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24.05.2012
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What is required for the low-carbon transition in Europe?
Against the backdrop of the new Norwegian Climate White Paper, three European industry and policy experts presented at the Bellona annual conference on 24 May. The common messages from all of them – we need to act now to reach our climate targets and cannot do so without CCS.
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24.05.2012
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Bellona Foundation presents My Climate Plan iOS App
Would you like to know how ”A nice little country of selfish Petroholics” could meet its commitment to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases? A new iPad app launched by Bellona today offers you an opportunity to learn more about climate mitigation options in Norway.
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23.05.2012
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Will the Norwegian Climate White Paper deliver by 2050?
That will be the question in debate when the Bellona Foundation arranges its annual conference in Oslo 24th May.
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18.05.2012
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The key to CCS is the long-term business case
“We have to provide an affordable technology to the developing world for it to come out of poverty in an environmentally acceptable way,” Paal Frisvold, chairman of the board at Bellona Europa, said as he opened the 3rd Annual Brussels Carbon Capture & Storage Summit 2012 on 15 May in Brussels.
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16.05.2012
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Elgin Platform gas leak in North Sea has been stopped, says platform owner Total
Total has succeeded in plugging a well at its North Sea Elgin platform that has been leaking gas for more than seven weeks, the French oil group told reporters on Wednesday in a statement.
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16.05.2012
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ANALYSIS: Belarusian leader commemorates Chernobyl by waxing enthusiastic about nuclear power, but why would Lukashenko want a new nuclear power plant?
MOSCOW – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has announced Belarus would be willing to build a second nuclear power plant (NPP) – in addition to the site Russia’s Rosatom is already building in that country. The announcement came, controversially enough, on the day when Belarus and the rest of the world commemorated the victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of April 26, 1986.
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16.05.2012
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Bellona’s renowned human rights champion and nuclear expert Alexander Nitikin turns 60 today
Former Russian nuclear submarine captain Alexander Nikitin, winner of the Goldman Prize for protexting the environment, Russia’s first Amnesty International-declared Prisoner of Concience since Andrei Sakharov and current Chariman of the Environmental Right Center (ERC) Bellona turns 60 today.
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15.05.2012
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Toxic Russian battle cruiser on Norway’s shores to undergo unique dismantling after rusting in shallows for more that a decade
Christmas afternoon 1994 and the weather is stormy at sea. A tugboat is towing a 17,000-ton Soviet-era battle cruiser around Norway’s northern coast in Finnmark to India for dismantling. Snap – the tow line breaks, and after two days of fighting the squalls and wind, the cruiser Murmansk runs aground on the pebbles near Sørvær Island in the Hasvik municipality of Finnmark.
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14.05.2012
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Total confirms drop in gas leaking from Elgin Platform as preparations to stem it continue
Total is still waiting for weather to clear before beginning the long-awaited dynamic kill effort on its leaking Elgin Platform in the North Sea, said the company’s CEO Thursday, adding a sweeping claim – with a hint of proof – the amount of gas leaking from the structure’s G-4 well has dropped by some three quarters.
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