What do Blair and the Italian far right have in common? A commitment to destroying the environment
November 29, 2018
Despite the global epiphany that climate genocide is only 12 years away, a controversial gas pipeline is set to go ahead, writes BEN COWLES Source: What do Blair and the Italian far right have in common? A commitment to destroying the environment
Ministerstvo vrátilo úder ekologickým aktivistům
February 8, 2017
Ministerstvo životního prostředí se brání kritice ekologických aktivistů, kteří kritizují kotlíkové dotace. Moderní kotle mají totiž až tisícinásobně nižší emise než staré. Source: Ministerstvo vrátilo úder ekologickým aktivistům | iUHLI.cz
Zagađenje zraka u Tuzli – u oktobru su u periodu od 20 dana tolerantne granične vrijednosti za zaštitu zdravlja ljudi prekoračene 12 puta!
October 26, 2016
Centar za ekologiju i energiju u saradnji sa organizacijom CEE Bankwatch Network, početkom oktobra postavio je mobilnu mjernu stanicu koja registruje nivo zagađenja zraka (suspendovane čestice) na području mjesne zajednice Bukinje (Grad Tuzla). Mjerna
Londonski biznis portal: Italijani će izaći iz EPCG
September 11, 2016
Iako A2A nije objavila namjere u vezi sa EPCG, a nije odgovorila na zahtjev „bneIntelliNews“ za informacijama, analitičari predviđaju da će kompanija iskoristiti mogućnost da ode Očekuje se da će italijanska kompanija A2A izaći iz svoje investicije u Elektroprivredi CG nakon burnih sedam godina, ostavljajući Crnoj Gori mogućnost da slobodono ignoriše zabrinutost za ekonomsku održivost, ekološku štetu i transparentnost zbog namjere da gradi drugi blok Termoelektrane Pljevlja, navodi londonski „bne IntelliNews”. Nakon nekoliko mjeseci pregovora, nedavno […]
European institutions accused of undermining Paris Agreement by funding dirty energy projects
September 2, 2016
EU bodies including the European Investment Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development are backing fossil fuel projects that threaten progress on climate targets, NGOs claim Despite the promises made in Paris in December last year, key European institutions continue to fund dirty energy generation over alternative energy sources, according to a new report released yesterday […]
The hefty health toll of coal burning in the Western Balkans – and what is not being done about it
March 16, 2016
While the Energy Community yesterday failed to consider more stringent air pollution rules for the Western Balkans, a new report quantifies the health costs of the region’s coal burning both within the region itself as well as in the neighbouring European Union.
UPDATED: New documents on European Investment Bank loans to Volkswagen
January 18, 2016
Documents obtained by Bankwatch provide more details for a European Investment Bank statement that its loans to Volkswagen may have been connected to the car makers use of cheating devices to rig emission tests.
Request for information on EIB loans to Volkswagen
September 25, 2015
Following revelations about Volkswagen cheating in emissions tests and about the European Investment Bank’s substantial support for VW – including loans for research and development of cleaner engines, Bankwatch requested information on EIB loans to the car maker. The bank provided highly insufficient responses. Read more here >>
Big plans for a small country – Montenegro’s draft energy strategy
June 12, 2014
Montenegro’s new draft energy strategy needs cutting down to size if environmental and economic damage is to be avoided.
The EU’s bank is less ambitious than the US in restricting energy from coal
July 5, 2013
It may have been easy in the past for Europeans to bash the US for being retrograde when it comes to climate policies, but after last week it will get more difficult to do that.
