Climate change impacting wine, olive production in drought-stricken Italy
The Italian way of life is under threat, especially in the valley of the river Po, which turned into a creek due to the ongoing drought
Bulgarian cement plant gets EU grant for innovative carbon capture, storage project
Devnya Cement got a EUR 190 million grant from the EU for the first full-chain carbon capture and storage project in the Balkans
Energy Transition Tracker: Energy Community’s coal power output drops 11% in 2021
Coal power production in all nine Energy Community contracting parties has been reduced by 13% to a five-year low last year
Natural gas, nuclear energy remain part of EU taxonomy – NGOs to file lawsuit
The European Parliament rejected the motion to exclude investments in natural gas and nuclear energy from the sustainable finance taxonomy
Spanish city of Seville begins to name, classify heatwaves
The time has come to start giving names to heatwaves – like hurricanes – as damage from some of the extreme weather will be historic.
EU agrees fossil fuel car ban as climate package talks are starting
The Council of the EU and European Parliament are set for talks on the Fit-for-55 package. Both agree new combustion engines should be banned by 2035.
ProCredit Bank Kosovo – a driver of green finance and energy transition in the country
Author: Eriola Bibolli, General Manager, ProCredit Bank Kosova It is a well-known fact that climate change, environmental protection, energy transition, and carbon neutrality have dominated the headlines in recent years, both in the public and private sectors. Urgency has grown in recent months, as the COVID-19 pandemic and the attack on Ukraine by Russia have […]
EP votes to protect EU industry even after CO2 border tax is fully implemented
MEPs want to maintain free emission allowances for industrial producers in the EU after the CO2 border tax is fully implemented in 2030
