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Hearing for actors on Just Transition in the Parliament
The Green Tank presented its positions on the bill of the Ministry of Development and Investments "Just Development Transition and regulation of specific coal phase-out issues" at the hearing of the competent Committee of the Greek Parliament on December 7, 2021.
The imperative of making peace with nature
The new series of informative podcasts HiveMind of ThinkBee a cooperative for progressive policies hosted Ioanna Theodosiou.
The “principles” of Climate Neutrality
Nikos Mantzaris spoke in the second annual policy conference titled “Ne to. 0!” organized by the RES Foundation, a Belgrade-based think tank, on Wednesday, December 1st 2021.
Trends in electricity production – October 2021
According to the latest monthly data for the interconnected electricity network from ADMIE (October 2021):
Fossil gas keeps the lead over renewables (RES, 17,2 vs 14,1 TWh)
Ambitious but challenging are the goals of the Greek national climate law
Comment by Nikos Mantzaris on the emissions reduction goal of Greece, as provided for in the draft Greek national climate law that is under public consultation, in an article by Eleni Varvitsioti in the Financial Times.
Biodiversity: Science and Data
On November 30, 2021, Ioli Christopoulou gave a lecture on “Biodiversity: Science and Data”, as part of the project “Learn-Participate-Protect the environment”, which is implemented under the Active citizen fund programme.
Coal phase-out hour zero
Participation of Nikos Mantzaris in the special news shows of ERT3 "Coal phase-out hour zero" with Synthia Sapika, on Monday, November 29, 2021.
The impact of emissions trading on the Greek energy policy
Participation of Nikos Mantzaris in the event "ETS in the power sector: Past performance and opportunities for revision", on November 29, 2021.
Energy communities: Do it like Ireland!
An article by Ioanna Theodosiou presenting the possibility of laying down a state aid scheme specifically for energy communities, based on the based on the recent successful example of Ireland.
Climate and biodiversity
Guest lecture by Ioli Christopoulou on climate and biodiversity at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, on November 11, 2021.
Climate Change: Science and Data
On November 23, 2021, Nikos Mantzaris gave a lecture on "Climate Change: Science and Data", as part of the project "Learn-Participate-Protect the environment", which is implemented under the Active citizen fund programme.
Joint Statement and additional Comments on the Civil Society Organizations bill
The Green Tank was one of the 293 Civil Society Organizations that co-signed a Joint Statement, on the occasion of the public consultation of the Ministry of Interior bill "Civil Society Organizations, voluntary employment and other provisions", and submitted additional comments and recommendations.
Review: Energy communities in the lignite regions of Greece
An increased interest for the development of energy communities in the lignite regions of the country, although predominantly for profit, reports the new review published by the think tank The Green Tank.
The Energy Communities in the Just Transition Platform
Ioanna Theodosiou participated in a session of the Just Transition Platform, organized by the European Commission, dedicated on the topic of energy communities, with a presentation on the developments in the lignite areas of Greece.
