Turkey’s Garanti BBVA bank to stop financing coal projects
Garanti BBVA, the fifth-largest bank in Turkey vowed to cleanse the loan portfolio of the remaining coal mines and plants by 2040
EPBiH mines ended 2020 with total debt of EUR 470 million
The miners from the Kreka brown coal mine in BiH stopped striking but bankruptcy looms if the reorganization plan is not implemented.
Climate Bonds Initiative rolls out criteria for sustainable hydropower
Hydropower developers and operators that want to raise funds via green bonds can now certify their environmental footprint by using CBI's tools
Europe is halfway into closing all coal power plants by 2030
Fifty percent of coal-fired thermal power plants in Europe are closed or will be shut down by 2030 amid rising CO2 costs and the expansion of renewables
Montenegro to let people decide on offshore oil after exploratory drilling
After environmentalists protested and a warning from auditors, the Government of Montenegro said oil can be discussed only after exploratory drilling
Dance for our planet during Earth Hour 2021 on March 27
As people, cities and companies are preparing to mark Earth Hour 2021 by turning off the lights, WWF Adria launched a music video by Lejla Hot to get everyone in the Balkans and beyond to dance away the apocalyptic news. The World Wide Fund for Nature – WWF scheduled its annual Earth Hour event for […]
World Water Day 2021: How do you value water?
The United Nations is marking World Water Day 2021 with a global, public conversation about how people value water for all its uses
Slovenian government proposes coal phaseout by 2033
The Ministry of Infrastructure has launched public debate on the draft coal phaseout strategy and accompanying EIA.