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EU standards

EAST EU STATES ‘MUST DECARBONISE FASTER’: BANKWATCH

March 22, 2019

Their plans meet the bare minimum and are riddled with contradictions and other design flaws, it says.


What will it take to make Balkan leaders realise new coal plants are a liability, not a gold mine?

June 16, 2017

Almost all the countries in the Balkan region are planning to build new coal power plants, but there has been virtually no mention of the need for them to comply with new pollution standards.


Planned coal power plants in the Western Balkans versus EU pollution standards

June 14, 2017

The new reference document on Best Available Techniques for Large Combustion Plants (LCP BREF) and its implications for new coal. Available languages: ENG – download pdf BiH – Planirane termoelektrane na ugalj u zemljama Zapadnog Balkana nasuprot stand


Planned coal power in the Balkans will breach new EU pollution standards – analysis

June 14, 2017

Almost none of the new coal power plants planned in the Western Balkans will meet new, stricter EU pollution standards, according to a new analysis by CEE Bankwatch Network, released today.


The dirty secret in Sofia’s backyard – the coal dust that only comes at night

May 10, 2017

Brussels may fine Bulgaria for its excessive air pollution. But living in Pernik, the most polluted town in Europe, remains a hazard to peoples’ health as the results of Bankwatch’s independent dust monitoring show.


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