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Race to the bottom: dire air quality worsens as BiH government mulls new coal plant at Tuzla

November 22, 2017 | Read more

The results of our independent air pollution monitoring are in, and the situation is just getting worse while the government plans even more coal power.

A growing menace in Ukraine as proposed loan to agribusiness giant adds to conflict

November 21, 2017 | Read more

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will decide next week on another loan of USD 25 million for Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP), in spite of repeated attempts by locals to reign in the impacts wrought by MHP.

"Paradiso" in large letters against a grey sky.

Bulgarian gold in offshore paradise linked to European public lender

November 21, 2017 | Read more

The profits of the richest Bulgarian gold mine are “optimised” through several Caribbean offshore companies and a Dutch cooperative. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is one of the shareholders.

A parnoama view of lush green mountains and snow-covered peaks in the distance.

Déjà vu in biodiversity: public banks pitted against international wildlife convention

November 15, 2017 | Read more

Europe’s wildlife guardian has sent a warning to Georgia over changes to a protected area in the Caucasus mountains. International lenders are interested in financing hydro developments in the region.

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Europe’s energy citizens are on the rise – if we let them

November 6, 2017 | Read more

Small-scale renewable energy sources are being built all over Europe. Examples from the Czech Republic show that their success depends on adjusting them to the local environment and making sources for financing, such as EU funding, more accessible.

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Kill the funding. Kill the pipeline.

November 1, 2017 | Read more

The anti fossil fuels movement 350.org calls for cutting off the funding to new gas infrastructure for Europe – namely for the ‘carbon bomb’ that is the Southern Gas Corridor.

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