Why no Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (NO TAP), here or elsewhere
April 13, 2017 | Read more
This article first appeared on the Re:Common website. It was the end of February and the scene is Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. During an official meeting, the Italian government was severely criticised for the considerable delays in the constructio
Balkans are gambling on coal as EU utilities opt out
April 12, 2017 | Read more
Eurelectric members have pledged to build no new coal power stations from 2020. So why do firms in Serbia and Bosnia still think they can make coal pay?
A Romanian coal mining region is writing history today as representatives from unions, the coal industry and environmental organisations are coming together for the first time to discuss their communities’ future – with a common goal in mind.
Plans for new lignite power plants in Western Balkan countries do not take into account the effect of CO2 prices, according to a new Bankwatch study. As a result, the plants risk becoming uncompetitive in the future, with taxpayers footing the bill.
River defenders gather forces in Georgia
March 28, 2017 | Read more
This week, activists from across the world are meeting in Tbilisi to share their experiences of resisting hydropower projects and the money that supports them.
85 river and dam activists from 40 countries and all continents gather at a time when dams are back in fashion.






