Tax dodging, development and European public banks
April 22, 2015 | Read more
A new report highlights how the weak taxation policy of the European Investment Bank is undermining its ability to serve public interest in Europe and the Global South at a time when the use of tax haven is exposed as one of the most important barriers to development.
Guest post: Ombla must be protected, not flooded!
April 21, 2015 | Read more
The project promoter of the Ombla hydropower plant in Dubrovnik, Croatia is still stubbornly pushing the project forward. A presentation yesterday of a new nature impact assessment did not offer answers to a range of outstanding questions, including the project’s economic feasibility, impacts on locals and more.
A dodgy deal to export coal from Romania to Serbia has left the Romanian state-owned coal supplier with a potential seven million euros write-off.
A new website with inspiring stories of local sustainable initiatives shows the very real change that small-scale projects can make for local communities.
A photo exhibition in Croatia is connecting the dots between communities in Colombia and the Istrian coast that are negatively affected by coal.
Almost all respondants to a consultation on the Plomin power plant do not want a new unit running on coal.
