Monthly Highlights from the Russian Arctic, August 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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Rosatom’s Public Council accepted proposal for constructing and launching new NPPs
Publish date: March 30, 2007
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Rosatom’s Public Council accepted proposal for constructing and launching new NPPs
On March 27th, the Rosatom’s Public council accepted the agency’s proposal for constructing and launching new nuclear power facilities in Russia by 2020.
According to Sergey Baranovsky, President of the Russian Green Cross, at the meeting of the Public Council, Rosatom’s general scheme for constructing and launching new nuclear power facilities was discussed in great detail, and “the Public Council finally accepted the proposal for Rosatom’s general scheme, reported the Russian news agency RIA-Novosti.
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Balancing competitiveness and climate objectives: Bellona Europa’s insights on the Draghi Report
Introduction Competitiveness has been the dominating topic in EU political discussions in recent months and is set to be a key focus of the upcomi...
Despite challenges at Kudankulam project, India and Russia likely to deepen civilian nuclear cooperation
Russia is a world leader in the construction of nuclear power plants abroad. Despite the sanctions pressure on Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, its nuclear industry has remained virtually untouched.
Bellona establishes Center for Marine Restoration in Lofoten
Today, the Bellona Foundation is launching the establishment of the Center for Marine Restoration in Kabelvåg, Lofoten. At the same time, collaboration agreements related to the center were signed with Norrøna, the University of Tromsø, the Lofoten Council and Blue Harvest Technologies