At the 25th regular meeting of the National Assembly’s Commission of Inquiry for determining wrongdoing in the construction of the C0 sewerage channel in the Ljubljansko Polje aquifer area, Chairwoman Anja Bah Žibert heard two witnesses, Rok Klemše, formerly an outside employee of the Municipality of Ljubljana (MOL), and Simona Remih, an employee of the …
On Monday, at the rally in front of the town hall, the protester pointed out that Mayor Zoran Janković is lobbying intensively to get a building permit to continue the construction of the C0 sewerage channel before the court decides on the need for an environmental impact assessment. Politician Aleš Hojs even advised the Ljubljana …
On Monday, a protest for the protection of drinking water, or against the construction of the C0 sewerage channel (the so-called “shit pipeline”), took place in front of the Ljubljana Administrative Unit. Namely, on Monday, a hearing was held there on the issue of a building permit for the C0 sewerage channel. The organisers of …
“With his lawsuit, Zoran Janković has taken this matter to a personal level because he wants to intimidate us a little and to make an example out of us for others, who still dare not speak up,” said Uroš Jernejc, the owner of the land in the area of the C0 sewerage channel route, commenting …
Our editorial team has obtained the contract and annexes to the contract on the financing of the C0 sewerage channel. The story of Janković’s “shit pipeline” is becoming more and more complicated, and all the controversial and, last but not least, allegedly criminal and fraudulent practices related to the channel are coming to light. One …
“The public is not properly involved. It is not sufficiently taken into account, and that is, after all, a violation of the Aarhus Convention [the aim of which is to guarantee access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters]. And this is true not only in this specific case …
Ombudsman Svetina Sees Many Anomalies In Janković’s C0 Sewerage Channel Project Read More »
The recent meeting of Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković and Prime Minister Robert Golob around a table of meaty delicacies seems to have borne fruit. The Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy has granted Janković’s request and decided that an environmental impact assessment is not necessary for the concrete duct channels that the Municipality of …
The Court finds that the sewerage system being built by the Mayor of Ljubljana through a protected water catchment area is contrary to European law. The European Commission has already launched a case in this regard in 2017. The Court’s ruling is now clear. The urban wastewater collection system is inadequate. However, this does not …
The EU Court Of Justice Deals A Severe Blow To Janković’s Sewerage System Read More »
MEP Dr Milan Zver has addressed two priority questions to the European Commission regarding the construction of the C0 canal in Ljubljana. The title and content of the documents obtained by the European Commission show that the European Commission was aware that the route of the C0 sewage canal passes through the groundwater catchment area …
Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković and his fellow experts keep saying that the connecting sewer canal C0, which crosses a water catchment area, is completely safe from natural disasters such as earthquakes, storms or floods. What is more, the city authorities have claimed that the C0 Canal is not in a flood zone. The recent catastrophic …
The Floods Have Undoubtedly Confirmed That Janković’s C0 Canal Is A Ticking Time Bomb Read More »
MEP Dr Milan Zver has requested the European Commission in Slovenia to publish all documentation exchanged between the relevant European Commission directorates, agencies and supervisory bodies and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia, the Municipality of Ljubljana and the municipalities of Medvode and Vodice, in the matter of the construction of the C0 sewage …
“We do not want to and will not delay the implementation – instead, we will remove all obstacles overnight and mark the project as mandatory for completion by the end of 2027. And since we, the people from Koroška, are not the Sheriff of Ljubljana, whom all ruling politics forgives everything and bows down to …
