Initiative for Coal Regions in Transition for Western Balkans and Ukraine: where we are and how to move forward
January 22, 2024
The Initiative for Coal Regions in Transition for Western Balkans and Ukraine platform builds on the experiences of the EU Initiative for coal regions in transition since 2017, with both initiatives contributing to implementing the European Green Deal.
Bosnia likely to end deal with Chinese consortium on Tuzla 7 coal plant construction
October 10, 2023
Elektroprivreda BiH has been planning for years to build a new unit at the Tuzla coal-fired power plant. / Elektroprivreda BiH …
Bosnia and Herzegovina is not planning new Coal or Gas Power Plants
July 25, 2023
… “The draft National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) finally looks to the future, does not plan new fossil …
Comply or Close 2023: five years of deadly legal breaches by Western Balkan coal plants
June 28, 2023
The end of 2022 marked five years since new air pollution standards entered into force in the Western Balkans on 1 January 2018. Yet the deadly air pollution from the region’s mostly antiquated coal power plants has hardly decreased at all. In fact, in 2022 it increased compared to 2021 for all three regulated pollutants
Grupa NVO: Ležište uglja Mataruge u Pljevljima isključiti iz nacrta Plana davanja koncesija
January 18, 2023
… Uvrštavanjem lokacije Mataruge u plan davanja koncesija, te otvaranje novog površinskog kopa uglja u budućnosti, nastavlja se politika …
România, după Bulgaria și Vietnam: clasamentul care trădează că ne batem joc de planetă și ignorăm schimbările climatice
January 4, 2023
România se confruntă cu schimbări climatice agresive și radicale. Cea mai mare parte a țării nu a văzut zăpada în această iarnă și este din …
Analysis of alternatives to coal-based district heating for the Bitola region in North Macedonia
December 21, 2022
The study examines the current heating situation in the Bitola region (covering the municipalities of Bitola, Mogila and Novaci), followed by an analysis of the techno-economic potential for using decentralised heating solutions that are also in line with the country’s environmental protection commitments.
Кризата ја зголемува употребата на јаглен, расте и ризикот по здравјето
December 17, 2022
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Zašto je zrak balkanskih gradova najzagađeniji u Evropi? | Kontekst
November 21, 2022
Kvalitet zraka i ove jeseni loš u brojnim gradovima zemalja regije: zašto se svake godine ponavljaju iste epizode i kako utječu na zdravlje …
Sustainable district heating gives hope to the Romanian city of Motru, in a coal mining region
November 18, 2022
A new study shows that the city’s district heating can come from fully renewable sources.
