Environment
Energy Community, GIZ ORF-EE cooperation produces guidance on consolidation of climate and energy planning
25 June 2019 - The Energy Community Secretariat has published the paper “Consolidation of climate planning processes in the...
Independent report: Air pollution caused 136 premature deaths in Tuzla in 2018
25 June 2019 - Air pollution in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, was twice the legal limit on two thirds...
EU NECPs: Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Cyprus, others need to step up renewables ambition
21 June 2019 - The European Commission has released an assessment of the EU member states’ first-ever draft integrated...
Germany’s DBU offering environmental protection, nature conservation fellowships
20 June 2019 - The German Federal Environmental Foundation (Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, DBU) is offering fellowships for university graduates...
Nearly 200 families hit by pollution from Veliki Crljeni open-pit coal mine
20 June 2019 - Residents of Veliki Crljeni, a suburban settlement only 50 kilometers from the center of Belgrade,...
Wizz Air says greenest airline in EU amid growing rumors of new carbon tax
19 June 2019 - Wizz Air has announced it operates at the lowest CO2 emissions per passenger among all...
Project scrapped to build HPP Hrastje-Mota over negative environmental impact
17 June 2019 - The Slovenian government has halted preparations to produce a national spatial plan (DPN) for the...
Romania mulls carbon price compensation scheme
14 June 2019 - The Romanian government is considering introducing a scheme for offsetting the cost of the EU...
European Commission: Montenegro should step up enforcement of laws in environmental protection, climate change
14 June 2019 - Montenegro has made some progress in harmonizing its legislation with the EU in the field...
European Commission: North Macedonia moderately aligned on energy, makes limited progress in environment-related laws
13 June 2019 - North Macedonia remains moderately aligned with the EU acquis in the field of energy, while...
European Commission: Kosovo* continues to rely on lignite, some progress seen on renewables
12 June 2019 - Kosovo* has some level of preparation in the field of energy, but continues to rely...
Zagreb adopts first Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan in Croatia
12 June 2019 - The City Assembly of Zagreb has adopted the Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan (SECAP),...
Apply for Summer School on low emission development in Durres
12 June 2019 - The Summer School on Low Emission Development Planning will be held in the Vila Belvedere...
Nikola Tošić receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellowship for environmentally friendly concrete
10 June 2019 - Nikola Tošić, an assistant professor at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Civil Engineering, has...
10 years of Green Parliamentary Group: Reaching across the aisle – and region – on environmental protection
07 June 2019 - The 10th Anniversary of the informal Green Parliamentary Group was marked at a conference held...
IEEFA: GE lost billions in market capitalization by misjudging energy transition
07 June 2019 - According to a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), General...