Last coal plant under construction in Poland facing cancellation
February 14, 2020 10:15 am Leave your thoughtsPolish energy companies Enea SA and Energa SA have suspended financing for Ostrołęka C, the last coal plant under construction in Poland.
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Polish authorities ignore German submissions and approve Turów mine expansion permit
January 28, 2020 10:05 am Leave your thoughtsPolish authorities have controversially rubber-stamped an environmental permit for the expansion of PGE’s Turów open-pit lignite mine.
Estonia makes surprise push for coal subsidies
December 5, 2017 7:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe Estonian EU Presidency is suggesting to allow massive coal subsidies in the new EU power market rules. It has proposed changes eliminating the carbon intensity threshold for existing coal plants - allowing them to use public money to stay open longer and even extend their lifetimes.
Civil Society Joins Forces to Push Europe Beyond Coal
October 30, 2017 5:57 pm Leave your thoughtsTo combat the worsening impacts of climate change and air pollution, civil society groups across 28 nations are today launching Europe Beyond Coal.