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The Greek-Bulgarian collaboration in the energy sector must be sustainable

Article by Nikos Mantzaris published by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Thessaloniki.

EU ETS 101: A guide to the EU’s Emissions Trading System

A publication on EU ETS by Carbon Market Watch in collaboration with partners of the project Life ETX.

NGOs, think tanks and industries urge MEPs to vote for a more ambitious and effective Emissions Trading System

The Green Tank along with 20 other environmental NGOs, think tanks and industries co-signed a letter to MEPs regarding the crucial vote in the European Parliament’s plenary session on the EU-ETS Directive on 8 June 2022.

Energy crisis, LNG and the “return to lignite” scenarios

Nikos Mantzaris comments on LNG and “return to lignite” scenarios and the risks they entail in the midst of the energy crisis, in an article by Evangelos Theodorou for Orthos Logos.

Energy crisis, the National Climate Law and REPowerEU

Interview by Nikos Mantzaris to Pericles Vassilopoulos at ERT Radio.

Trends in electricity production – April 2022

All time low for lignite in April 2022, a 4-year low for fossil gas and 3rd historically highest monthly performance for renewables, according to the latest monthly data for the interconnected electricity network from ADMIE.

Europe responds to the energy crisis by boosting green transition

Nikos Mantzaris on sustainable and non-sustainable solutions to the energy crisis at the TV show “Karta Melous” of the Hellenic Parliament TV.

Greek National Climate Law – The Green Tank at the public hearing

The Green Tank submitted its recommendations for the first National Climate Law to the competent Committees of the Hellenic Parliament as part of the public hearing.

MEPs raise the bar on climate ambition

Article by Nikos Mantzaris in energypress.gr about the recent ENVI Committee vote on the EU ETS revision.

CAN Europe: Comparative study on rooftop solar PVs with the contribution of Τhe Green Tank

The new report by the Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe with the contribution of The Green Tank presents the current situation, the challenges and opportunities for residential rooftop solar PVs across 11 EU Member States.

Just Transition in Greece amidst the energy crisis: plans, funding and challenges

Nikos Mantzaris in the online event of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Foundation in Athens titled „Power to the People“: Discussing a socially just end to lignite mining.

Recent developments on climate change: Citizens’ participation in environmental policy-making – Online Training Seminar

iSea and The Green Tank organize an online training seminar on “Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Recent developments in addressing climate change”.

The EU ETS and why we need it?

Article by Tassos Chatzieleftheriou on the EU Emissions Trading System published in OIKOTOPIA’s special feature on energy.

Strengthen the overall ambition of the ETS – Open letter to ENVI

The Green Tank co-signs an open letter on the EU ETS revision ahead of European Parliament’s Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) (May 16, 2022).