War on green transition: US threatens to pull out of IEA
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has urged the International Energy Agency (IEA) to focus on energy security, instead of promoting renewables
Slovenia introduces air pollution, noise fee for trucks
The amendments to the Toll Act transpose the European Union’s Eurovignette Directive into national legislation
Sarajevo installs digitalized containers for textile waste
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has introduced ten special containers for the separation and recycling of textile waste
North Macedonia launches EUR 22 million grant scheme for green businesses
The project for supporting green businesses with grants until 2030 is worth EUR 25 million, of which EUR 22 million is for the subsidies
EU opens public consultations on climate policy, global carbon market
Public consultations are open on EU climate policy after 2030 and the use of international carbon credits, which would form a market
Serbia to enable carbon credits trading
The Belgrade Stock Exchange plans to introduce trading in carbon credits, according to CEO Lazo Ostojić
Protests against giant hybrid power plant project in Bulgaria over loss of land
Environmentalists and locals are opposing a EUR 450 million solar power and battery project in Suhindol in Bulgaria
Researchers in Romania developing agrisolar system with batteries
An agrisolar power plant with batteries is being set up in a research and demonstration project in Romania