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Financing for a Just Transition

Nikos Mantzaris participated in the online event organized by the International Sustainable Finance Centre – ISFC, entitled “Filling the Just Transition finance gap: The role of Private capital”.

Wind Turbines: yes or no?

Talk by Ioanna Theodosiou on “Wind turbines: yes or no?” on the students of the Postgraduate Program “Environmental, Disaster and Crises Management Strategies” at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The bet of the transition to the postlignite era

Nikos Mantzaris's article "The bet of the transition to the postlignite era" is included in the book "At the end is my beginning A narrative of the transition to the postlignite era", which was published a few days ago.

Just Transition, Sustainable Development & Green Entrepreneurship

Nikos Mantzaris participated in the online event "Sustainable Development & Green Entrepreneurship" in Western Macedonia organized by the Florina Active Youth Group (OENEF) on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.

Degradation of both the natural and the investment environment

Comments by Ioli Christopoulou on how article 219 of the bill of the Ministry of Development and Investment degrades both the natural and the investment environment in Greece.

Energy communities: an integral component of a just post-lignite future

Opinion piece by Ioanna Theodosiou about the role of the Renewable Energy Communities in the Territorial Just Transition Plans for the Greek lignite areas.

Petition signed by thousands of people and a final appeal to the Prime Minister to protect nature

A petition signed by thousands of people and a final to the Prime Minister from 29 environmental organizations for the withdrawal of article 219 of the bill by the Ministry of Development and Investments.

Growing pressure on the withdrawal of article 219

There is growing pressure on the article 219 of the bill of the Ministry of Development and Investment. A most important development is the announcement by the Nature 2000 Committee, the central scientific advisory body on biodiversity conservation in Greece, calling on the withdrawal of the article, that was issued yesterday. The announcement came after…

Will the Ministry of Development take over Greece’s protected areas?

An opinion piece by Ioli Christopoulou explaining why article 219 of a bill by the Ministry of Development and Investment is dangerous for Greece's protected areas, while not promoting investments in the country.

Joint request of 17 NGOs for a pre-2030 coal phase out of the Czech Republic

A letter to Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and Czech government ministers was co-signed by Green Tank along with 16 other environmental organizations and think tanks participating in the Europe Beyond Coal campaign, calling for a coal phase out before the decade expires.

What are the challenges for the development of Renewables?

Nikos Mantzaris participated in a discussion on the challenges related to the development of Renewable Energy Sources at the Athens Energy Dialogues conference on Thursday, February 18, 2021.

De-lignitization, European Green Deal & Greece

Interview of Nikos Mantzaris with Nina Maria Paschalidou on the show “ECOagents” of pod.gr on February 13, 2021 regarding the de-lignitization and the transition of lignite regions to the post-lignite period.

Policy Brief: The European Climate Law

An extended presentation of the provisions of the EU climate law, the developments so far and the opinions of all interested parties are presented in the Policy Brief presented by The Green Tank.

Public consultation on the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS)

The Green Tank participated in the European Commission’s public consultations on the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS).