Evolution of the Roșia Quarry perimeter, 2020. Photo: Google Earth
 
Romania, deforestation alert
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Laura Popa | 18 April 2024

Coal Mining Expansion Leads to Deforestation: Over 470 Hectares of Forest Cut Down in Gorj, Romania. At the same time, Romania has committed itself, through the NRP, to phasing out lignite and hard coal energy production and to the phased closure of mines by December 2032

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