The potential rewards of more engagement with Central Asia—in terms of energy security, geopolitical stability, and economic growth—are too substantial to overlook. As...
Tag - Environment & Energy
Public financing, including from the EU, will not be enough to meet Romania’s green objectives. Incentives need to be put in place to mobilise private capital at scale...
Azerbaijan needs to diversify its economy away from fossil fuels. One of the ways this can be achieved is by investing in human capital in rural areas. A transit hub...
New Korean investment in an Estonian developer of clean energy technology is likely to be one of many innovative collaborations between firms from the two countries...
The price of uranium extracted from Ukrainian mines has become significantly lower than the cost of its extraction. The Ukrainian energy industry is based on nuclear...
How ready is Ukraine for winter? When should the country expect new blackouts? What new means of defence do the authorities have against shelling? Why are deliveries of...
Start-ups and innovation aren’t always about AI and high technology—sometimes they can be based on the oldest crafts in the world. Two Baltic start-ups are putting...
Emerging Europe’s subzero winters necessitate heating that accounts for much of the region’s energy demand. Transitioning its heating sector away from polluting fossil...
Armenia’s existing forests contribute significantly to the economic and environmental needs of the nation. Reforestation can boost biodiversity and climate...
Hungary excepted, Central and Eastern Europe is eager to end its reliance on Russia for nuclear fuel and technology. Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy...
Soft connectivity challenges, not hard infrastructure needs, are the greatest challenge to sustainable trade between Europe and Central Asia. Trade volumes between the...
Lesser countries with lesser leaders have previously been hamstrung by wars on their doorsteps. Moldova, blessed with a president of steely determination, has instead...
