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Montenegro’s 2024 Energy Balance – Hydrological Challenges and Increased Electricity Consumption

Montenegro’s annual energy balance for 2024 revealed that the country produced less electricity than planned, while consumption increased. A total of 3,446.6 GWh of electricity was generated, which is 4.4 percent less than...

Reverse Vending Machines – A Smart Solution for a Clean Future

Plastic waste is one of today’s biggest environmental challenges. Every year, around 500 billion plastic bottles are consumed worldwide, with a significant number ending up in nature instead of being recycled. It...

Power in Every Drop – How Rain Becomes Electricity

Energy is all around us – in the air, in the waves, and even in the grass beneath our feet. The key question is no longer whether energy exists, but whether we...

Earth Day 2025 – Dedicated to Renewable Energy

Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd and represents a global event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of environmental protection. It was first marked in 1970 in the...

Responsible Waste Management: Key to Sustainable Solar Energy

The management of construction waste in Serbia is regulated by a series of laws and by-laws, with an emphasis on the Law on Waste Management and the Regulation on the Manner and...

Is Green Steel the Next Step Toward a Climate-Neutral Truck?

Steel makes up 47 percent of a typical diesel-powered truck, the so-called heavy truck, and is responsible for about 44 percent of the CO2 emissions generated during its production. But what if...

Human Health is Directly Dependent on the Health of Nature

Atypical cancers, endocrine disorders, neurological impairments, allergies, and vector-borne diseases are a common denominator, whether we are talking about climate change or excessive plastic pollution as their cause. The ability of the...

Bulgaria Announces New Oil and Gas Exploration in the Black Sea

At a ceremony held at the Council of Ministers, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov signed an agreement for the exploration and search for oil and natural gas in Block 1-26 Han Tervel....

Four Solar Power Plants in Prnjavor For New Green Kilowatts

Soon, new kilowatts of green energy will begin to be produced in the town of Prnjavor, where preparatory works are underway for the construction of four solar power plants on the ground....

Serbia Introduces European Standards for the Quality of Pellets and Briquettes

For the first time, Serbia has adopted a Rulebook on Solid Fuels from Wood Biomass, establishing systematic regulations for the quality of pellets and briquettes on the domestic market. With this regulation,...

Installation of All Wind Turbines Completed in Kostolac

Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) has completed the installation of all 20 wind turbines within its first wind farm in Kostolac, marking the entry of this significant project into its final phase. The wind...

Learning Under the Canopy: Belgraders Attend Tree Workshop by the Danube

A Sunday afternoon on the Zemun Quay was marked by nature, learning, and community spirit. Citizens had the opportunity to spend the day outdoors, learning about the trees that inhabit this riverside...

Turkey’s Solar and Wind Potential on the Rise

The combined share of wind and solar energy in Turkey’s electricity generation reached 18 percent last year, according to Ember’s Turkey Electricity Review 2025, published for the fourth consecutive year, which analyzes...

Challenges and Opportunities for Montenegro on the Path to a Circular Economy

Countries in the region are making significant strides in implementing a circular economy (CE), which is vital for reducing dependence on primary resources, boosting competitiveness, and protecting the environment. We spoke with...

Drop in Rare Earth Imports to the EU – A Shift in Supply Strategy?

In 2024, the European Union imported 12,900 tonnes of rare earth elements, marking a 29.3 percent decrease compared to the previous year. At the same time, exports remained relatively stable at 5,500...

Coal Use at Its Lowest in the Past 20 Years

Electricity production from coal reached its lowest level in the past two decades last year, totaling 44 gigawatts (GW), marking a strong signal for the continued decline in the use of the...
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