Western Balkan’s countries peeking into the right direction, but still lagging behind in transforming the energy system, report shows

The Energy Community Secretariat’s 2020 Implementation Report highlights some of the key obstacles in transforming the energy system of the involved countries, including the Western Balkans, in the foreseen timeline. […]

Read more 30/11/2020

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Coal in the Western Balkans is dead. It’s time to pull the state-aid plug!

“The Energy Community Contracting Parties have legal obligations regarding the prohibition of state aid that distorts or threatens to distort competition, which must be respected.(1) State aid authorities in the […]

Read more 06/11/2020

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The Western Balkans must match the EU’s new 2030 GHG emissions reduction target of at least 55%

The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, proposed the new target in her state of the (European) Union address at the European Parliament yesterday. She said “the […]

Read more 25/09/2020

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The Western Balkans must match the EU’s new 2030 GHG emissions reduction target of at least 55%

The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, proposed the new target in her state of the (European) Union address at the European Parliament yesterday. She said “the […]

Read more 17/09/2020

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Türkiye Ekonomisinin Karbondan Arındırılması: Uzun Vadeli Stratejiler ve Acil Çözüm Bekleyen Darboğazlar

Türkiye-AB Sivil Toplum Diyaloğu Beşinci Dönem Hibe Programı çerçevesinde, Türkiye Ekonomi Politikaları Araştırma Vakfı (TEPAV), Güneydoğu Avrupa Değişim Ağı (SEE Change Network) ve Avrupa İklim Eylem Ağı (CAN Europe) ortaklığında Nisan […]

Read more 08/09/2020

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Decarbonisation of Turkey’s Economy: Long-Term Strategies and Immediate Challenges

Within the scope of the Civil Society Dialogue Program (Fifth Phase), Turkey Economic Policy Research Foundation (TEPAV), Southeast Europe Change Network (SEE Change Network) and the Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe […]

Read more 08/09/2020

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Climate activists detained in Belarus must be released immediately

Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe strongly condemns the unjustified detention of local members of the CAN network and is deeply concerned about their safety.  

Read more 08/09/2020

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Coal is out. Are the Western Balkans in?

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 […]

Read more 13/08/2020

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Coal is out. Are the Western Balkans in?

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 […]

Read more 31/07/2020

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Study: New links between air pollution and COVID19 rates are a lesson for healthy recovery in air-pollution hotspots like Western Balkans

More links between air pollution and Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions, and deaths are discovered by the study of 355 municipalities in the Netherlands conducted by the IZA Institute of Labour […]

Read more 28/07/2020

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