Priatelia ZEME – CEPA and CEE Bankwatch are today launching a set of recommendations to feed into the Just Transition debate taking place in Upper Nitra and at...
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Postupné ukončenie ťažby uhlia v regióne je nevyhnutné. Musíme sa pripraviť na budúcnosť, upozorňujú samosprávy na hornej Nitre a už pripravujú alternatívy. Ak sa zahraniční turisti vôbec ocitnú...
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The road to a coal free EU may soon wind an unexpected detour through central Europe. At an early November meeting of the European Commission’s Coal Regions in...
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Slovakia will phase out subsidies for coal mines supplying one of the country’s most polluting power plants, Novaky (266 MW), in the region of Upper Nitra, as of...
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Mayors in Upper Nitra warn that a coal phaseout in the region is inevitable and are already preparing alternatives. If ever travellers reach Prievidza, the administrative centre of...
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In the discussion on the transformation of the Upper Nitra region, the Slovak executive finally stopped ignoring the local citizens’ initiative. However, before we pop open the champagne,...
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In the Trencin region in Slovakia, the selection of projects to be supported via the Platform is until now circumventing the participatory process that was initiated by local...
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In response to Trencin regional authorities denying a crucial permit for a new coal mine in Upper Nitra last month, the mining workers’ union with support from main...
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Regional authorities in Trenčín, western Slovakia, (temporarily) blocked the expansion of a mine by company HBP (Hornonitrianske bane Prievidza) by rejecting last month changes to the regional zoning...
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Bratislava – Today was the last day when actors from the Upper Nitra region in Slovakia could submit projects on the topic of regional development, to be supported...
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