Reviewing the European Investment Bank’s carbon footprint methodology
December 8, 2016
The briefing makes recommendations for the European Investment Bank’s methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions, which is currently under review. It also provides case studies that illustrate the shortcomings of the bank’s current approach – most notably its strategy towards supporting gas projects.
Backdoor for coal subsidies remains half open under new EU rules
December 1, 2016
While it may seem like a gesture to coal-dependent countries such as Poland, the Winter Package of EU energy market rules, presented yesterday (30 November), will make using coal subsidies more difficult.
Comments to AIIB’s Energy Strategy
November 8, 2016
We welcome the AIIB’s decision to open the Energy Issues Note for public comment and the disclosure of the draft document under ‘Operational Policies’ on its website. However, to date, it is not clear whether the final product – the AIIB’s Energy Secto
New South East Europe NGO scorecard report shows mixed progress towards a sustainable energy sector
November 8, 2016
Progress – albeit uneven – is being made towards increasing sustainability in South East Europe’s energy sector, according to a new scorecard report launched today by a group of NGOs. CO2 emissions, electricity losses and energy intensity have all seen decreases in most countries in the region, but less progress has been made on increasing the share of solar and wind energy and tackling corruption.
Sustainable energy: How far has South East Europe come in the last five years?
November 8, 2016
Countries of south-east Europe have outdated, polluting and wasteful energy systems. Change to this situation has been slow in coming. But are there signs of hope? This scorecard report seeks to answer this question by giving a glimpse into changes in the energy sector between 2010 and now.
SOCAR, Aliağa’daki santralden vazgeçti
October 31, 2016
SOCAR’ın, İzmir Aliağa’da yapmayı planladığı kömürlü termik santrali yatırımını gerçekleştirmeyeceği iddia edildi. Source: SOCAR, Aliağa’daki santralden vazgeçti | Şirket haberleri
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
Ukraine setzt stärker auf Atomkraft
October 12, 2016
Erneut hat die ukrainische Atomregulierungsbehörde die Laufzeit eines ostukrainischen Atomreaktors, 250 Kilometer von der Front im Donbass entfernt, verlängert. Vergangene Woche genehmigte die Behörde zehn Jahre mehr für den 30 Jahre alten Reaktor 2 de
Ekolodzy: możemy nie wykorzystać potencjału Planu Junckera
October 11, 2016
Polska w ramach planu Junckera powinna starać się o finansowanie projektów innowacyjnych i ekologicznych – przekonuje Polska Zielona Sieć i CEE Bankwatch. Dzisiaj resort rozwoju poinformował, że EBI zatwierdził już 9 polskich inwestycji o wartości 7,1
China subventioniert Kohle im Ausland
September 28, 2016
China gibt sich neuerdings als Energiewende-Pionier. Doch die Volksrepublik exportiert ihre Kohleindustrie zunehmend vor allem in Entwicklungsländer. Source: China subventioniert Kohle im Ausland – klimaretter.info
