Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin instructed the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Finance to provide additional funding for the All-Russian competition for the best projects to create a comfortable urban environment for the next three years, according to the government's website.
There are over 1000 small towns and...
According to a source in the company's press office, NovaWind, a subsidiary of Rosatom dedicated to wind energy, is contemplating the building of wind power plants (WPP) in all areas of Russia where feasible, TASS reports.
"The current program for power supply agreements has already been planned, whereas for the...
According to a Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology study published by the business newspaper Kommersant, eleven endangered species are now “likely extinct” in Russia.
According to the evaluation, these species include the European sea sturgeon, crested ibis, western capercaillie, Jankowski's Bunting, monk seal, onager, and Przewalski's horse.
While overhunting and...
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at a plenary session at the Eastern Economic Forum 2021 where he stated that the study to control CO2 emissions that is now ongoing in Sakhalin should be broadened to other areas of Russia, Interfax reported.
Putin went on to say that Russia has a "great...
On the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), Russian Energy Minister Nikolai Shulginov met with Japanese Minister of Trade, Economy, and Industry Hiroshi Kajiyama, after which they agreed to sign a statement of intent on collaboration in the sphere of sustainable energy and discussed bilateral ties, TASS reports.
The agreement...
According to a collaborative research by two European climate think tanks, the world's first carbon border tax planned by the European Union is expected to impact Russia the most while leaving Chinese commerce relatively unaffected, Reuters reports.
In July, the EU proposed a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), or CO2...
According to Kommersant sources, Aeroflot and Gazprom Neft want to sign an agreement on the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the Eastern Economic Forum (to be held in Vladivostok on September 2–4). The businesses did not respond to requests for comment.
Because of its origin, SAF is regarded...
Interfax reported Tuesday that Russian officials have declared an interregional state of emergency as difficult-to-control forest fires threaten the country's top-secret nuclear weapons development site.
Since early August, wildfires have burned in Nizhny Novgorod and the adjacent republic of Mordovia, both around 500 kilometers east of Moscow, The Moscow Times...
Large reserves of fresh water have been found under the bottom of the Sea of Azov, Russian media report.
Experts now determine the quality of this water, the presence of solid particles in it, and "chemistry in general," said the head of Crimea, Sergei Aksenov, in an interview with the...
Moscow has improved its position in the fDi Intelligence analytics company's international Tech Cities of the future, updating its position on four lines and ranking 14th among 76 European cities, according to the information available on Tuesday on the mayor's and municipal administrations official website, TASS reports.
The ranking assesses...
