News
Publish date: December 9, 2009
News
All open side events will be streamed live here, and can later be found in the video archive.
09.00-10.00: American and European Best Practices
Co-host: National Wildlife Federation
10.00-11.00: The C-ROADS Simulator and the Climate Interactive Scoreboard
11.30-13.00: REDD: Getting the safeguards right
Co-host: Rainforest Foundation Norway
14.00-15.00: Arctic Russia – the impact of Black Carbon
16.15-17.45: Biochar – delivering fast climate benefits?
18.00-19.30: Osmosis – Ocean energy for Europe
Co-host: Statkraft
Read comprehensive presentations of all side events in the Bellona Room at Bella Centre 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.