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Coal in the Balkans

Corporate loans – the rotten apple in EBRD’s Environmental and Social Policy?

April 18, 2019

As the Board of Directors is expected to vote any day now on the renewed Policy which lays out the conditions for reaching the Bank’s sustainability mandate and commitment to EU standards, a compliance review on Serbia’s energy company’s corporate restructuring loan calls for clearer and stronger safeguards for corporate level loans.


Retrained and forgotten

April 16, 2019

This research analyses the context of downsizing the  ining sector in the Jiu Valley, the concrete measures taken to mitigate the social impact in the areas hit by restructuring the mining sector and how successful these measures were.


Croatian NGOs file court case to prevent resurrection of Plomin 1 coal plant

April 9, 2019

Zelena akcija/Friends of the Earth Croatia and Green Istria have filed a court case challenging the decision to extend the Plomin 1 coal power plant’s environmental permit, it was announced today.


EU-China summit an opportunity to tackle Chinese support for coal in southeast Europe

April 8, 2019

Brussels – With the EU-China summit kicking off in Brussels on April 9, Bankwatch launches a new analysis [1] showing 3.5 GW of new coal may be built in southeast Europe with Chinese support, including in EU member states Romania and Greece.


Chinese-financed coal projects in Southeast Europe

April 8, 2019

EU member states Romania and Greece, as well as several EU enlargement countries in the Western Balkans, plan to build new lignite power plants. The Balkan coal plans starkly conflict with the Paris Agreement’s aim of limiting climate change to 1.5°C b


Otvoren postupak protiv BiH zbog garancija za TE Tuzla blok 7

April 3, 2019

Mutna posla – BiH garantira kredit čiji iznos baš i nije fiksiranSource: Otvoren postupak protiv BiH zbog garancija za TE Tuzla blok 7


Blok 7 TE Tuzla: Još 50 godina zagađenja Tuzlanskog kantona

April 2, 2019

Bosna i Hercegovina izdvaja stotine miliona eura godišnje kako bi subvencionirali ugalj, dok su energetska efikasnost i energija iz vjetra i sunca sistematski zanemareniSource: Blok 7 TE Tuzla: Još 50 godina zagađenja Tuzlanskog kantona


RUSKI RULET SA ŽIVOTIMA GRAĐANA: Blok 7 TE Tuzla znači još 50 godina zagađenja tuzlanskog kantona

April 2, 2019

Donosioci odluka uopšte ne vode brigu o dugoročnom interesu građana u BiH.Source: RUSKI RULET SA ŽIVOTIMA GRAĐANA: Blok 7 TE Tuzla znači još 50 godina zagađenja tuzlanskog kantona


EU-regler ignoreras – miljardbelopp går till kolindustrin

April 2, 2019

I sydöst ignoreras EU:s regler för energimarknaden och kolindustrin tar årligen emot subventioner på 25 miljarder kronor, visar en ny rapport. Det ekonomiska stödet försvårar för länderna att nå målen om minskade utsläpp.Source: EU-regler ignoreras – m


EU-regler ignoreras – miljardbelopp går till kolindustrin

April 2, 2019

I sydöst ignoreras EU:s regler för energimarknaden och kolindustrin tar årligen emot subventioner på 25 miljarder kronor, visar en ny rapport. Det ekonomiska stödet försvårar för länderna att nå målen om minskade utsläpp. EU-regler ignoreras – miljardbelopp går till kolindustrin.


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