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Publish date: December 9, 2009
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All open side events will be streamed live here, and can be found in the archive.
09.00-10.00: Press Briefing European Climate Foundation
10.00-11.30: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation. Cattle Ranching in the Brazilian Amazon
Co-host: NWF
11.45-12.45: Sustainable Cement
13.00-14.30: Go electric!
15.00-16.30: Algae – a new tool in the fight against global warming?
16.30-18.00: Carbon Cutting for Dummies
Co-host: Global Observatory
Read comprehensive presentations of all side events in the Bellona Room at Bella Centre in Copenhagen here.
Following Kazakhstan’s country-wide vote in favor of building a nuclear power plant earlier this month, Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom has begun a courtship of officialdom in Astana, the country’s capital, in apparent hopes of landing a contract to construct it.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
Kazakhstan voted in a referendum last weekend on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, and an exit poll showed voters backed the idea promoted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's cabinet in an effort to phase out coal plants.
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.