Monthly Highlights from the Russian Arctic, October 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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Bellona’s vision for the hydrogen society
Publish date: October 29, 2004
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Bellona’s vision for the hydrogen society
In this policy paper, Bellona addresses the opportunities and challenges facing the transition to an economy driven by clean energy.
A clean energy chain
In this policy paper, Bellona addresses the opportunities and challenges facing the transition to an economy driven by clean energy.
Today the world economy is addicted on fossil fuel as it provides 90 percent of the world’s energy consumption. Emissions from industry and fossil fuel energy use constitute the man-made part of the green house gas emissions and heavy local and regional air pollution. The price we have to pay for this manifests itself in the form of natural disasters, unreliable access to food, the spread of tropical diseases and severe health and ecosystem impacts.
To remedy this situation, the ultimate goal must be to enable an energy system based on clean and renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydro, wave, geothermal and bio. An integrated approach to these
demands is to introduce energy carriers that do not pollute during distribution or usage, which at the same time
demands is to introduce energy carriers that do not pollute during distribution or usage, which at the same time
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Bellona Nuclear Digest. October 2024
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
Putin leaves Kazakhstan without deal to build nuclear plant
A visit last week by Vladimir Putin and a Kremlin entourage to Astana, Kazakhstan sought in part to put Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, on good footing with local officials.
Moscow snips last ties to cooperative nuclear cleanup agreement with West
Russia is formally withdrawing from a landmark environmental agreement that channeled billions in international funding to secure the Soviet nuclear legacy, leaving undone some of the most radioactively dangerous projects and burning one more bridge of potential cooperation with the West.