Bez drugog bloka TE nema radnih mjesta
November 16, 2016
Bez realizacije projekta gradnje drugog bloka ne može se govoriti o radnim mjestima u Rudniku uglja, niti u Termoelektrani (TE) Pljevlja, poručili su predstavnici Ministarstva ekonomije. Source: RTCG – Radio Televizija Crne Gore – Nacionalni javni serv
The sound and the fury: new film documents the plight of communities near Romanian coal plant
November 16, 2016
Oppressive noise and a cloud of dust engulf the residents of Roșia de Jiu and Rogojel, villages located next to Romania’s Rovinari power plant. In a new video, Bankwatch Romania has documented the toll that producing coal energy is having on these communities that live near the lignite mines, transport belts and power plant at Rovinari.
Rijad Tikvesa: the high cost of coal
November 15, 2016
Rijad Tikvesa is the President of Sarajevo based environmental NGO Ekotim, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Source: Rijad Tikvesa: the high cost of coal | Euronews
Laži i obmane o novim radnim mjestima: Masovna otpuštanja jedini način da opstanu rudnici u BiH
November 15, 2016
Očigledan primjer nerealnih obećanja se može vidjeti u slučaju bloka 7 termoelektrane Tuzla Source: Laži i obmane o novim radnim mjestima: Masovna otpuštanja jedini način da opstanu rudnici u BiH | DEPO Portal
I soldi di Milano “smaltiti” in miniera in Montenegro
November 14, 2016
Dal 2009 i cittadini di Milano e Brescia sono proprietari al 40% di una centrale elettrica a lignite. E anche della miniera che la alimenta. Gli impianti si trovano in Montenegro, a Pljevlja, cittadina vicino al confine con la Serbia asfissiata dai fum
Promisiunile de locuri de munca in sectorul carbunelui incetinesc tranzitia energetica
November 14, 2016
Un raport lansat ieri de CEE Bankwatch Network, ce acoperă şapte ţări din sud-estul Europei (Bosnia şi Herţegovina, Grecia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Muntenegru, România şi Serbia) arată că numărul locurilor de muncă promise în minele de lignit şi noile termo
Bankwatch e împotriva deschiderii de noi termocentrale pe cărbune
November 14, 2016
Un raport lansat ieri de CEE Bankwatch Network, ce acoperă șapte țări din sud-estul Europei, arată că numărul locurilor de muncă promise în minele de l Source: Bankwatch e împotriva deschiderii de noi termocentrale pe cărbune | GAZETA de SUD
Why coal is not the way forward – facts versus myths
November 14, 2016
Coal is the single biggest contributor to global climate change. But governments and investors planning new coal capacities have a range of flimsy arguments why coal would be the best or the only alternative. This briefing busts a number of myths surrounding coal, such as “coal is cheap”, “alleviates poverty” or “coal is clean”.
Deceptive promises of new jobs in the coal sector don’t help workers, communities or the climate
November 14, 2016
Now is the time for southeast Europe to start an inclusive and just transition away from lignite, argues new Bankwatch research.
Overblown job promises in southeast Europe’s coal sector show the need for a just transition – report
November 14, 2016
Promises for new jobs in south-east Europe’s coal sector are exaggerated, a new Bankwatch report reveals. Hardly any coal operations across the region are economically viable, and as a result many coal workers, especially in the mines, are set to lose their jobs, even if the plans for countless new power plants materialise. Governments, coal workers and their wider communities need to work together towards a just transition.