As Moscow turns down coal deal at COP26, Russian miners get ready for a big Arctic dig

The Taymyr Peninsula in Russia's Arctic holds vast coal reserves.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer November 5, 2021
632

Coal is high on the agenda in the ongoing COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. But neither Russia, nor the other major coal producing countries such as China, Australia and the United State, this week joined an initiative to phase out the highly polluting fossil fuel.

Access to content from the Arctic Knowledge Archives is available to subscribers only.

Please sign in to continue, or choose your subscription for unlimited access.

All memberships are considered donations to support this non-profit effort. Institutions and groups should contact us directly for pricing.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Membership

You may select only one level from this group.

Individual Annual

$150.00

Year

Individual Monthly

$15.00

Month

GROUPS & INSTITUTIONS

Contact for
Pricing