Rio Tinto halts lithium mining project Jadar in Serbia
Rio Tinto has mothballed its Jadar project in Serbia, Bloomberg learned from the company’s internal documents
Nearly 9 in 10 citizens in Serbia call for deposit return system – survey
Almost 90% of citizens in Serbia support the introduction of a deposit return scheme, according to a survey conducted by Every Can Counts
Romania’s Hidroelectrica struck by worst hydrology so far
Hidroelectrica is expecting record-low output this year amid a severe drought, but also to achieve EUR 590 million in annual profit
Maćić: Exempting Serbia from CBAM for electricity would mean disastrously fast decarbonization; carbon tax will also block market coupling with EU
The European Commission has acknowledged that problems with applying CBAM to electricity exist, but has not yet offered solutions, says Ljubo Maćić, special advisor at Serbia’s Economics Institute
Germany seeks Bolivia’s lithium as project Jadar in Serbia stalls
Germany is rushing to secure the supply of lithium from Bolivia, but also to enable domestic mining operations
Earth would become 2.8 degrees warmer by 2100 without additional measures
UNEP warned that global temperatures are projected to rise between 2.3 and 2.8 degrees by the end of the century
Cement maker Holcim gets EU grant for carbon capture project in Romania
Holcim's carbon capture project is among 61 that will receive financing from the EU's Innovation Fund to support decarbonization
EU waters down its 2040 climate target in runup to COP30 in Brazil
The EU upheld its proposed 90% emissions cut target for 2040 ahead of COP30 in Brazil, but with substantial workaround possibilities