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Publish date: June 9, 2023
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In light of the upcoming Carbon Removals Expert Group meeting convened by the European Commission on the 21st and 22nd of June, Bellona, Carbon Market Watch, ECOS, EEB, and Fern would like to raise a number of key concerns that the European Commission must take on board to ensure the transparent, representative and effective future functioning of this Expert Group and its meetings.
Download the letter: NGO Letter on the functioning of the Expert Group on Carbon Removal and its meetings June 2023
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While Moscow pushes ahead with major oil, gas and mining projects in the Arctic—bringing more pollution to the fragile region—the spoils of these undertakings are sold to fuel Russia’s war economy, Bellona’s Ksenia Vakhrusheva told a side event at the COP 29, now underway in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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