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World’s northernmost coal power plant shuts down -
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... 19 marks the last day of operations for Norway’s only coal power plant. Providing heat and electricity to ... from today’s 70,00o tons annually with the transfer from coal to diesel. The cut equals emissions from about 20,000 ... Environmentalists have long criticized Norway for mining coal and running a coal power plant at Svalbard as the Arctic ...
2023/10/19 - 10:30
Local elections in Svalbard are held for the first time with new restrictions for foreigners -
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... energy production on the island, shifting away from coal towards zero emissions . “We at Svalbard are ...
2023/10/10 - 19:39
Climate change brings cloudberry to Svalbard -
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... reindeer when he suddenly discovered the berries in the Coal Bay Valley, halfway between Longyearbyen and ... were some 20-30 ripe cloudberry at the same spot in the Coal Bay Vally. Photo: Stein Tore Pedersen / Norwegian Polar ...
2023/10/03 - 08:23
Isolated Russia invites faraway countries to upcoming Svalbard science center in Pyramiden -
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... the concrete plan to locate it to Pyramiden , the former coal mining community built by the Soviet Union ... “Russia is looking to revitalize its Svalbard presence. Coal mining is ineffective and costly, and the Russian state ... looking for new ways to maintain activities at Svalbard as coal mining hardly is able to produce enough to keep the ...
2023/10/30 - 21:10
Following Andrei Patrushev's infrastructure investment comes a major government development plan for seaports in Arkhangelsk and Novaya Zemlya -
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... far northern industrial projects like the Syradasayskoye coal field and Rosneft’s Vostok Oil. Chinese vessel Xin ...
2023/10/02 - 17:04