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Linde To Manage On-Site Gas Supply For Russian Petrochemical Company SIBUR
2013-06-18 05:56:24| oilandgasonline News Articles
Technology company The Linde Group will be managing the gas supply infrastructure of SIBUR, the largest petrochemical company in Russia, CIS and Eastern Europe, at its Dzerzhinsk site in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, also building and operating two new air separation units (ASUs).
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NSA leaked documents reveal U.S. spied on Russian president
2013-06-17 02:51:03| CNET News.com
Hours after President Obama met with then Russian president Dmitry Medvedev in 2009, U.S. spies reportedly intercepted top-secret communications between Medvedev and his delegation. [Read more]
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Russian flood barrier is a model for New York City
2013-06-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Ever since Hurricane Sandy's 3.3-meter sea surge drowned parts of New York City on October 29, 2012, scientists and engineers have been scrambling to devise a plan to protect the city against future storms. Two reports are due within a week, as the 2013 hurricane season gets rolling. One report, to be released this week, is from the New York City Special Initiative for Rebuilding and Resiliency, created by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to figure out how the city should bolster itself against climate change....
Russian stance a potential block to climate deal
2013-06-15 06:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: It was a historic moment in UN climate talks: with most countries in favour and only a group of OPEC members objecting, the German environment minister chairing the conference banged down her gavel to launch negotiations on a treaty to fight global warming. The year was 1995, the minister was Angela Merkel, now chancellor, and the outcome after two years of talks was the Kyoto Protocol, a plan for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by developed nations. Merkel was exploiting United Nations rules...
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Russian protests block UN climate talks
2013-06-08 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Procedural protests by Russia held up part of the UN climate talks on Friday for the fifth successive day, according to frustrated delegates at the labyrinthine negotiations in Bonn. Russia has been blocking a key technical panel whose work feeds into the 12-day negotiation round. The Russians, supported by Belarus and Ukraine, are demanding a debate on how decisions are agreed at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the 20-year forum for addressing global warming and its impacts....
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