Good news from the #WesternBalkans❗ 🇲🇪 Montenegro is the first in the region to step up its #NDC ambition this month, updating economy-wide targets for 2️⃣0️⃣3️⃣0️⃣ & 2️⃣0️⃣3️⃣5️⃣! ✅ A positive signal for regional climate action—who's next? 👀 🔗 unfccc.int/NDCREG

🦋 We’re expanding! 🌍🌱 You can now find us on Bluesky @caneuwbalkans.bsky.social -join us there to amplify climate developments and news in the #WesternBalkans! Our goal? A #FossilFree, #SociallyJust, and #ClimateNeutral system, across Europe and beyond.

I grieve the tragic loss of life in the fire in Kocani. My deepest condolences to the families of the victims and all those affected. The EU stands in solidarity with the people of North Macedonia in this difficult time.

Kosovo has voluntarily adopted its NDC, demonstrating its dedication to climate commitments and aligning with global climate policies🌍 ✨For real impact, all actors in the #WBs must commit to regional cooperation and enhance climate ambitions. Who will be next? 🤔

🚨 New from CAN EUROPE: #WesternBalkan governments must use the 2025 NDC cycle to raise ambition, phase out coal & deliver a just, inclusive transition. 📄 Read the policy brief & press release (EN/SQ/MK/SR) 👉shorturl.at/D58pl

🌱 Aged 18–30 and passionate about climate & energy? Apply for the #JustTransitionYoungVoicesAwards 2025! 📝 Share your story & win: 🔹 Internship with the Energy Community in Vienna 🔹 Bankwatch mission 🔹 CAN Europe training (North Macedonia) 🔗energy-community.org/news/Energy-Co…

Youth is at the 🩷 of our work! On 12 June, we co-hosted the 2nd #YouthClimateForum in #Skopje 🇲🇰 with @KolektivZ & @GoGreenSkopje, as part of #LCOY #NorthMacedonia. We discussed climate challenges, shared good practices & voiced demands for #NDCs3 & #COP30. 📸Kolektiv Z

🗞️ Are you a journalist from the Western Balkans covering climate or energy? Join us in Ohrid, North Macedonia, 🇲🇰for a deep dive into #COP30 & climate disinformation! 🗓️ 1–3 Sept 📅 Apply by 8 Aug 🔗 Details: shorturl.at/Zcra8

Obnovljivi izvori su zadržali prednost u pogledu troškova na globalnim tržištima električne energije, objavila je u godišnjem izveštaju Međunarodna agencija za obnovljivu energiju IRENA. balkangreenenergynews.com/rs/irena-struj…

Wildfires have broken out across Greece, Turkey and Albania as dry conditions, high winds and extreme temperatures hit southeast Europe. trib.al/fE1dzNT

This #InternationalYouthDay2025, hear from a young climate advocate making sure youth voices lead the movement. Her message is powerful. Listen here ⬇️

Working together as an energy community allows you to think bigger by pooling costs, producing and sharing energy in a smart way, and sharing the savings too! ⚡️ Watch our new video and learn more about #EUEnergyCommunities 👇 europa.eu/!9qTqcn

💬 Read our key demands for #COP30 👉 caneurope.org/cop30 To read the latest from CAN Europe in Belém, make sure to follow us on: Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/caneur… LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/can-eu… #ClimateAction

The new Climate Action Network International (CAN) Renewable Energy Tracker is out‼️ In the #WesternBalkans, putting communities at the centre of the energy transition MUST turn slow coal phase-out & foreign pressures into opportunities for a just, renewable future. 🟢Read the full report ⬇️

New report reveals deep injustices at the heart of renewable energy push environewsnigeria.com/new-report-rev… via EnviroNews

Report exposes deep inequalities in global renewable energy transition naturenews.africa/report-exposes…

📣 CAN Jurop: Ambicije novog Nacionalno utvrđenog doprinosa Srbije nisu dovoljne #smanjenjeemisijegasova #efekatstaklenebašte #klimatskaneutralnost #zelenasrbija beta.rs/content/233307…

At #COP30, we’re not stepping back ✊ Our demands: Western Balkans – time to raise ambition & match it with action 🌍 Raise NDC ambition for 2035 📊 Phase out fossil fuels⚡️🚫 Deliver a just transition 🤝 Strengthen climate adaptation plans 🌱 👉🔗shorturl.at/Eat7q

🌍 Youth-Led Climate Forum kicks off today at #COP30! Our member @KolektivZ is the only #WB rep among 30,000+ youth from 150+ countries calling for #ClimateJustice & #JustTransition✊💚 Global Youth Statement 2025: shorturl.at/bYoMi shorturl.at/bYoMi