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Rights, democracy, development

COP 24 : Andrzej Duda plaide pour un appui social des politiques environnementales

December 7, 2018

Invité à s’exprimer devant l’assemblée des 196 Etats liés par l’accord de Paris, le président polonais,Andrzej Duda, a insisté sur l’importance du consensus social comme condition de la réussite des politiques environnementales. La Pologne, qui supervi

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Príklad prípravy transformácie uhoľného regiónu prezentovali na konferencii v Katowiciach

December 7, 2018

24hod.sk – Príklad prípravy transformácie uhoľného regiónu prezentovali na konferencii v Katowiciach – Alojz Vlčko, zastupujúci mesto Prievidza, ktorý vystúpil v stredu 5. decembra 2018 na konferencii UNFCCC o klimatických zmenách v Katowiciach v Poľsk

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Submission to the EBRD strategy for Turkmenistan

December 7, 2018

Developments in Turkmenistan do not demonstrate commitments of the authorities to apply the political principles of the Article 1 of the Agreement Establishing the Bank. Intergovernmental organisations and CSO sources describe situation in Turkmenistan

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As coal mines shutter, Polish miners seek a way to adjust

December 6, 2018

Poland has pledged to keep burning coal, flying in the face of climate change science. Activists say the country needs to phase out coal for the climate and the economy, while protecting miners’ livelihoods. Video: Katowice Climate Change Conference So

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European Parliament warns Balkan countries to stop destructive hydropower

December 6, 2018

The European Parliament urged the EBRD and EIB to review their support for hydropower plant projects in its last week’s resolutions on the European Commission’s 2018 reports on Albania and Montenegro. The votes come as a clear sign that the European institutions are starting to reconsider their support for hydropower as green energy.

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What game is Poland playing at COP24?

December 5, 2018

They’re hosting the biggest climate change event of the year, yet they’ve “no plan today to fully give up on coal” Source: What game is Poland playing at COP24?

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COP24. Polscy rządzący mówią o alternatywie dla górników. A potem coś zupełnie przeciwnego

December 5, 2018

Polska zdaje się wysyłać sprzeczne komunikaty w sprawie sprawiedliwej transformacji. Izabela Zygmunt z organizacji CEE Bankwatch Network pisała, że przyjęty tekst deklaracji różni się od wcześniejszej wersji, jaką proponowała Polska (gdzie stawiano na

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On their patron saint’s day, Polish miners pray for a decent future

December 4, 2018

Twenty kilometres from Cop24 climate talks in Katowice, mining trade unionists look to St Barbara, not Warsaw, Brussels or the UN, for answers to their struggles Source: On their patron saint’s day, Polish miners pray for a decent future

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A la COP24, la Pologne réclame une « transition juste »

December 4, 2018

La présidence de la conférence des Nations unies sur le climat a demandé lundi un accompagnement social des politiques environnementales. Source: A la COP24, la Pologne réclame une « transition juste »

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Poland Drafts ‘Empty Words’ About Exiting Coal

December 3, 2018

As COP-24 starts in Katowice, two groups have criticised the region’s continuing “over-reliance” on coal, while the EBRD added its own warning. Source: Poland Drafts ‘Empty Words’ About Exiting Coal

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