Funding flows into Eurasian gas pipelines
13 July 2018 | Global Trade Review (GTR)
The World Bank Group has issued a guarantee for a US$1.1bn syndicated loan for the huge Trans-Antolian Natural Gas Pipeline (Tanap), which is to transport gas from Azerbaijan to Europe. Source: Funding flows into Eurasian gas pipelines
In Central Europe, activists fight for ‘just transition’ away from coal
12 July 2018 | Euractiv
As Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic start phasing out coal, campaigners argue that all actors – including small entrepreneurs, communities and civil society – must be part of the process. Source: In Central Europe, activists fight for ‘just tran
Yenilenebilir enerji, kömürden daha fazla istihdam yaratıyor
9 July 2018 | DÜNYA
Güneydoğu Avrupa ülkelerinin birçoğunda yeni kömür santralleri kurulması planlanıyor. AB ülkelerinin, özellikle de gelişmiş ekonomilerinde ise, kömür santralleri artık gündemde değil. Bunun nedeni kömür santrallerinin iklim ve sağlık üzerindeki olumsuz
Gas Line to Europe Raises Questions of Corruption and Human Rights
5 July 2018 | Courthouse News Service
For more than a year protesters have sought to stop work on a European-financed natural gas line coming all the way from Azerbaijan and the Caspian Sea to the land of olive trees and beaches in sou… Source: Gas Line to Europe Raises Questions of Corrup
“16+1”-Treffen: Wie China Kohleprojekte am Balkan befeuert
4 July 2018 | WirtschaftsWoche
Während Deutschland ein Datum für den Kohleausstieg sucht, bauen die Balkan-Länder ihre Kohleindustrie weiter aus. Befeuert wird die Entwicklung durch China. Am Wochenende könnte es neue Förderzusagen aus China geben. Source: “16+1”-Treffen: Wie China
Bankwatch: Promises of Coal Jobs in SEE are Exaggerated
29 June 2018 | Energetika.Net
Claims that the coal industry will create or maintain tens of thousands of jobs in South East Europe (SEE) – a key argument used to justify building new coal units or prolonging the life of unprofitable, old and polluting ones – are greatly exaggerated
