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Publish date: December 16, 2009
News
All open side events will be streamed live here, and can be found in the archive.
10.00-11.30: Climate models and the future: Is the 2-degree target possible?
Co-hosts: Bjerknes Centre
11.45-13.15: E3G: Climate security
13.30-14.30: A Good Climate for Jobs
Co-hosts: The Global Climate Network and The Ashden Awards
14.45-16.15: The Terrestrial Carbon Group
16.30-18.00: Fair Climate: US Constituencies Perspectives
18.15-19.15: Global Faith Leaders
Read comprehensive presentations of all Bellona’s side events in Copenhagen here.
An accident aboard numerous Volgoneft oil tankers in the Kerch in mid December clearly show what can happen to aged ships when they are operated in bad weather—and when economic and military objectives are prioritized over the lives of crews and environmental safety.
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.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
A visit last week by Vladimir Putin and a Kremlin entourage to Astana, Kazakhstan sought in part to put Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, on good footing with local officials.