European Investment Bank: ‘We will stop financing fossil fuels’
Business Green | November 15, 2019Multilateral bank says world’s ‘most ambitious climate investment strategy’ will unlock €1tr of climate action and environmental sustainable investment through to 2030. European Investment Bank: ‘We will stop financing fossil fuels’.
ЕИБ прие схема за постепенно премахване на въглеводородите от своето кредитно портфолио
Investor | November 15, 2019Периодът за финансиране на проекти, свързани с изкопаеми горива, е удължен до 2021 г.
EU bank brokers late-night deal to phase out fossil fuels
Euractiv | November 15, 2019The European Investment Bank (EIB) decided on Thursday (14 November) to scrap financial support for fossil fuels from 2021, after marathon talks ended in a compromise that has been hailed as “a significant victory” for green policies.
Small hydropower plants threaten Montenegro’s last free-flowing rivers in a bid for cleaner energy
90.5 WESA | November 14, 2019In a tiny wooden lodge, in a misty valley in Montenegro, six locals puff away on homemade cigarettes and sip the country’s traditional plum brandy at 11:15 a.m. Small hydropower plants threaten Montenegro’s last free-flowing rivers in a bid for cleaner energy.
Eiropas Investīciju banka lems par aizdevumiem enerģētikai bez fosilā kurināmā
Forbes | November 13, 2019Eiropas Investīciju banka (EIB) šonedēļ lems par aizdevumu pārtraukšanu fosilā kurināmā projektiem enerģētikā pēc 2020.
EIB pulls out of incinerator project after recycling warning
Ends Europe | November 5, 2019The EU’s bank has pulled out of funding a controversial waste incinerator in Belgrade, Serbia, after the European Commission warned it could threaten environmental targets.
A hydro-powered Bitcoin boom in Georgia
BBC | November 4, 2019How hydroelectric dams are powering cryptocurrency mining on the eastern edge of Europe. Ed Butler travels to Georgia to visit the Bitcoin mines benefiting from cheap electricity and tax benefits.
NDBG: EIB potvrdila da je spalionica u Vinči protivna pristupanju Srbije EU
Danas | October 25, 2019Inicijativa Ne davimo Beograd saopštila je danas da je dobila i zvanični odgovor Evropske investicione banke, u kome se navodi da je odbila da finansira izgradnju spalionice u Vinči, zbog posledica koje će ovaj projekat imati po ciljeve u vezi recikliranja otpada postavljene u Poglavlju 27, odnosno po pristupanje Srbije Evropskoj uniji.
Court halts expansion of largest coal mine in Romania following Bankwatch appeal
Balkan Green Energy News | October 25, 2019A Bucharest court has blocked an expansion of Rosia, the largest coal mine in Romania located in Gorj county, following a legal challenge to the mine’s environmental permit lodged by Bankwatch Romania.
Bucharest court blocks extension of Romania’s largest coal mine
Emerging Europe | October 25, 2019A court in Bucharest has blocked the expansion of the Roșia coal mine in Gorj, the largest in Romania.