Just Transition Newsletter #3
The third newsletter of the Green Tank for the developments of the last six months (January-June 2022) related to the Just Transition of lignite regions in Greece and in Europe has been published.
Capacity building of SymATA Members Network – The first seminar on advocacy was successfully delivered
Advocacy seminar as part of the project Alliance for Sustainable Local Development - SymATA
Introducing the proposed EU nature restoration regulation and its benefits in Greece
Workshop by IEEP and The Green Tank
How will Greece overcome the energy crisis: LNG, lignite or renewables?
Article by Nikos Mantzaris in a 2022 special edition of energypress on energy sectors and energy companies in the Greek market.
Summer course: Climate Change & Biodiversity
Lecture by Ioli Christopoulou on “Climate Change and Biodiversity” at the 7th Thessaloniki Summer Course organized by The Kalliopi Koufa Foundation on “Climate Change and International Law”.
Energy Communities: Paving the way to energy democracy
Contribution to the “Rethink – Ideas Forum / Α green compass for Greece: Society, economy, ecology” organized by Heinrich Böll Stiftung Thessaloniki.
The role of community energy in Just Transition: the Greek example, challenges and opportunities
The Green Tank co-organized a special session on “Community Energy and Just Transition in coal regions” during the European Citizen Energy Academy (EUCENA) Summer School.
We need a “clean” Modernization Fund
Joint letter to to EU-27 Environment Ministers.
An Alliance for Sustainable Development is born
The Mediterranean Institute for Nature and Anthropos (MedINA) in cooperation with the Green Tank present the project “Alliance for Sustainable Local Development (SymATA)” implemented under the Active citizens fund.
The necessary steps to green transition and the role of industry
The Green Tank at the open even of the SEV General Assembly 2022
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.
Civil society in alliance to achieve sustainable local development
The Initiative Team and the Members Network of the Alliance for Sustainable Local Development – SymATA held their first official meeting
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.
Building Just Transition in Kosovo
Tassos Chatzieleftheriou at a Stakeholder Forum titled “Make energy transition a reality, make the transition just” in Prishtinë, Kosovo.
