Environment - TASS

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Russia to invest $6.8 mln in environmental monitoring system — Deputy PM

Russia planning to create online emission control system by 2024 — official

Putin says allegations that environmental issues are of no concern for Russia are nonsense

Russia’s ‘general cleaning’ environmental project requires over $13.6 bln

Kremlin emphasizes Russia's ecological commitment after Swedish youth activist’s UN speech

In her speech on Monday, Thunberg accused the heads of state attending the UN climate summit of depriving her of her dreams and childhood with their empty promises

Macron rebukes actions of Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg at UN

Thunberg along with a group of young activists filed a complaint accusing five countries, including France, of not doing enough to fight climate change

Russian border guards, US Coast Guard conduct joint patrolling in Bering Sea

The patrolling mission was carried out by Russia's Sakhalin ship and USCGC Alex Haley

Russian official suggests promoting use of paper bags in chain stores

The move may become "great progress in tackling environmental tasks"

State program for protection of Lake Baikal to be extended till 2026

Located in south-central Siberia and surrounded by forests and mountains, Lake Baikal the world’s oldest and deepest lake

Russian official suggests motivating shops to offer paper bags to consumers

Plastic bags take centuries to decompose

Electric cars may reduce global demand for oil by mid-2020s

The peak of oil consumption by road transport is likely to be achieved by the middle of 2020

Russia should not copy foreign methods of climate change control, Putin's adviser says

Russian economy is different from the economies of states that have introduced various systems of greenhouse gas emissions control, special presidential envoy for climate issues explains

Norway plans to expand environmental protection cooperation with Russia

On the Kola Peninsula, Norway is involved in projects on nuclear and radiation safety, involving transportation and disposal of spent nuclear fuel from Soviet and Russian nuclear vessels

Tackling environmental issues will take decades, presidential envoy says

There are numerous problems which need to be solved, Putin's envoy for environmental issues says