Regionalna kampanja: Na Zapadnom Balkanu živimo u otrovnom oblaku
January 21, 2021
Zapadni Balkan ima najgori kvalitet zraka u Evropi – u regionu on izazove 13.500 slučajeva prerane smrti. Štetni uticaj ovdašnjih …
Države Zapadnog Balkana imaju najgori kvalitet vazduha u Evropi
January 21, 2021
Kako su rekli iz Ozona, praškaste materije dovode se u vezu s nizom bolesti, od onih koje pogađaju srce i disajne organe, preko dijabetesa …
Regionalna kampanja “Ujedinjeni Balkan za čist zrak”
January 21, 2021
Na Zapadnom Balkanu živimo u otrovnom oblaku – Zemlje Zapadnog Balkana imaju najgori kvalitet zraka u Evropi, i zato ispred kampanje “ …
Napuštanjem upotrebe uglja spasiti hiljade života
January 21, 2021
Zemlje Zapadnog Balkana imaju najgori kvalitet vazduha u Evropi, i zato ispred kampanje Ujedinjeni Balkan za čist vazduh NVO Ozon poziva …
Dobrovoľne behali okolo uhoľnej elektrárne. Uprostred panorámy sa objavil obrovský hríb dymu, hovorí bežec
January 14, 2021
Skupina bežcov sa rozhodla zabehnúť trasu okolo uhoľnej elektrárne v Severnom Macedónsku, aby poukázali na znečistenie ovzdušia v okolí.
Runners raise the alarm about air pollution from coal power during inaugural Lung Run
December 22, 2020
One of the leading reasons for the extremely polluted air are the outdated and substandard coal-fired power plants in the region. The 16 plants operating in the Western Balkan countries emit as much sulphur dioxide and dust pollution as the entire fleet of coal plants in the EU.
‘Smog globe’ shows reality of polluted winters in Belgrade now
November 3, 2020
Artist and social activist Nada Krstajic tells the story of how growing up in heavily polluted Obrenovac inspired a public art installation to raise awareness about the dangerous air residents of Belgrade breathe due to the city’s proximity to coal-fired power plants.
In the Balkans, virtual run reveals real problem of air pollution from coal power plants
October 21, 2020
65 runners from 13 countries and three continents will race in Sunday’s inaugural Lung Run, a first-of-its-kind trail marathon that will measure air pollution from coal power plants in the Balkans and beyond.
Ukraine’s dangerous air pollution problem in desperate need of solutions
October 19, 2020
Ukraine’s air pollution problem is not receiving the attention it deserves, neither at the national nor at international levels. The authorities are dragging their feet on both monitoring air quality and emissions reductions measures, and the international community allows continuous delays and deadline extensions for Ukraine’s major polluters, which impact the air quality throughout Europe.
Comply or Close 2020
June 23, 2020
In 2016 alone, roughly 3900 people in the region and in neighbouring countries are estimated to have died as a result of chronic pollution from all existing coal plants. This report is an update of an analysis released by Bankwatch late last year, now including 2019 data.