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Coal in the Balkans

Alarmantne vrijednosti čestica prašine u Stanarima

September 17, 2019

Rezultati nezavisnog mjerenja kvaliteta zraka u Stanarima od jula ove godine pokazuju alarmantne satne vrijednosti štetnih čestica prašine u zraku koji dolaze iz neposredne blizine rudnika i termoelektrane, zaključak je izvještaja organizacije CEE Bankwatch rađenog u partnerstvu sa Centrom za životnu sredinu.


North Macedonia: Bitola coal plant charged for failing to prevent pollution from ash dump

September 9, 2019

The public prosecutor’s office in the city of Bitola on Friday filed criminal charges against the state-owned REK Bitola coal power plant and its Director for failure to implement mitigation measures at the plant’s ash landfill.


Prisoners of coal

September 6, 2019

The Stanari coal-fired power plant, which started operating in September 2016, its ash disposal site, and the already-existing open-cast lignite mine have formed a curve around the north and east of the village. Now the locals in Stanari are regularly affected by pollution from different directions. The ones we spoke to, who live closest to the mine, claim that their health is deteriorating, their agricultural land is becoming useless and their homes are losing their value as the mine is devouring the nearby hills.


“За Земята”: Хората в Перник са поставени пред избор – да дишат чист въздух или да получават топла вода

September 5, 2019

Внезапното спиране на инсталации, които са от директно значение за живота на гражданите, без план за тяхното обезпечаване, е неразумно и единствено цели отлагане на решението на проблема.


Environmental NGO files complaint against Bosnia over halted incentives for wind power

September 5, 2019

The environmental NGO Center for Environment, part of the global CEE Bankwatch Network, has filed a complaint to the Energy Community’s secretariat against Bosnia & Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska over its decision to halt incentives for wind farms,


Śląski górnik zbuduje farmy wiatrowe? Jest pomysł na wyrwę po węglu

August 10, 2019

Region górniczy dostawcą komponentów do farm wiatrowych i kuźnią specjalistów od ich budowy? Branża wiatrowa chce wspomóc transformację Śląska. Śląski górnik zbuduje farmy wiatrowe? Jest pomysł na wyrwę po węglu


Pollution: if emergency becomes routine in Bosnia / Bosnia Herzegovina / Areas / Homepage – Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa

July 26, 2019

One a few days after the other, two independent reports show the extremely serious level of industrial pollution in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to activists, the inefficiency of old plants combines with that of institutions, which provide incompl


Pollution caused 136 Premature Deaths in adults in Tuzla in 2018 – Sarajevo Times

June 27, 2019

CEE Bankwatch Network and the Center for Ecology and Energy have therefore undertaken independent monitoring in Tuzla of coarse dust particles known as PM10. “Together with the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), we have also calculated the health


Report warns of major air pollution in Bosnian city of Tuzla – The Washington Post

June 25, 2019

Environmental groups have called for urgent measures to combat air pollution in the central Bosnian city of Tuzla, saying dust concentration far exceeds legal limits and causes premature deaths Source: Report warns of major air pollution in Bosnian cit


Report warns of major air pollution in Bosnian city of Tuzla

June 25, 2019

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Environmental groups called on Tuesday for urgent measures to combat air pollution in the central Bosnian city of Tuzla, saying dust concentration far exceeds legal limits and causes premature deaths. Source: Report


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