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
Pollution from coal plants in Western Balkans remains extreme in 2021
Coal-fired power plants in the Western Balkans were in breach of Energy Community pollution rules in 2021 for the fourth year in a row.
Environmentalists demand reusable, refillable packaging from biggest plastic polluters
Over 400 organizations demand that the five biggest plastic polluters commit to transparent, ambitious and accountable reuse and refill systems
Statement of the Day, Guterres: Fossil fuel industry used scandalous tactics like Big Tobacco
The fossil fuel industry has exploited precisely the same scandalous tactics as Big Tobacco, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said
Bern Convention’s Bureau closely monitors possible relaunch of Jadar project in Serbia
European and Serbian NGOs have filed a complaint against Serbia under the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats