Monthly Highlights from the Russian Arctic, October 2024
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.
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What climate action should look like
Publish date: November 9, 2022
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What climate action should look like
Time has run out for solving problems in isolation. At the global level, leaders need to move beyond sectoral approaches, and seek cross-sectoral, integrated solutions. It is something most governments — let alone industries — are not very good at, and that will take new and unusual partnerships to happen.
Bellona founder Frederic Hauge and Pathfinder CEO Lois Quam write in Jordan News about “Climate Action 2.0” – or how the world must work together to tackle the climate crisis we are facing.
“The current climate reality is terrifying and must propel us to act. Solutions are already here, it is a matter of galvanizing the will to implement; we need to understand that acting to address climate change is inevitable, and in the best interest of all global economies.”
Read the full op-ed here:
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Bellona Nuclear Digest. October 2024
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
Putin leaves Kazakhstan without deal to build nuclear plant
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.
Moscow snips last ties to cooperative nuclear cleanup agreement with West
Russia is formally withdrawing from a landmark environmental agreement that channeled billions in international funding to secure the Soviet nuclear legacy, leaving undone some of the most radioactively dangerous projects and burning one more bridge of potential cooperation with the West.