Environmentalists seek tougher EU curbs on Balkan coal power plants
19 February 2019 | Reuters
19 February 2019 | Reuters
Environmentalists urged EU policy makers on Tuesday to take a tougher stance on air pollution from coal power plants in the Western Balkans, blaming the fumes for 3,900 deaths across Europe each year. Environmentalists seek tougher EU curbs on Balkan coal power plants.
15 February 2019 | Euractiv
Gestern hat REGI-Ausschuss des Parlaments über die Verordnung des milliardenschweren Fonds für regionale Entwicklung abgestimmt. Umweltschützer kritisieren, dass entscheidende Zugeständnisse zum Klimaschutz gestrichen worden. Außerdem widerspreche der Entwurf einer Abstimmung vom Vortag.
13 February 2019 | Ends Europe
The EU has moved a step closer to making its cohesion policy climate-proof after the European parliament voted to exclude fossil fuels from regional programme funding Parliament moves to make EU cohesion policy greener
12 February 2019 | Taz
In der Ukraine soll an einem AKW aus den 1980ern weitergebaut werden. UmweltschützerInnen warnen, der Rohbau von damals sei längst veraltet.
12 February 2019 | Balkan Green Energy News
Amid the public outcry against the construction of small hydropower plants (SHPPs) throughout the region, with the latest cases in Štrpce in Kosovo* and at the Krapska river in Macedonia, all interested parties will have the opportunity to exchange views during two meetings in Podgorica – a public debate on planned hydropower plants (HPPs) on Morača river, as well as HPPs in BiH, Montenegro, and Serbia, and the Ministerial Conference on Transition to Sustainable Energy in the Western Balkans.
11 February 2019 | TemA Online
BERZH-i dhe Societe Generale po sponsorizojnë një projekt ndërtimi në shkallë të gjerë në të gjithë Shqipërinë. Mbi 300 hidrocentrale në faza të ndryshme zhvillimi po paraqesin kërcënime reale për natyrën dhe njerëzit e vendit malor. Ata duhet të shmangin përsëritjen e marrëzisë betonizuese të Enver Hoxhës.
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