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Publish date: July 14, 2023
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Alongside several co-signatories, Bellona Europa signed a letter calling for the creation of an independent hydrogen network development entity. Developing a European network for renewable hydrogen is crucial for our energy transition and honouring the Paris Agreement.
The EU needs to establish global leadership in this essential technology to enhance energy security and rapidly decarbonise hard-to-electrify sectors. Due to its physical and economic characteristics, renewable hydrogen will not replace fossil gas one for one, and therefore cannot be governed in the same way.
Read the letter:
Open Letter: Importance of the European Network of Operators for Hydrogen
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.