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Solar panels installed at Sochi University

Publish date: February 22, 2005

Special helio-system, working on solar energy, provides Sochi University with hot water.

Scientists of Black Sea Energy Efficiency Center based in the Sochi State University assembled the system. “Such panels will be installed in all the University buildings in the nearest future. So we can save money for the students’ support” said Grigory Yakovenko, the rector of the University. He said that solar energy would help to reduce the utility costs. Administration of the University plans to spend saved money on students’ social support, “Uga.ru” informs.

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After years of inaction, Germany is working on its Carbon Management Strategy to resolve how CCS can play a role in climate action in industry. At the end of February, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action published first key points and a proposal to amend the law Kohlenstoffdioxid Speicherungsgesetz (KSpG). Bellona Deutschland, who was actively involved in the previous stakeholder dialogue submitted a statement in the association hearing.

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Bellona’s new working paper analyzes Russia’s big LNG ambitions the Arctic

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