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Szerb atomopció

21 February 2018  | Világgazdaság

Szerbiában tilos atomerőművet építeni. Minek is? Déli szomszédunk energiatermelése ötödrészben már megújulókon alapul, zöldkapacitásainak ráadásul csak a harmadát használja ki, látványosan nyit a szélenergia felé, lignitje is van bőven, és remek importlehetőségekkel rendelkezik. A tilalom persze nem ezért, hanem még a csernobili atombaleset okozta bizalomvesztés miatt született. Szerb atomopció

They warn of the risks of coal-fired thermoelectric plants

18 February 2018  |

Bankwatch Network, una red de protección del medioambiente y derechos humanos, advierte el peligro de las centrales de carbón. Source: They warn of the risks of coal-fired thermoelectric plants

Why is Kosovo going ahead with a lignite coal power plant that is extremely expensive and dangerous to health?

13 February 2018  |

Toxins in the air have reached “hazardous” levels in Pristina, Kosovo, last week. A ban on cars is welcome. But the real problem is the lignite coal plants nearby. So why is the Kosovo government, the US and the World Bank all supporting yet another ne

Key decision made that could rewrite EU energy policy

7 February 2018  | Portfolio

The European Investment Bank (EIB) on Tuesday approved its largest ever single loan to an energy project: the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP). The 1.5 Source: Key decision made that could rewrite EU energy policy

European gas pipeline receives £1.3 billion investment despite being dirtier than coal

7 February 2018  | The Ecologist

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline project that will transport gas across Southern Europe was promised a £1.3 billion loan from the European Investment Bank. But research suggests burning the gas will create as much carbon emissions as using coal. Environment

Despite Climate Objections, New Southern Gas Corridor Gets €1.5bn In EU Funds

7 February 2018  | Forbes

The European Investment Bank says the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline will reduce dependence on both Russian gas and European coal. But a recent study says it could be as emissions-intensive as coal. Source: Despite Climate Objections, New Southern Gas Corrido

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