Nearly one year after officials announced they would construct a new national park in North Macedonia, its natural environment is still under siege, as businesses seek…
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We lagged behind the countries of the region and the European Union (EU). Now, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has begun the process of the energy transition,…
According to a report by CEE Bankwatch Network, in 2021, Western Balkan coal-fired thermal power plants flagrantly breached air pollution legislation under the Energy Community Treaty…
The implementation of sustainable and socially just investments in transition regions, which are also in line with the key priorities of REPowerEU, become more necessary than…
A dozen companies based in Australia, Canada and China, through offshore companies and affiliates in Serbia, control about 90 percent of the territory in which the…
After ten years of dedicated action by local communities, environmentalists, scientists and artists to permanently protect the Vjosa River and its tributaries, today, the Albanian government…
In 2020, Montenegro received widespread praise for being the first Western Balkan country to introduce carbon pricing. Less than a year later, however, the scheme’s shortcomings…
ClientEarth, Friends of the Earth Europe, Food & Water Action Europe and CEE Bankwatch Network are starting legal action to end support to 30 EU-backed proposed…
EBRD and EIB investments in Bulgarian hydropower have once again been hit by scandal with the recent failure of the Chaira pumped storage plant and revelations…
On 2 October 2021, the US Ambassador to Albania, Yuri Kim, posed with the Albanian Minister of Infrastructure and Energy above a rugged canyon in the…