April 6, 2016 Climate change, Nuclear Russia, Russian nuclear icebreakers fleet Reactor extensions for Russian nuclear icebreaker gets mixed environmental reviews The Russian nuclear icebreaker Vaigach has received a 200,000-hour engineered lifespan extension on its reactor, meaning the vessel could […]
March 9, 2016 Arctic, Bio-CCS, Climate change, International climate conferences New temperature records reached in the Arctic This week scientists voiced the alarming news of abnormally high temperatures in the Artic region. – I fear that the […]
March 7, 2016 Climate change, Electric mobility, European Union, Future energy system, Transport Ambiguous EU directive risks unintentionally retarding EV uptake 2016 is set to be a busy year for the European Union, with a number of legislative processes currently underway on the climate and energy […]
March 1, 2016 Climate change, Gas, Nuclear Russia, Oil, Russian nuclear icebreakers fleet New nuclear icebreaker brings flashy tech – and climate worries The race to complete the Arktika Russian nuclear icebreaker, the first in a line of new generation vessels for use along the Northern Sea […]
February 29, 2016 European Union, International climate conferences What does the Paris Agreement mean for the EU? The EU’s climate and energy targets are based on an objective to limit temperature rise to 2°C rather than the newly agreed pursuit of […]
