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UN ban on heavy fuel oil in the Arctic come into effect
But it’s unlikely to impact emissions from shipping along the Northern Sea Route.
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Publish date: February 18, 2014
Written by: Joanna Ciesielska
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– It could limit emissions either on a per KWh or annualized operation basis.
– A clear trajectory for lower levels over time, set now, but open to revision if necessary.
– Exemptions would be strictly limited to where needed for the functioning of the system.
In every economy-wide decarbonisation study, early decarbonisation of electricity supply is the linchpin for cost-effective cross-sectoral decarbonisation.
Emissions Performance Standard – a key to countering the EU’s coal addiction
But it’s unlikely to impact emissions from shipping along the Northern Sea Route.
In this news digest, we monitor events that impact the environment in the Russian Arctic. Our focus lies in identifying the factors that contribute to pollution and climate change.
The following op-ed, written by Bellona’s Charles Digges, originally appeared in The Moscow Times. In recent months, the Russian nuclear in...
The aquaculture industry should play a central role in the future food system. And to achieve that, significant challenges must be overcome," says Kari Torp, senior advisor for aquaculture at Bellona.