World Wildlife Day 2025: investing in people and the planet
World Wildlife Day is celebrated on March 3, reminding us of the richness of plant and animal life but also the challenges that threaten it
Greece suspends three wind projects over biodiversity concerns
Environmentalists urge suspension of all wind projects in areas affected by the 2023 wildfires to preserve sensitive bird species.
PV plant Maglizh of 160 MW in Bulgaria to enter test phase
The Maglizh photovoltaic facility of 160 MW in peak capacity is nearing the test phase, after overcoming complex issues in development
Slovenia adopts spatial plan for Ojstrica wind farm amid local outcry
The Ojstrica wind power project got its spatial plan but locals and the Municipality of Dravograd remain opposed to it
Dama Solar project of over 1 GW in Romania stuck in court over biodiversity
At 1.04 GW, Dama Solar would currently be the largest photovoltaic system in Europe, but environmentalists are disputing the project in court
Third of Von der Leyen’s next European Commission to handle green transition, environment
Spain's Teresa Ribera and Demark's Dan Jørgensen are Ursula von der Leyen's picks for the top energy jobs in the next European Commission
Montenegro finally scraps bids for Briska Gora solar power project
The Briska Gora project is also controversial due to its potential adverse impact on biodiversity and cultural heritage
Eurelectric issues guide for integrating biodiversity in renewables, grid expansion projects
The European association of electricity companies, Eurelectric, has published a guide for sustainable electrification