May 6, 2021 Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels EU Climate Law is a good start for a healthy debate on negative emissions – despite the lack of ambition Under the revised European Climate Law, the EU has set an ambitious 2030 climate target. In a recent article, Mark Preston Aragonès, Policy […]
May 4, 2021 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Russia eyes building five more floating nuclear plants: report Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has reportedly approved a plan to power a far eastern copper mining venture by building as many as five […]
April 28, 2021 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia On Chernobyl’s 35th anniversary, Ukraine opens a new nuclear waste repository at the stricken plant Ukraine’s president has unveiled plans for a new nuclear waste repository at Chernobyl, which 35 years ago this week became the site of […]
April 26, 2021 Climate change, International climate conferences Putin promises to join climate action, but Moscow’s targets are still weak Speaking at a White House-convened international summit last week, President Vladimir Putin promised that his country, the world’s […]
April 22, 2021 Climate change, International climate conferences Biden commits to cutting US greenhouse emissions by half by 2030 President Biden on Thursday committed the United States to slashing its greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 52 percent by 2030, a pledge […]
