February 17, 2021 Industrial Pollution Russia’s Norilsk Nickel hit with enormous fine over Arctic oil spill Russia’s Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and nickel, has been hit with a record $2.1 billion fine…
January 4, 2021 Industrial Pollution, The Kola Mining and Metallurgy Combine One of the Murmansk Region’s most polluting facilities shuts down after more than seven decades After 74 years of operation, a controversial smelting works at the Kola Mining and Metallurgy Company, a subsidiary of the…
December 22, 2020 Industrial Pollution, The Kola Mining and Metallurgy Combine Major Arctic polluter will shut down harmful smelting works by Christmas Day An industrial facility in Russia long responsible for harmful pollution will shut down on December 23, a move cheered by…
November 19, 2020 Arctic, Industrial Pollution Russia’s technical agency says melting permafrost did not cause summer oil spill in Arctic Russia’s technical oversight agency has said that last summer’s massive spill of diesel fuel into the waters of northern Siberia,…
October 28, 2020 Climate change, Industrial Pollution Here’s how to navigate your way through industrial decarbonisation Can we bring industrial greenhouse gas emissions to zero and if so, how? With the “Climate Solutions for Industry” project,…