Environment
Delaying coal phaseout would be expensive for Bulgaria, Romania and Greece
06 May 2020 - The drop in market prices of power amid the coronavirus crisis opens the way for...
Low costs boost demand for renewables during coronavirus crisis
05 May 2020 - Green energy has been the most resilient to the effects of lockdowns worldwide, said Dave...
EU Court of Justice says Romania failed to lower air pollution in Bucharest
05 May 2020 - Romania has not fulfilled its obligations to reduce air pollution, the Court of Justice of...
Plastic Waste Partnership launches photography contest
04 May 2020 - The Plastic Waste Partnership (PWP) has launched a photography contest to promote outreach, education, and...
Where are we five years after the Paris Agreement?
30 April 2020 - Five years after the Paris Agreement, the gap between promises and implementation is huge. Achieving...
TPP Bobov Dol intends to stop burning waste
30 April 2020 - Coal-fired power plant Bobov Dol intends to terminate the co-incineration of unregulated waste, according to...
Locals block construction of two small hydropower plants on Bjelava river in BiH
29 April 2020 - Despite a ban on gatherings due to the coronavirus, residents of Foča blocked the construction...
Republic of Srpska terminates 5 concessions for small hydropower plants
28 April 2020 - The Government of the Republic of Srpska has canceled five concession contracts for the construction...
North Macedonian firms seek partners from region for O2 Challenge
23 April 2020 - Micro, small and medium-sized North Macedonian firms can apply alone or in groups for the...
Investors taking advantage of corona crisis to build five small HPPs in BiH
23 April 2020 - Despite the lockdowns in the region caused by the coronavirus, the construction of five small...
Verbund discontinues last coal-fired energy plant in Austria; eyes hydrogen
22 April 2020 - Government-owned Verbund switched the Mellach coal-fired heat and power unit to a backup role, ending...
5 ways lobbyists are using COVID-19 to weaken EU environmental laws
22 April 2020 - Are EU environmental laws and the European Green Deal really at stake because of the...
Earth Day goes digital, individual on 50th anniversary – join on April 22
21 April 2020 - A range of artistic projects, initiatives in the making and seminars are on the world...
Carbon emissions dip with coronavirus but climate change isn’t going away
20 April 2020 - Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are about to fall by a record 5% this...
CE Oltenia suspending 13,000 workers as sales drop amid COVID-19
20 April 2020 - The government in Bucharest is paying employees on a leave of absence 75% of gross...
Ecosystem services – nature’s contributions to people
17 April 2020 - In the past decades, and especially after the 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, the term ecosystem...