The global accounting body has offered guidance on how companies can do more to show the impact of climate change on their financial results. According to them, separate disclosures do not give investors the clarity they need, reports Reuters. The standards, written by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), are applied by listed companies in more…
We plan to announce the second call for single-family and multi-family renewable single-family building program funding in the fall. This was announced by the Acting Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov at his hearing in the National Assembly, BTA reports. He recalled that during the evaluation of the 2001 projects received under the first call in the amount of 80 million...
For the first time, financial leaders from the G20 countries agreed on a tax on the wealth of the world's richest. The move could raise around €230 billion to tackle issues such as climate change and poverty. The wealth tax was proposed at a meeting between finance ministers and central bankers from…
Bulgaria has proven that it can be one of the best hosts of the IPCC, and a number of facts speak for that. The first fact is that at the present moment in the volunteer program we have over 60 Bulgarian volunteers with an average age of 30-35 in the middle of summer, when we all know what the dynamics are. For us, this means that these young…
We are witnessing extreme climate events more and more often and it is very important to have a clear adaptation program for cities."
European Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson and US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm used last week's meeting of Central and Eastern European Energy Ministers in Bucharest to ensure that the EU-US cleantech competition will continue to be based on a friendly basis, reports Euractiv. During the past…
Thousands gathered in different cities in Serbia to demonstrate against the approval of a controversial lithium mine, which has already been closed for two years after mass protests, reports Euractiv. Serbia has huge lithium deposits near the western city of Loznica, where a mining project being developed by Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto is the subject of constant political…
"We are witnessing extreme climate events more and more often and it is very important to have a clear program for the adaptation of cities. A very large part of the Bulgarian architecture is not adapted to the changes in the climate. Bulgaria is an excessively centralized country and this is one of the big local problems". This was stated by Julian Popov, Minister of the Environment...
The number of electric cars worldwide continues to grow rapidly, according to the latest study by the Stuttgart-based Center for Solar and Hydrogen Research (ZSW). According to the research, at the end of 2023 there were about 42 million cars with electric engines - about 50 percent more than the previous year, reports DPA. IN…
For the first time in the EU, the French company Gourmey requested permission to market a laboratory-grown foie gras, reports Euractiv. The plea comes amid a heated debate among European governments over food innovation. On July 26, Gourmey, a Paris-based company specializing in cultured foods, announced that it has filed a pre-launch application for…
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