Stand on one of Estonia’s, Latvia’s or Lithuania’s magnificent beaches and all can appear to be well with the Baltic Sea. The truth is, however, that...
Tag - Pollution
The takeover by PKN Orlen, an oil refiner and retailer, of fellow Polish energy giant PGNiG is not merely the merger of two of Poland’s largest companies, it is a...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Of all the new outbreaks of Covid-19 in emerging Europe in recent weeks, few have been more serious than those which erupted in the coal mines in Poland, bringing more...
Two and a half years since pollution control legislation under the Energy Community Treaty obliged Western Balkan governments to apply EU norms, new analysis from...
Captured waste heat from local industry in southern Poland can compete with fossil fuel plants to supply affordable heating for local homes through district heating...
Moldova’s capital Chișinău took a step forwards last week when the city’s council approved a new development strategy based on green, sustainable principles...
There are now three new nesting pairs of the eastern imperial eagle in Serbia, representing a huge victory for the conservation movement in the country. The eastern...
The home of a nature conservationist on the Montenegro side of Lake Skadar was torched last week, possibly by poachers, who have previously attacked and intimidated...
Tensions are flaring between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia over the latter’s controversial plan to store nuclear waste at Čerkezovac, a former military...
Heavy air pollution found in some areas of CEE could make Covid-19 deadlier, experts are warning. The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) recently published a...
Kosovo, one of the most polluted countries in emerging Europe, could be about to pivot away from a reliance on coal-fired power stations. Earlier this week, Contour...
