Environmental groups dispute Serbia’s EIA scope for Rio Tinto’s Jadar mining
Serbia’s Ministry of Environmental Protection has set out the scope and requirements for an environmental impact assessment (EIA) covering the […]
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Portugal plans international lithium prospecting tender for 2024
Portugal has announced an international tender for lithium prospecting licenses to be issued next year. The process was originally scheduled
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Coal phase-out reshapes cultural ties in Europe’s former coal regions
The phase-out of coal in Europe is described as essential for addressing climate change, while also creating significant challenges for
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Norway pauses Arctic deep-sea mining licensing after Socialist Left budget deal
Budget deal links support to cancellation of first Arctic licensing round A Norwegian left-wing environmental party, the Socialist Left Party
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Norway advances Arctic seabed mining amid opposition over environmental risks
Norway is proceeding with plans to open its Arctic seabed to mining for critical metals, including copper, cobalt, zinc and
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European fisheries councils back moratorium on deep-sea mining pending evidence
Joint recommendation from European fisheries advisory councils A coalition of European fisheries advisory councils has endorsed a proposed ban on
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Serbia’s Jadar lithium project draws protests after license changes and environmental concerns
In western Serbia’s Jadar Valley, farmer Zoran Filipovic, 55, says his land is at the center of a dispute over
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Moratorium call grows as fishing councils and NGOs oppose deep-sea mining plans
The Long Distance Advisory Council (LDAC) and three other fishing advisory bodies—North Western Waters Advisory Council, Pelagic Species Advisory Council,
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Lithium mining plans in Serbia’s Jadar Valley face opposition over environmental risks
The Jadar Valley in Serbia is at the center of a dispute over lithium mining proposed by Rio Tinto. The
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EU-funded mining waste cadastre in Serbia lacks complete data on hazardous sites
The Cadastre of Mining Waste in Serbia was established with significant EU funding to provide comprehensive data on hazardous waste
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Protests disrupt traffic over Rio Tinto Jadar lithium project in Serbia
Road blockades launched by SEOS and allied groups The Association of Environmental Organizations of Serbia (SEOS) has organized one-hour road
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Rio Tinto Jadar vote in Loznica as protests grow in Serbia
Rio Tinto’s Jadar lithium project, valued at $2.4 billion, is set to face a decisive local decision in Serbia. The