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Fire Strikes Panama’s Thermal Power Plant – Nationwide Power Outage Ensues
During the night between Saturday and Sunday, a malfunction at a private thermal power plant in Panama caused widespread disruptions in the country's electricity supply. The incident occurred when a fire broke...
Japanese Researchers Develop Plastic That Decomposes in the Ocean Within a Day, Returning Phosphorus and Nitrogen to Nature
Japanese researchers have developed a revolutionary material that is not only an alternative to traditional plastic but is also significantly more sustainable than existing biodegradable materials. A team from the RIKEN Centre...
First Solar Power Plant Installed on the Roof of a Volvo Truck Service Center in Serbia
Since its founding nearly 96 years ago, Volvo Trucks has built its business on strict adherence to high quality, safety, and innovation standards. In recent decades, the company has expanded its mission...
Finland Develops the Most Advanced Radioactive Waste Disposal System
Finland has recently completed a trial run at its nuclear waste encapsulation facility, marking a significant step toward achieving a safer and more long-term solution for disposing of highly radioactive materials. This...
CircuBot: An Innovation in Recycling That Could Change the Future of Waste Management
S orting, processing, and reusing waste materials are key steps toward achieving the goals of a circular economy. The CircuBot project, funded by the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia as...
EBRD Financed Rail Crossing Between North Macedonia and Serbia Receives 2.8 million euros EU grant
An agreement securing 2.8 million euros grant from the European Union (EU) to develop a joint border railway station between North Macedonia and Serbia was signed today in Skopje by the First Deputy President of the Government and...
Untapped Potential – Croatia Explores Geothermal Well in Zagreb County
In Velika Gorica, a town of over 60,000 residents in Croatia, the drilling of an exploratory geothermal well has commenced, marking a step toward assessing the potential use of geothermal energy for...
World Wildlife Day 2025: A Call for Sustainable Financing of Nature Conservation
The United Nations General Assembly declared March 3rd as World Wildlife Day (WWD) in 2013, as it marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species...
The Development Agency of Serbia as a Driver of Sustainable Change
Global trends increasingly position sustainability as a key component of success, presenting significant challenges for entrepreneurs. The Development Agency of Serbia (RAS) recognizes the importance of sustainability in business operations and actively...
Turkish RES Auctions: Large Projects Face Challenges, but the Solution Lies in Reforms
In 2016, Turkey launched auctions for Renewable Energy Resource Zones (YEKA) to develop large-scale solar and wind projects while simplifying land allocation and promoting domestic production of renewable energy equipment. Although the...
Postponement of Sanctions on Naftna Industrija Srbije for 30 Days
The Minister of Mining and Energy of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, announced that the U.S. sanctions on Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) have been postponed for 30...
Almost 48 Million Europeans Cannot Afford Heating – Half of Them Are Employed
As temperatures drop, the number of people across the European Union who are unable to heat their homes is rising. New data published by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) reveals that...
What Is Community Solar Energy That Broke the Record in the American Community?
The United States recorded growth in community solar energy (also known as community solar) during 2024, when a total of 1.7 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity was installed nationwide. This represents an...
Young People’s Views on Climate Change: Thermal Power Plants as the Main Source of Pollution
A study conducted as part of the project „Raising Awareness about Climate Change and Energy Transition in Serbia” under SAFE Nature and Climate 2022-2025 revealed how aware young people are of the...
The World’s Largest Aircraft Will Transport Wind Turbine Blades Longer Than a Football Field
Wind energy holds untapped potential that requires further infrastructure development to be fully harnessed. Roads used for transporting wind turbine blades are often unsuitable due to limited width, especially in areas with...
Carbon Management: Cost or Investment in a Sustainable Business?
Climate change is no longer a distant threat but a daily reality shaping the business environment. From extreme weather events to shifting consumer and investor expectations, the impacts of climate change affect...