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Polish authorities ignore German submissions and approve Turów mine expansion permit

przez ubugajewska
30 January 2020
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BERLIN, 28 January 2020 – Polish authorities have controversially rubber-stamped an environmental permit for the expansion of PGE’s Turów open-pit lignite mine, just hours after receiving critical submissions from a German public consultation process. This indicates that concerns from German people affected by the project are not being taken seriously as part of a crucial process to protect the health …

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Seven​ ​Golden Rules for open and inclusive just transition planning at the regional level.

przez ubugajewska
27 July 2019
w :  ENERGY AND CLIMATE, Highlighted
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PETITION TOOL The seven rules below establish guidance for regional and national authorities developing strategies for, and implementing the just transition at regional level. They are particularly relevant to the ‘country teams’ who discuss and plan the transition, eventually selecting projects to apply for EU funding, under the EU Coal Regions in Transition Initiative. The full implementation of these rules …

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Why the coal industry is dividing Germany | ITV News

przez ubugajewska
17 July 2019
w :  ENERGY AND CLIMATE
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We are at risk of a Polish-Czech conflict over the expansion of the Turów Mine What is more important: water or lignite?

przez ubugajewska
8 July 2019
w :  ENERGY AND CLIMATE, Highlighted
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Citizens and environmental organizations have emphasized the negative impact of the Turów Mine on the environment, including poor air quality, i.e. the presence of toxic suspended particulate matter and drying of drinking water intakes in the Czech Republic. Dr Hanna Schudy, an activist of EKO-UNIA says – We also point out that in the age of climate disaster counting on …

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Create an international human chain with us to oppose the expansion of the Turów brown coal surface mine.

przez ubugajewska
17 April 2019
w :  ENERGY AND CLIMATE, Highlighted, News
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We will link all three states – the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany – symbolically. We will emphasize that we are living together on one planet, and if we destroy it, it will be a problem for all of us. There are many reasons to participate! Turów mine already has a direct impact on the enormous loss of groundwater that …

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Just energy transition in Lower Silesia. From coal to economical, renewable and distributed energy.

przez izabelasadel
21 March 2019
w :  ENERGY AND CLIMATE, Highlighted, News
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Press release by the Ecological Association EKO-UNIA Outstanding experts met to discuss energy perspectives for Poland, and especially energy and climate transition of Lower Silesia in the context of the plans to expand the region’s biggest open-pit lignite mine and power plant in Turów. Referring to social barriers of decarbonisation of economy, Izabela Zygmunt of Bankwatch CEE/Polish Green Network said*: …

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PGE’s Turów Mine denies its impact on bad air in Bogatynia

przez ubugajewska
21 March 2019
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Turów Mine explains the high concentration of suspended ashes in the air with transport and low-level emissions. The Lower Silesia Smog Alert has applied for all-year monitoring of air quality in Bogatynia Zatonie. “In Bogatynia Zatonie other sources of pollution than heating are decisive for air quality. This is evidenced by results of a study by Voivodeship Environmental Protection Inspectorate …

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Nationale Nederlanden’s investments fuel futher coal expansion in Poland

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21 March 2019
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http://http://eko-unia.org.pl/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/rozwoj_tak.jpgNationale Nederlanden is supporting Polish coal mines and power plants that cause an estimated5,800 premature deaths every year throughout Europe and undermine international climate actionsby further expanding sector’s coal capacity. During NN’s annual general meeting on Thursday, 31May in Den Haag, a representative of a Polish NGO, Foundation Development YES – Open-pitMines NO”, will call on the company to divest …

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Societies of the 4 Visegrad countries on the path of the energy and climate change

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21 March 2019
w :  Actual projects, ENERGY AND CLIMATE, Highlighted
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Regional Development, Environment and Tourism,Increased awareness, education and improvement of regional strategies on environmental protection, climate change and sustainable development Let’s stop the climate disaster together!We have only around 10 years to radically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and, by the middle of this century, ensure that the European and World economy and society develop in a carbon neutral manner. PROJECT …

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Aviva and Coal A Very Long Engagement

przez ubugajewska
21 March 2019
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Europe’s fifth biggest insurer recognises the risk that climate change poses and has committed to supporting the development of a low-carbon economy. It has declared its support for the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement including its goal of keeping global warming “well below” 2°C above pre-industrial levels. However, Aviva still actively supports coal and tar sands companies whoseactivities are fueling dangerous …

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PDF here —- Letter closed for signatures. Nikos Mantzaris, The Green Tank Ioana Ciuta, …

Protest against canal project of a Danube-Odra-Elbe

ubugajewska
15 March 2020

The canal project is not able to achieve its goal of connecting the Black …

Project titled “LESS WASTE – YES!

ubugajewska
2 February 2020

The project spanned between May 5th 2009 and December 31st 2010 within FIO 2009 …

International Coalition „YES to Development – NO to Opencast mines

ubugajewska
2 February 2020

Declaration of the International Coalition „YES to Development – NO to Opencast mines to …

Polish authorities ignore German submissions and approve Turów mine expansion permit

ubugajewska
30 January 2020

BERLIN, 28 January 2020 – Polish authorities have controversially rubber-stamped an environmental permit for …

Visegrad countries on the path of the energy and climate change – films

ubugajewska
29 August 2019

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Seven​ ​Golden Rules for open and inclusive just transition planning at the regional level.

ubugajewska
27 July 2019

PETITION TOOL The seven rules below establish guidance for regional and national authorities developing …

Why the coal industry is dividing Germany | ITV News

ubugajewska
17 July 2019

We are at risk of a Polish-Czech conflict over the expansion of the Turów Mine What is more important: water or lignite?

ubugajewska
8 July 2019

Citizens and environmental organizations have emphasized the negative impact of the Turów Mine on …

Create an international human chain with us to oppose the expansion of the Turów brown coal surface mine.

ubugajewska
17 April 2019

We will link all three states – the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany – …

Protest against canal project of a Danube-Odra-Elbe

Project titled “LESS WASTE – YES!

International Coalition „YES to Development – NO to Opencast mines

Polish authorities ignore German submissions and approve Turów mine expansion permit

Visegrad countries on the path of the energy and climate change – films

Seven​ ​Golden Rules for open and inclusive just transition planning at the regional level.

Why the coal industry is dividing Germany | ITV News

We are at risk of a Polish-Czech conflict over the expansion of the Turów Mine What is more important: water or lignite?

Create an international human chain with us to oppose the expansion of the Turów brown coal surface mine.

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