Environment
Tendering: Technical Assistance under WBIF for energy, environment, social, transport, digital infrastructure
01 March 2019 - The European Investment Bank (EIB) has published a contract notice for the Infrastructure Project Facility...
Top 3 in February – environmental impact of renewables, polluting coal plants, air pollution
01 March 2019 - In February, our readers in English decided our most interesting read was an interview with...
Energy Community receives complaint against Albania over Kalivac, Pocem hydropower plants
27 February 2019 - EcoAlbania, Riverwatch and EuroNatur have sent a complaint to the Energy Community (EnC) against the...
Energy Community Secretariat urges Parliament to postpone decision on Tuzla 7 guarantee
26 February 2019 - The Energy Community (EnC) Secretariat has urged the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and...
Applications for social and Earth sciences Summer School due before March 1
26 February 2019 - The Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG) has invited postgraduate students and early...
Local authorities in SEE invited to apply to host workshop on financing options for greener cities
25 February 2019 - ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, in cooperation with the EKLIPSE project and NATURVATION project,...
Romania’s 1st independent air quality monitoring network registers excessive PM pollution
25 February 2019 - Romania’s first independent air quality monitoring network, deployed by Philips Romania on October 1, 2018,...
Western Balkan countries once again commit to clean energy development, as EU warns them about hydropower
22 February 2019 - Western Balkan countries are renewing their vows to switch to clean energy sources under joint...
EU project expected to mobilize EUR 1.4 billion to tackle polluting household heating in Bulgaria
20 February 2019 - The European Commission has approved a EUR 16.7 million project to improve air quality in...
Western Balkan coal power plants are health, economic liability for entire Europe – environmental organizations
19 February 2019 - Sixteen outdated coal power plants in the Western Balkans are a public health and economic...
All Bulgarian rivers damaged in some way, 200 HPPs approved on top of 270 built – WWF
18 February 2019 - All Bulgarian rivers and their tributaries have been adversely affected by pollution, drought, wastewater, extraction...
Construction launched on flue-gas desulfurization systems at coal-fired power plant TENT A
14 February 2019 - The construction of flue-gas desulfurization systems has begun at thermal power plant (TPP) Termoelektrana Nikola...
Air quality in Serbia unsatisfactory, implementation of measures goes hand in hand with economic recovery
13 February 2019 - Author: Filip Radović, Director, the Serbian Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) In winter months, we are...
Proper environmental impact assessment, cooperation with local community key for renewable energy projects
12 February 2019 - Renewable energy projects, especially those concerning small hydropower plants, have not been without controversy in...
USAID, British Embassy sign MoU to help BiH met its obligation towards Energy Community
08 February 2019 - USAID Bosnia and Herzegovina and the British Embassy Sarajevo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Balkan region maintaining record high air pollution, doesn’t tackle main sources
08 February 2019 - Author: Vlatka Matković Puljić, Senior Policy Officer, Health and Energy, Health & Environment Alliance (HEAL)...