North Macedonia secures funding for first major investment in waste management
The project will cover more than one million inhabitants in five regions: South-East, South-West, Pelagonia, Polog, and Vardar
USAID issues call for USD 20 million regional energy investment project
USAID's project aims to find investors for commercially and environmentally sustainable energy projects in the region
Bulgarian parliament tells government to abandon CO2 reduction target
The parliament has obliged the government to change the National Recovery and Resilience Plan in the section covering energy
2022 – year of extreme weather, climate events
The year was marked by record droughts, heatwaves, fires, floods and a record low level of the Antarctic sea ice, according to Copernicus
German eco-activists on barricades defending village from coal mine expansion
Environmentalists have been opposing RWE and the local authority's plan for months to demolish the village of Lützerath to boost coal output
Croatia to develop first low-carbon city district in region
Karlovac is the first city in Croatia and one of the few in Europe to adopt a spatial plan for making its districts sustainable, energy-efficient and climate-resilient
EPBiH foresees CO2 taxation to be introduced in BiH in three to eight years
According to EPBiH's Business Plan for the period 2023-2025, it is one of the biggest risks for its operations
Warmest January 1 since records began
January 1, 2023 was the hottest ever recorded in eight European countries, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius