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ARCHIVED: Southern Gas Corridor

June 30, 2017

This system of mega-pipelines meant to bring gas from Azerbaijan to Europe, is unnecessary for Europe’s declining gas demand. But the billions in public investments will boost Azerbaijan’s dictatorial regime and cause upheaval for transit communities in Turkey, Greece, Albania and Italy.


Italian authorities overrun communities in a bid to enable Europe’s dash for gas

May 8, 2017

In a last minute attempt to force facts on the ground, the Italian authorities have enabled the removal of a group of olive trees to make room for a future construction site of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), despite an earlier agreement between the company and local institutions. Nevertheless, the company has not been able to clear the site by the official deadline and the residents have vowed to step up their protest against the largest energy project the EU is currently pursuing.


Human rights row threatens gas pipelines

March 23, 2017

Campaigners are calling for European banks to pull the plug on the Southern Gas Corridor project due to Azerbaijan’s human rights record. Source: Human rights row threatens gas pipelines | Climate News NetworkClimate News Network


EU multilateral banks face complications in lending for gas pipeline

March 16, 2017

The €41 billion pipeline is supposed to ship gas from the Caspian Sea to the EU. Source: EU multilateral banks face complications in lending for gas pipeline


With the agreement of Turkey, Europe builds a giant gas pipeline

March 14, 2017

Long de 3.500 kilomètres, le « Southern Gas Corridor » doit acheminer le gaz de l’Azerbaïdjan vers l’Union européenne. Soutenue massivement par les institutions européennes et des banques privées, la construction du dernier tronçon, le Trans Adriatic P


Watchdog suspends Azerbaijan, EU gas pipeline loans threatened

March 10, 2017

Billions in development loans at risk after international human rights watchdog strips Azeri membership for failure to increase transparency Source: Watchdog suspends Azerbaijan, EU gas pipeline loans threatened


Question marks abound over EU-Azerbaijan gas tango

February 23, 2017

Ministers, ambassadors and envoys from at least 15 countries, including Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commission’s Vice President for the Energy Union, are gathered today in the Azerbaijani capital to discuss the progress on the Southern Gas Corridor, t


Soutenu par la Suisse, le gazoduc TAP joue son avenir

February 1, 2017

1 février 2017 Le projet de pipeline trans-adriatique, ou TAP, avance en terrain miné. Ce gazoduc reliant l’Azerbaïdjan à l’Italie, en passant par la Grèce et l’Albanie, est conçu pour approvisionner l’Europe en gaz naturel dès 2020. Face à l’oppositio


Why the EIB should not finance the Southern Gas Corridor – briefing for the directors of the European Investment Bank

January 24, 2017


Dünya Bankası sicilleri kirli doğalgaz şirketlerine kredi verecek

December 25, 2016

Azerbaycan, doğalgaz, Dünya Bankası, Enerji, enerji haberleri, kredi, türkiye Source: Dünya Bankası sicilleri kirli doğalgaz şirketlerine kredi verecek


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