Old coal plants, cars keep Balkan pollution high Health impacts include high pollution-related deaths Economic hardship hinders progress towards reducing emissions OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE ...

Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his airways. Home life wasn't much better: the power plants that the mine supplies ...

"He would say 'Only God knows the pain I have'." As much of the world moves to reduce the use of fossil fuels, pollution in Western Balkan countries remains stubbornly high due to household ...

After decades working as a journalist, including eight years as the director of RFE/RL's Balkan Service, Gordana Knezevic is leaving the RFE/RL due to illness and relocating to Canada to be closer ...

Balkan Air Pollution Crisis Threatens Public Health, EU Membership Goals By Edward McAllister, Fatos Bytyci and Aleksandar Vasovic OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE (Reuters) - For 30 years, Shemsi Gara ...

Valir confirmed it exports to Britain but denied any connection to Tesic, one of the most powerful arms merchants in the Balkans. “Regarding the company’s operations, we would like to point ...

Their journeys take them through pine forests and snow-covered mountains, along railway tracks and roads that lead to a hoped ...

Whether by attending Christmas masses, visiting Christmas markets or singing carols, people from the Balkans have found ways to celebrate the festive season. Authorities in several Balkan ...

Plato's account of Atlantis spoke of a "great plain." Like many aspects of the tale, scholars seek a location that fits the ...

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