Slovenia’s coal phaseout: Coal assets to be separated from electricity utility HSE
The Government of Slovenia will provide EUR 403 million to prevent the bankruptcy of coal power plant Šoštanj and the mine in Velenje
FBiH dismisses board of power utility Elektroprivreda BiH
Sanel Buljubašić has been designated as the acting CEO of EPBiH after the Government of FBiH dismissed the entire management
German eco-activists on barricades defending village from coal mine expansion
Environmentalists have been opposing RWE and the local authority's plan for months to demolish the village of Lützerath to boost coal output
Wind farm in Germany is being dismantled to expand coal mine
A wind farm in Germany is being taken down to expand the Garzweiler lignite mine and maintain the security of electricity supply.
Energy crisis triggers new coal projects in Republic of Srpska, Serbia
Republic of Srpska plans a new unit at thermal power plant Gacko, as firm in Serbia eyes an underwater coal mining project
Environmentalists oppose lignite mine projects in North Macedonia
The general manager of state-owned utility ESM said it would open two lignite mines, which was strongly condemned by environmentalist organization Eko-svest. The mine opening was announced in the context of new challenges with the energy crisis in North Macedonia and the next heating season, while the environmentalists claim that coal mines are unacceptable from […]
Australia’s court finds government has duty to protect young people from climate change
The court has ruled environment minister Sussan Ley has a duty of care to protect Australia’s youth from the climate crisis
EPS director: Serbia won’t cut electricity production from coal despite green energy expansion
Milorad Grćić said power production from coal would remain at the same level while capacities in renewable energy sources would increase