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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,...
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...
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...
Montenegro registers 10 days of coal-free electricity generation
04 June 2019 - Montenegro produced enough electricity to cover domestic consumption from renewable energy sources only from May...
Greens land historic result in European elections in clear call for climate action
27 May 2019 - The Greens claimed their best ever result in the European Parliament (EP) elections held over...
Montenegro scraps feed-in tariff surcharge
06 May 2019 - The Montenegrin government has decided to abolish the surcharge paid by consumers through electricity bills...
European Parliament confirms fossil fuel subsidy phase-out by 2025
04 April 2019 - The European Parliament (EP) has adopted four new laws on the EU electricity market, formally...
Energy Community Contracting Parties pour EUR 2.4 billion annually into coal power plants, mines
26 March 2019 - The Energy Community Contracting Parties support electricity generated from coal with some EUR 2.4 billion...
World Water Day: From coffee to coal, many products have alternatives – water does not
22 March 2019 - Of 7.2 billion people in the world, 2.1 billion live without safe water at home,...
Scientists find way to turn CO2 back into coal at room temperature
12 March 2019 - A team of scientists at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia have found a way to...
BiH, North Macedonia most polluted countries in Europe – report
06 March 2019 - People in the Western Balkans breathe the most polluted air in Europe, with as many...
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 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...
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...
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...
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)...