China-backed coal plants on EU’s doorstep hide huge carbon costs
January 14, 2020
Feasibility studies for two major coal power projects in Bosnia and Serbia – backed by Chinese banks – downplay the costs of emissions and ignore air and water pollution. Source : China-backed coal plants on EU’s doorstep hide huge carbon costs
Residents of Tuzla protest over extremely high Levels of Air Pollution
January 13, 2020
Following last night’s protests in the center of Tuzla over extremely high levels of air pollution, residents announce the continuation of the protests on Wednesday. They claim to have difficulty breathing and are concerned about the rise in the number
Onesnaženi zrak nad Balkanom ogroža tudi EU
January 10, 2020
Največ prezgodnjih smrti zaradi škodljivih izpustov v zrak je v Severni Makedoniji.Source : Onesnaženi zrak nad Balkanom ogroža tudi EU
Misterija odsumporavanja
January 9, 2020
Kako to da je i nakon ugrađivanja postrojenja za smanjenje sumpora u dimu iz Termoelektrane “Kostolac B”, emisija ove zagađujuće materije tokom 2018. bila višestruko veća od dozvoljene Source : Misterija odsumporavanja
Doviđenja, drago Sarajevo
December 18, 2019
Samo nekoliko sati nakon svečanog otvaranja zimske sezone na Bjelašnici Sarajevo je izbilo na prvo mjesto neslavne svjetske liste po zagađenju zraka.Doviđenja, drago Sarajevo
Съдът: ТЕЦ “Брикел” не може да гори отпадъци, докато не направи екооценка
December 12, 2019
Топлофикациите на Ковачки твърдят, че изгарянето на боклука подобрява качественото на въздуха.Съдът: ТЕЦ “Брикел” не може да гори отпадъци, докато не направи екооценка
Ashes to ashes, state aid to dust
December 11, 2019
In a world that is plagued by over-urbanisation, it is not common for people to move away from cities. One local in Șimnicu de Sus decided to leave the city in search for some peace and quiet – and got punished for it. The improperly managed ash disposal site from the nearby power plant is contaminating his house and the air he breathes with various pollutants. Now, there are even plans for expanding the site by using public money – the locals’ money.
Искат наказания за големите замърсители на въздуха на Западните Балкани
December 11, 2019
Мрежата от неправителствени организации Банкуоч Нетуърк (CEE Bankwatch Network) призова Европейския съюз да наложи тежки санкции на страните от Западните Балкани, които не спазват квотите за изхвърляне на вредни вещества в атмосферата, пише Евронюз.Иск
Report: Western Balkan Coal Plants in Severe Breach of Air Pollution Limits
December 11, 2019
Western Balkan countries breach air pollution limits for coal plants agreed with the Energy Community by as much as six times for one toxic substance, according to a new report ‘Comply or Close’ published on Tuesday by CEE Bankwatch Network. Source: Re
Valami bűzlik a Balkánon – és ennek a magyarok is megfizetik az árát
December 10, 2019
Hiába vállalták a nyugat-balkáni országok a régi erőművek felújítását, illetve leszerelését, ahelyett, hogy csökkent volna, még nőtt is a térség szénerőműveinek károsanyag-kibocsátása – derült ki egy ma napvilágot látott jelentésből. A tizenkét éves felkészülési periódust ellazsálták, sok helyütt neki sem láttak a szükséges felújításoknak, vagy gyanús cégek jelentek meg a közbeszerzések körül.