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North Macedonia’s Go-Slow on Greener Energy is Costing Lives

April 6, 2022 | Read more

The REK Bitola mining and energy complex in North Macedonia is one of Europe’s most lethal polluters – but, despite local protests, and clear evidence of its harm, the authorities have yet to act.

Belene nuclear power plant in Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s energy transition without Russian fossil gas and new nuclear capacity

April 4, 2022 | Read more

It’s never been clearer that Bulgaria’s dependence on Russian energy needs to be cut right now.

Business with Russia: multilateral banks must rethink their approach to Russian exposure

April 1, 2022 | Read more

The EBRD, EIB, and most other multilateral banks have taken decisive steps to cut financing for Russia and Belarus. Still, they might end up supporting the countries indirectly through banking groups present in the countries.

Tuzla 7 power plant in Bosna and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina illegally extends lifetimes of deadly coal plants

March 25, 2022 | Read more

Yesterday the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Parliament voted to extend the lifetime of the antiquated Tuzla 4 and Kakanj 5 coal units, in clear breach of the Energy Community Treaty. The move condemns the public to yet more lethal air pollution.

The River Bosna in September 2021, photo Dobrica Mitrović

The river Bosna – a neglected gem of Bosnia and Herzegovina

March 22, 2022 | Read more

A new survey on fish and other aquatic animals confirms the river should be protected, not dammed.

Is there room for informal waste pickers in Serbia’s new waste management system?

March 10, 2022 | Read more

As Serbia modernises its waste collection, the people who keep the country’s cities clean and green should not be left behind.

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