Climate spending from EU’s 2014-2020 budget was far lower than reported
European Court of Auditors found that the spending was not always relevant to climate action as European Commission said
North Macedonia first in Western Balkans adopts National Energy and Climate Plan
The NECP covers the period from 2021 to 2030 and prescribes the path to achieve the goals set for 2030, the government said
Small modular reactors create far more nuclear waste than conventional units – study
Small modular reactors would create two to 30 times more nuclear waste per unit of energy than conventional nuclear plants, scientists found
Albania bans single-use plastic bags
It is forbidden to produce, import and sell disposable plastic bags in Albania including those that are defined as oxo-degradable or oxo-biodegradable
Nuredini: Wind, solar power plants should be built on degraded land
In identifying suitable locations for solar and wind farms, degraded land should be considered а priority, Minister Nuredini said
Medical Chamber of Slovenia demands government to revoke decree on waste incinerators
The decree on granting concessions for waste incinerators neglects the environmental and health aspects, said the chamber
First Greek climate law sets deadlines for ban on conventional vehicles
Greece's parliament passed the first climate law with more flexible requirements than in the original proposal
Young people have major role to play in energy transition – national consultations for Stockholm+50
The youth consultation meeting within Serbia's national consultations for Stockholm+50 focused on young people's role in environmental protection and climate action