Devex Invested: As the year ends, a new boss at EIB
Devex | December 19, 2023Institutional Development …
North Macedonia Is Burning Up Its Past to the Detriment of All
BalkanInsight.com | December 18, 2023Keeping warm in winter has a high price in North Macedonia. The Balkan country’s historical heritage is being destroyed in order to get at …
Recycling, renewables and rubble: How environmental issues could make or break Ukraine’s EU bid
Euronews | December 17, 2023In 2020, only 4% of Ukraine’s waste was recycled – the lowest rate in Europe.
How Russia won a ‘dangerous loophole’ for fossil gas at Cop28
Climate Home | December 15, 2023With the EU ambivalent and small island states absent, Russia’s call for “transitional fuels” – read gas – made it into the Cop28 agreement …
People or Planet: A False Dilemma
Green European Journal | December 8, 2023As the world grapples with runaway climate change, growing inequalities, and a resurgent far right, the political establishment feels …
Decarbonising Europe’s coal-reliant regions: the challenge of a “just transition”
Science X | December 7, 2023Some countries are backsliding on climate commitments to be coal-power free, afraid of the impact on jobs and energy costs. How can nations …
Unveiling Strategies to Combat South Africa’s Water Crisis
Bnn.network | December 1, 2023Unveiling Strategies to Combat South Africa’s Water Crisis On the recent segment of #ItsTopical, the spotlight was turned towards the …
COP28: The EU’s climate goals and the Western Balkans challenge
Ben_intellinews | November 30, 2023EU members are set to push at the upcoming COP28 climate summit for an agreement to gradually phase out fossil fuels that emit carbon …
Investing in geothermal development as conflict prevention: Making the case for a Balkan just transition
Medium | November 28, 2023There is an urgent need for climate action and finance to be conflict sensitive.
Campaigners for Bosnia’s Threatened Neretva Can Learn From Albania
BalkanInsight.com | November 28, 2023Activists opposing the construction of hydropower plants on the Neretva river should draw inspiration from the success of their Albanian …