The Week Ahead: Clearing the air
Stopping Russian sulfur dioxide pollution from a notorious nickel smelter may take economic arguments.
February 18, 2019
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The good news first: Between 2001 and 2018, a Russian smelting operation on the Kola peninsula owned by Nornickel reduced emissions of sulfur dioxide, a toxic gas that causes acid rain, by almost half, according to company data. This without any reported productivity losses. The company has promised a further 25 percent reduction by 2023.
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