Environment
Montenegro opens chapter 27 of EU accession talks
11 December 2018 - Montenegro has opened chapter 27 of EU membership negotiations, which deals with the environment and...
Carbon Tracker: 42% of global coal-fired power plants unprofitable
04 December 2018 - Around 42% of global coal capacity is already unprofitable because of high fuel costs, while...
Sarajevo world’s most polluted city, poor air quality seen across Western Balkans
04 December 2018 - The Sarajevo authorities could introduce measures to limit the use of cars, and are already...
Multilateral development banks announce joint framework at COP24 to combat climate change
04 December 2018 - Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have announced a joint framework at COP24 for aligning their activities with...
Renewable Energy Hard Talk to kick off in Sarajevo on December 4
03 December 2018 - Sarajevo hosts the latest in a series of Renewable Energy Hard Talks organized by the...
“White Paper” on Chapters 15 and 27 presented at the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia
30 November 2018 - GIZ ORF-EE partner, the Center for Research and Policy Making, presented a White Paper, titled...
Ugljevik 3 power plant project not to use approved environmental permit
30 November 2018 - Bosnia and Herzegovina committed not to use the environmental permit issued as a result of...
Regulatory framework, electricity price highlighted as impediments to greening region’s energy mix
30 November 2018 - The Western Balkans, and Serbia in particular, should continue implementing regulations to help green the...
Ministry drafts law to prohibit small hydropower plant construction in protected areas
29 November 2018 - The Ministry of Environmental Protection has drafted a law banning the construction of small hydropower...
Energy Community Ministerial Council sets direction for adopting 2030 energy and climate targets
29 November 2018 - Energy Community Ministerial Council, held today in Skopje, took some key decisions, including the adoption...
2nd South-East Europe Parliamentary Forum on Energy Efficiency and Climate held in Skopje
29 November 2018 - After the success of the 1st South-East Europe Parliamentary Forum on Energy Efficiency (EE) and...
National Green Roof Association – an initiative for green infrastructure
27 November 2018 - The National Green Roof Association was founded in Novi Sad in May 2018 by Erker...
HEP commissions another EV charging station, brings overall number to over 50
26 November 2018 - Croatian power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) has commissioned an ELEN electric vehicle (EV) charging station...
Job Opportunity: Clean Economy Programme Leader
23 November 2018 - E3G, a European think-tank working globally to accelerate the transition to a clean, resilient economy,...
World’s first bike path made from recycled plastic opens in Netherlands
23 November 2018 - The world’s first PlasticRoad bike path opened recently in Zwolle, the Netherlands. Made from recycled...
Banja Luka rejects initiative to build new hydropower plant on Vrbas river
22 November 2018 - The City of Banja Luka has rejected an initiative for the construction of the Krupa...