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Construction work on the orangery, or gardeners' house in modern-day parlance, at Kadriorg Park in Tallinn has begun. The winter garden complex due to be completed by December next year is to remain open to the public.
Fishing lobby groups are challenging a government order which allows a hydroelectric power station near Jõelähtme, east of Tallinn, to continue working, despite being located in a nature conservation area.
Military history buffs got two periods for the price of one on Friday, thanks to a midsummer holiday show put on on the island of Aegna, which lies close to the capital, ETV news show 'Aktuaalne kaamera' (AK) reported.
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The fate of a planned oil shale refinery in eastern Estonia has no bearing on European Union fair transition support, which is instead primarily predicated on those countries, like Estonia, facing tough times in their transition away from the sector to greener energy, European Commissioner Kadri Simson (Center) says. "No plan gets approved or rejected according to any mechanical criteria; everything is a matter of argumentation. The commission's position is that the Just Transition Fund is for future transition," Simson, who holds the energy portfolio, told ERR's online Estonian news. "A Memb...