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A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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Publish date: March 15, 2006
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Exploration is being conducted near the town of Indiga in the northwestern Arkhangelsk Region, where a terminal and a crude storage facility will be built. The pipeline’s capacity is estimated at about 241 barrels per day, and will be over 290 miles long. A feasibility study will be completed in late 2006. Originally the Haryaga-Indiga pipeline was seen as the first phase of a larger Western Siberia-Murmansk oil pipeline to pump oil from Western Siberia to Murmansk, a permanently ice-free port on the Barents Sea, for trans-shipment to Europe and the United States. Later, however, Transneft decided that it would be a separate pipeline, RIA Novosti reported.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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...