October 26, 2020 Access to information, Industrial Pollution, Russian human rights issues Harmful algae bloom behind mass die off of marine animals in Russia’s Far East, scientists say Scientists have determined that a mysterious die-off of marine animals off the coast of Kamchatka in Russia’s Far East earlier…
October 9, 2020 Access to information, Industrial Pollution, Russian human rights issues A toxic brew off Kamchatka’s beaches is killing marine life and puzzling environmentalists The first to fall sick were the surfers.
June 25, 2020 Russian human rights issues, Russian NGO law Environmental activists are under severe pressure, new report concludes Russia’s law on ‘foreign agents’ has put an undue burden on the country’s environmentalists, hampering the addressing myriad ecological problems,…
January 15, 2020 Arctic, Industrial Pollution, Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Renewable energy, Russian human rights issues, Transport What Bellona Russia accomplished in 2019 To Bellona’s Russian office, 2019 was a year of waste – household waste, hazardous waste and radioactive waste. Nearly all…
December 16, 2019 Russian human rights issues, Russian NGO law Russia updates ‘foreign agent’ law target to individual journalists and, possibly, social media posters For the past eight years, non-profit groups in Russia have contended with a law branding them as “foreign agents” if…