EU to unveil trillion-euro ‘Green Deal’ financial plan

14 January 2020  | EURACTIV.com

The European Commission will propose on Tuesday (14 January) how the EU can pay for shifting the region’s economy to net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 while protecting coal-dependent regions from taking the brunt of changes aimed at fighting climate chang

Wer zahlt das EU-Klimageld?

14 January 2020  | Klimareporter

Die EU-Kommission hat ein Klima-Finanzpaket vorgestellt, um besonders den europäischen Kohleregionen beim Strukturwandel zu helfen – und sie will, dass die Mitgliedsstaaten dafür mehr Geld einzahlen als bisher. Die Bundesregierung ist dagegen. Source :

China-backed coal plants on EU’s doorstep hide huge carbon costs

14 January 2020  | Climate Home News

Feasibility studies for two major coal power projects in Bosnia and Serbia – backed by Chinese banks – downplay the costs of emissions and ignore air and water pollution. Source : China-backed coal plants on EU’s doorstep hide huge carbon costs

Residents of Tuzla protest over extremely high Levels of Air Pollution

13 January 2020  | Sarajevo Times

Following last night’s protests in the center of Tuzla over extremely high levels of air pollution, residents announce the continuation of the protests on Wednesday. They claim to have difficulty breathing and are concerned about the rise in the number

Nový klimatický fond nevznikne na úkor eurofondov, rozpočet EÚ vyjde na 7,5 miliardy eur

12 January 2020  | EURACTIV.com

Novovznikajúci Mechanizmus spravodlivej transformácie bude financovať aj plynárenskú infraštruktúru, ukazuje uniknutý návrh eurokomisie. Dobrou správou pre Slovensko je, že okrem uhoľných regiónov podporí aj regióny s ťažkým priemyslom. Source : Nový k

Onesnaženi zrak nad Balkanom ogroža tudi EU

10 January 2020  | DELO

Največ prezgodnjih smrti zaradi škodljivih izpustov v zrak je v Severni Makedoniji.Source : Onesnaženi zrak nad Balkanom ogroža tudi EU