European legislation is supposed to protect biodiversity, but now a primarily European public bank is financing its destruction. Today (23.11.2011.) Croatian CSOs have reacted to EBRD loan approval for the Ombla hydropower plant in Croatia. Click for more information.
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Croatian and international environmental organisations (more than 30 of them) have today (26. October 2011.) called on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development not to go ahead with a planned EUR 123 million loan for the Ombla hydropower plant near Dubrovnik in Croatia, due to be approved by the bank's Board of Directors on 8th November
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Zelena akcija / FoE Croatia and Friends of the Earth International have organised Advanced training for environmental public advocacy campaigns in SEE region at Island of Solta (Croatia), from 24th to 31st July 2011.
Today, Friends of the Earth International, the world's largest global grassroots federation of environmental groups, marks 40th anniversary.
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On the press conference that took place today (February 21st 2011) 14 Croatian civil society organisations have presented a joint opinion on the readiness of the Republic of Croatia for the closing of negotiations in Chapter 23 (Judiciary and Fundamental Rights).
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Green Action welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft EBRD Country Strategy (CS) for Croatia, and thanks the EBRD for the recent consultation workshop organised in Zagreb. Despite the progress made by Croatia towards EU Accession, we believe that there are a number of crucial shortcomings that need to be addressed in the area of environment, and that the EBRD can and must send a strong message to the Croatian government regarding these in its Country Strategy and through its investments.
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(Zagreb, Croatia) At least 140 people have been arrested in peaceful protests Zagreb, Croatia, today as works began on a heavily unpopular entrance ramp to a private underground car park, which would destroy part of the city’s Varsavska Street pedestrian zone.
NEWS -All news about events in Varsavska at www.nedamovarsavsku.net
NEWS -Representatives of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Physical Planning and Construction confirmed last Friday that they are refusing to withdraw the disciplinary process against Green Action/Friends of the Earth Croatia while Croatian Government so far remains silent about the whole case
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