climate change & energy

Greece’s coal phase out enters shaky ground

Statement by Nikos Mantzaris in the article by Ilias Tsagas in pv magazine regarding the decision of the Ministry of Environment and Energy to allow lignite plants to operate in derogation beyond their planned retirement and exceeding EU emission limits.

Lignite derogations

Opinion article by Nikos Mantzaris regarding the ministerial decision to grant derogations to lignite plants which allow them to emit above legal limits and operate beyond the official retirement timeline.

After COP26: Challenges and open questions

Nikos Mantzaris participated in an online event of the Hellenic branch of the International Law Association (ILA), titled “Leaving Glasgow (COP 26): The new challenges for the goal of climate neutrality” on December 16, 2021.