Over 120.000 signatures against hydropower in the Balkans
++ Petition against the financing of dam projects in the Balkans signed by more than 120,000 people ++ Petition handed over to the EBRD in London yesterday by representatives of the Blue Heart campaign and the outdoor company Patagonia ++
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Construction stop of hydropower plant in Valbona Valley
There is hopeful news regarding the Albanian Valbona River: The Administrative Appeals Court in Tirana ruled to stop immediately all the construction work on the Dragobia Energy hydropower plant in Valbona Valley National Park!
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Bern Convention visits Vjosa in Albania
Representatives of the Bern Convention visited the Vjosa in order to investigate to which extent plans for hydropower development are jeopardizing the objectives of the Bern Convention.
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Historic Rapprochement between Macedonia and Greece
The name dispute over Macedonia could soon be a thing of the past.
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Brave women of Kruščica win court case against dam construction
A major court victory has been won by a group of activists protecting their community and river from the threat of new dam construction.
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Promises, promises…Yet another one broken by the Montenegrin government over Ulcinj Salina
++ Nature conservation organisations launch international petition ++ Demand for the immediate protection of the Ulcinj Salina in Montenegro ++ Resumption of salt production would benefit both people and wildlife ++
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Forest destruction in Romania: Large-scale raid against criminal network started
The anti-mafia prosecutor's office in Bucharest is finally taking action against the mafia structures of the Romanian timber industry. During a raid, sawmills were searched and several people were presented for questioning.
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Romania: Stopp Logging National Parks
++ Protest action in the wilderness of Domogled National Park draws public attention to environmental drama in the Carpathians ++
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World premiere of the "Blue Heart" film
The film "Blue Heart" celebrated its world premiere at the disused Idbar dam in Bosnia-Herzegovina and delighted the audience.
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Hope for Ulcinj Salina
Will the years of campaigning by EuroNatur and its partners for the placing under protection of Ulcinj Salina finally be rewarded? During the international conference, the minister responsible in the Montenegrin government confirmed the setting up of a nature reserve.
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