment


Despite Climate Objections, New Southern Gas Corridor Gets €1.5bn In EU Funds

Forbes | February 7, 2018

The European Investment Bank says the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline will reduce dependence on both Russian gas and European coal. But a recent study says it could be as emissions-intensive as coal. Source: Despite Climate Objections, New Southern Gas Corrido


EU bank approves largest ever energy loan, for TAP pipeline

Euractiv | February 7, 2018

The European Investment Bank on Tuesday (6 February) approved its largest ever single loan to an energy project: the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP). The €1.5 billion grant will be used to bring gas from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean. Source: EU ban


bne IntelliNews – EIB to go ahead with controversial €1.5bn loan for TAP pipeline

| February 7, 2018

Funding decision made despite heavy pressure from environmental groups who argued that the development bank should avoid investing in major fossil fuel projects. Source: bne IntelliNews – EIB to go ahead with controversial €1.5bn loan for TAP pipeline


EIB funds Trans-Adriatic Pipeline despite environmental concerns

| February 7, 2018

The European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a €1.5 billion loan for the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) on Tuesday. The project is the final section of a planned Southern Gas Corridor stretching from Azerbaijan to Italy. The Southern Gas Corridor include


Gasdotto Tap, sì al maxi prestito da 1,5 miliardi di euro dalla Banca europea degli investimenti

Repubblica.it | February 6, 2018

Nonostante le proteste nel Salento, la tabella di marcia dei lavori va comunque avanti. Le associazioni ambientaliste europee: “Un errore storico, le emissioni saranno persino maggiori del carbone” Source: Gasdotto Tap, sì al maxi prestito da 1,5 milia


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