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A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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Publish date: March 5, 2007
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The governor maintains that initial investments in the Shtokman field total about 70 billion USD, BarentsObserver reports.
“Huge difficulties” are connected with the development of the Shtokman field, with big distances from the coast (about 600 km) and drifting ice, – stresses Yevdokimov. – technological assistance from our neighbours is needed.
He also stresses that he wants the field to be developed as soon as possible. – Time will show when [development starts], he says.
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.
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