As snow becomes increasingly rare in some ski resorts in Central and Eastern Europe, they should learn to thrive without it. For most ski resorts in Bulgaria, Romania...
Tag - Environment & Energy
In the turbulent times we find ourselves, monetary policy alone cannot cope with containing inflation without bringing considerable costs in a form of recession and...
An electricity cable on the floor of the Black Sea might soon bring cheap, renewable energy from Azerbaijan to the heart of Europe, as the EU’s Global Gateway begins to...
While the energy transition is slowly taking off the ground in the six countries of the Western Balkans, the threat of a delayed coal phase-out is looming. The...
Hungary’s cap on fuel prices has done nothing to halt rampant inflation while causing shortages and angering the EU. Nevertheless, PM Viktor Orbán is considering...
Plans to revive a series of old hydroelectric projects in Romania have angered environmental campaigners. Romania’s government plans to use funds allocated under the...
One of the goals of any war is to demoralise the enemy, primarily by inflicting damage on civilians. Since World War I, that has included strategic bombing of energy...
There are stirrings of awareness that the ground is shifting away from fossil fuels and economies that have been based on oil and gas wealth have to reposition...
Ukraine is the latest country in emerging Europe to sign up for an SMR project, one which aims to support the country’s energy security and signals a new direction in...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine initially set back hopes for a green and sustainable economy in the region. However, the post war period provides an opportunity for...
Making Ukraine’s energy system attractive to investors will require cooperation between state, international and private actors. Every day, in the context of the...
The need to accelerate green transition has been high on the EU agenda for some time. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has moved it to the top of the agenda. With the...