Subsidies for fossil fuels doubled in 2021 and continue to increase
Support for fossil fuels doubled in 2021 compared to the year before to nearly USD 700 billion, slowing progress toward climate goals
Broad European coalition for 20 GW of offshore wind in Baltic Sea
The heads of government and energy ministers of eight countries bordering the Baltic Sea have pledged to increase the capacity of offshore wind farms seven times, to nearly 20 gigawatts (GW) by the end of the decade. At a summit in Copenhagen, the Baltic countries signed a declaration on the development of offshore wind and […]
Hungary to build Paks II nuclear power plant with Russia
Russian state-owned nuclear power company received the approval for the construction of two blocks at the Paks II nuclear power plant
Pakistan climate disaster – biggest emitters should take responsibility and help
Pakistan is suffering the devastating effects of climate change, with questions raised about global solidarity, but also responsibility
Lithium research is threat to Rekovac municipality, locals and ecologists warn
Balkan istraživanja Ltd. aims to continue its activities and open more exploration wells in the municipality of Rekovac, the Association of Environmental Organizations of Serbia (SEOS) has announced. The company has received licenses for geological exploration on a total area of almost half the territory of the municipality, according to activists and locals who are […]
Choose your favorites for European Sustainable Energy Awards – EUSEW 2022
Public voting is now open across four award categories: Innovation, Local Energy Action, Woman in Energy, and Young Energy Trailblazer.
Croatia plans to expand LNG terminal on Krk island
Croatia is boosting its LNG capacity in a bid to strengthen gas supplies, while environmental organizations say the government is misleading the public
Energy crisis reality check – petroleum companies make huge profits while others face growing uncertainty
Oil companies reported huge profits, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described such high earnings as "immoral"