Bellona nuclear digest. May 2024
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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Fire on oil reprocessing plant in California
Publish date: January 30, 2007
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Fire on oil reprocessing plant in California
Fire on oil reprocessing plant in Richmond, California, started on January, 16.
According to the administration of the enterprise, the reason of the fire is a pumping station, delivering oil to plants of the enterprise. This enterprise delivers and reprocesses about 225,000 barrels of raw oil a day, RusEnergy reports. Richmond firemen controlled the fire in two hours after it had started.
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UN ban on heavy fuel oil in the Arctic come into effect
But it’s unlikely to impact emissions from shipping along the Northern Sea Route.
Monthly Highlights from the Russian Arctic, May 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.
Russia might restart the Ukrainian nuclear plant it seized, our new report shows
The following op-ed, written by Bellona’s Charles Digges, originally appeared in The Moscow Times. In recent months, the Russian nuclear in...