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Publish date: September 27, 2005
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The Russian president is sure that “the reserves are bigger than we think. They are big enough for us and future generations. He also said that it is necessary to treat natural resources carefully and change energy balance step by step in order to make coal resources as economically demanded as oil and gas, RusEnergy informs.
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.