In recent years, there has been a lot of speculation about oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as on the state gaining billions from oil business. But what does all this bring to the local communities? Will such activities lead to contamination of drinking water? To pose these and similar questions, the Coalition for […]
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In the official programme of the new Government of the Republic of Croatia, which was the basis for a vote of confidence by the Parliament on Friday, the implementation of a “moratorium on the current project of exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the area of the Adriatic Sea” is among key guidelines for the […]
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Today (27.10.2015.), in Split, the S.O.S. Adriatic coalition gathered representatives of environmental organizations and initiatives from Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania and Italy to form a common platform for protecting the Adriatic from oil pollution. Since governmental elites and oil companies are misguiding public opinion in similar ways in all of the Adriatic countries, we decided […]
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Civic Coalition for Responsible Exploitation of Oil Resources in B-H welcomes the decision of the Shell oil company not to extend the period of validity of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) and terminate cooperation with the FBiH Government on plans for the exploration and exploitation […]
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The harmful project of exploration and exploitation of oil and gas in the Adriatic Sea is about to fall apart. One of the reasons is the big public opposition, as well as the S.O.S. Adriatic campaign. Citizens clearly showed that they care about the Adriatic. At Thursday’s (24.9.2015.) session, the Croatian Government abolished the concession […]
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The “S.O.S. Adriatic ” coalition welcomes the decision of Marathon Oil and OMV – the two oil companies with the biggest number of concessions – to withdraw from the exploration and exploitation of oil and gas in the Adriatic. “First, the media reported that the reason for this decision was the border dispute between Croatia […]
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Activists of Friends of the Earth Austria / GLOBAL 2000 and Greenpeace Austria organized an action on Wednesday (07.01.2015 .) outside the headquarters of the oil company OMV in Vienna, on the occasion of the company’s new CEO Rainer Seele’s first day in the office. They organised a “welcome” for him by displaying a big […]
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Today eleven associations launched a Civic Coalition for Responsible Exploitation of Oil Resources in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The aim of the coalition is to get actively involved in monitoring the activities of the government and the oil companies on exploration and exploitation of oil resources in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but also to make a real […]
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Since the official launch of the campaign, the S.O.S. Adriatic coalition has mobilised a significant number of Croatian citizens who are opposing oil drilling in the Adriatic Sea. As a result of our activities, the public pressure and the cross-border consultations, we managed to delay the signing of the contracts – the deadline was April […]
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*A common commitment for the future of the Adriatic Sea* On June 20th 2015, a regional collaboration against oil drilling in the Adriatic Sea was launched in the town of Rovinj in Croatia. There are 29 macro areas, for a total of 36.823 km2, to be investigated for oil and gas drilling in the Croatian […]
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