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  • April 2017

Lunacek: Don’t destroy Vjosa! Build your power plant somewhere else!

Apr 14, 2017 /

Vice President of the European Parliament Ulrike Lunacek lobbies for a free-flowing Vjosa and against projected hydropower plants!  “It is true that Albania needs energy and more development, but that should not be done by destroying nature’, she tells Albanian journalists in Brussels. Read the full article HERE.

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