Náklady a benefity zelenej transformácie
November 29, 2021
Legislatívny balík „Fit for 55” má pomôcť dosiahnuť klimatické ciele a znížiť emisie v priemysle, doprave, sektore budov a ďalších. Aké …
EU funds should never harm nature, climate or the environment Statement of the Green 10 on the ‘do no significant harm’ principle
November 18, 2021
This statement, written together with the Green 10 and EuroNatur, outlines our main concerns about the application of the ‘do no significant harm’ principle to EU public funds. The EU intends to expand the application of this principle to a variety of
Bulgarian recovery plan improves after six-month impasse
November 5, 2021
After a six-month delay and three revisions, the EUR 6.6 billion Bulgarian national recovery and resilience plan has finally been submitted to the European Commission. Although this delay postpones its implementation, the plan is markedly improved particularly in terms of biodiversity protection, following dialogue between environmental groups and the authorities. The process shows the key role public participation can play in delivering a green recovery.
Lithuania – where ‘biodiversity funding’ is cutting down trees
October 22, 2021
The wooded picturesque old town of Trakai in Lithuania is part of the Trakai Historic National Park (Photo: Žygimantas Abromavičius)nListen …
Briefing for the European Commission: the Polluter Pays Principle in the just transition process – diagnosis and recommendations
October 7, 2021
The Polluter Pays Principle (PPP) is one of the biggest concerns in the implementation of just transition support. This Principle should ensure that polluters bear the costs of their pollution and are incentivised to avoid environmental damage. However
The European Parliament at risk of losing sight of climate crisis by getting ready to support new fossil gas projects
September 10, 2021
10th September 2021, Brussels – A majority in the European Parliament, including the Socialist and Democrats (S&D), look set to vote to lock in upwards of 213 million tonnes of carbon from fossil gas, as part of the revision of the EU’s key energy infrastructure law, the TEN-E Regulation.
Sprawiedliwa transformacja w regionach po omacku
September 8, 2021
Terytorialne plany sprawiedliwej transformacji (TPST) niewiele mówią na temat przyszłych miejsc pracy dla pracowników zamykanych kopalń. …
Just transition in Poland – an overview of territorial just transition plans from six coal regions
September 2, 2021
Poland is one of the countries in central and eastern Europe that plans to use European funds to finance just transition in their coal regions. In order to receive the funds, these regions will need to prepare Territorial Just Transition Plans (TJTPs).
Polska Zielona Sieć: Terytorialne Plany Transformacji polskich regionów węglowych pod lupą obywatelską
September 2, 2021
Każdy, kto przyłączy się do marszu w stronę zielonej gospodarki, nie będzie pozostawiony w tyle i nie będzie maszerował sam. To podstawa …
Polskie regiony węglowe czekają na kasę z UE. Niektórym miliardy euro przejdą koło nosa
September 1, 2021
Terytorialne Plany Sprawiedliwej Transformacji (TPST) polskich regionów węglowych pod lupą Bankwatch Network i Polskiej Zielonej Sieci. …