May 28, 2014 Industrial Pollution Bellona Murmansk roundtable takes on region’s most pressing environmental issues MURMANSK – Legislative and executive representatives acknowledge the important role of environmental organizations in solving environmental issues, specifically industrial pollution.…
May 27, 2014 Uncategorized CCS research partnership formed between Scottish and Cypriot scientists Scientists from Scotland and Cyprus have formed a research partnership to study the viability of CO2 storage to support a…
May 27, 2014 Uncategorized Reducing the cost of CCS The 2nd Guangdong International Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Conference took place on May 15, 2014. Experts presented their…
May 27, 2014 Uncategorized The International Energy Agency calls for CCS deployment The report Tracking Clean Energy Progress 2014 examines global progress in the development and deployment of key clean energy technologies.…
May 27, 2014 Uncategorized Norwegian government elaborates strategy for CCS The revised national budget for 2014 states that the government will focus broadly on developing a technology for CO2 capture…
May 27, 2014 Fossil fuels, Nuclear Russia, Renewable energy Putin tells St. Petersburg economic forum that Russia to pursue same old nuclear and fossil fuel energy projects ST. PETERSBURG – Russian authorities will continue to rely on a bright atomic future for the country as well as…
May 26, 2014 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Russian Navy Murmansk conference concludes sunken Russian subs must immediately be raised MURMANSK – It is of critical importance that two sunken derelict Russian nuclear submarines, one of which was scuttled as…
May 26, 2014 Climate change A new European Parliament has been elected PRESS RELEASE. The citizens of the European Union have chosen their representatives for the new European Parliament. The elected members…
May 23, 2014 Climate change Bellona Europa joined by friends in anniversary celebrations On May 21st over fifty friends attended a reception at Bellona Europa’s new office, marking nearly two decades of advocating…
May 22, 2014 Bio-CCS, Climate change Solving the climate puzzle with CCS Citizens of Europe will from 22 to 25 May 2014 choose their representatives for the next five years. With 751…
May 21, 2014 Climate change Bellona Europa ‘comes of age’: 18 years of advocating climate action in the EU capital Brussels On Wednesday May 21st Bellona Europa marks 18 years of positively influencing European environmental and climate policy. Bellona Europa was…
May 19, 2014 Nuclear Russia, Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel Major radioactive storage site near Murmansk to be decommissioned amid controversy MURMANSK – A public hearing on dealing with radioactive waste held at a derelict storage facility in The Murmansk Region,…
May 12, 2014 Climate change Russia’s actions in the Ukraine and increased energy security concerns: bad news for EU emissions – without CCS PRESS RELEASE. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the only available technology that can balance EU Member States’ energy security…
May 12, 2014 Uncategorized G7 meeting identifies CCS as energy security asset Energy security was the main point on the agenda of the G7 meeting in Rome on 5-6 May. The energy…
May 12, 2014 Uncategorized Two CCS plants nearing completion 2014 sees the start-up of two large-scale CCS projects in North America. This is set to be a significant step…
May 9, 2014 Uncategorized Shell joins enhanced oil recovery research project in the North Sea Shell has joined a research project which aims to further explore CO2-driven enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR) in the North Sea.…
May 9, 2014 Uncategorized Project launched to develop a Marine Monitoring System for underwater CCS sites Fugro GEOS, in partnership with Sonardyne, are leading a three-year project for the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) to develop a…
May 9, 2014 Uncategorized CO2 storage efforts in China hold great potential China is and will continue to be a major contributor to global emissions of global warming gases. As such the…
May 9, 2014 Bio-CCS Bio-CCS highlighted during European Commission conference on the IPCC’s 5th Assessment Report During an event organized by the European Commission on 6 May 2014 in Brussels high level representatives from the Intergovernmental…
May 5, 2014 R&Dialogue A dialogue on low-carbon future – developing a common vision to support EU’s energy related decision-making A dialogue between research and civil society, including industry, NGOs and public authorities, is essential to move towards sustainable low-carbon…