Are EU member-states in Southeast Europe ready for timely and just transition beyond coal? For the Western Balkans, membership hopefuls, the question is how much longer can public subsidies and Chinese loans keep coal zombie alive at growing cost to health, livelihoods, and the environment?
Energy transition to climate-neutral Europe means coal is out.
Are the Balkans in?
Read on to find out from our round-up of last month’s stories from the region’s journey beyond coal.
Coal is out. Are the Balkans in? | |
Europe Beyond Coal unites civil society groups across Europe in working towards a swift and just transition away from coal-fired electricity and towards sustainable, renewable energy. | |
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Read also the previous issue: Delays to Balkan energy transition cost more