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15 DECEMBER 2021 "Greater vulnerability of women to climate change is the result of social structures and norms that put women at a disadvantage, not natural predispositions," said Marina Andrijevic, Ph.D.,  from the International Institute for System Analysis in her introductory speech at the forum "What gender is climate change?", held on December 14, organized by the Climate Forum. "Women, more than men, suffer in certain weather disasters, either fatal or with injuries, or suffer from some longer-term consequences, such as domestic violence," explained  Andrijevic, Ph.D. Tanja Popovicki, program manager at the RES Foundation, Zorica Skakun, gender equality advisor [...]

28. OCTOBER 2021. Although there are certain positive indicators, the general situation in Serbia when it comes to the application of the principles of green building is not at a satisfactory level, as stated by the participants of the panel discussion "Future of green building in Serbia" held on Tuesday, October 26th, organized by the Climate Forum. According to the regulations, every new project in Serbia must have an energy passport, however, only about 5,000 of them have been officially registered. There are even fewer facilities with sustainability certificates such as BREEAM and LEED, only around thirty of them, [...]

11. OCTOBER 2021. "Abandoning coal is Serbia's obligation because we have signed and ratified the Paris Agreement. As a responsible member of the international community, we should fulfill it", said Aleksandar Macura from the RES Foundation, at the discussion "How can Serbia decarbonise its electricity system?", which was held on 5th October 2021, and organized by the Climate Forum. Nikola Rajaković, professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and president of the Energy Association, Aleksandar Macura, program director of the RES Foundation, and Nikola Stamenov, development director for Serbia at CWP, talked about the future of domestic energy. The [...]