Archive for 'Environmental Policies'
The police opened a criminal case after threats to the assistant to deputy from Yabloko Konstantin Kiselyov
Press Release, 14.01.2020 The police in Yekaterinburg opened a criminal case under Article 119 Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (threat of death or serious bodily harm) at the request of the assistant to Konstantin Kiselyov, deputy of the Yekaterinburg City Duma. Such answers came to Emilia Slabunova, ex Yabloko Chair […]
Posted: January 14th, 2020 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Human Rights, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2018, Без рубрики.
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Nikolay Rybakov on climate change and what measures the Russian authorities need to take to reduce the threat of forest fires
Facebook page by Nikolai Rybakov, 10.01.2020 Winter holidays in Moscow, St. Petersburg and in many cities of the country passed almost without snow. At the same time, news lines were filled with reports of large-scale fires in Australia, the area of which is four times larger today than the area of the forest that burnt […]
Posted: January 14th, 2020 under Economy, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Russian Economy.
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The Ryazan branch of Yabloko demands to institute criminal proceedings against General Director of the regional oil refinery for air pollution
Press Release, 9.01.2020 Konstantin Smirnov, Chairman of the Ryazan branch of Yabloko, appealed to the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs with a request to institute criminal proceedings against Alexei Demakhin, General Director of the Ryazan Oil Refinery, a subsidiary of Rosneft. The leader of the regional branch of Yabloko notes that the regulatory authorities and […]
Posted: January 13th, 2020 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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Anatoly Golov supported one-person pickets of the Green Coalition
Press Release, 9.01.2020 On Saturday, 4 January, initiative groups that are members of the Green Coalition held a series of one-person pickets in Nevsky Prospekt, St.Petersburg. The purpose of the action is to draw attention to the environmental problems of St. Petersburg and building up of urban gardens and parks. Anatoly Golov, member of the […]
Posted: January 13th, 2020 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Без рубрики.
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The Moscow City Duma Commission on Urban Management will consider the bills of Mitrokhin and Rusakova
Press Release, 23.12.2019 Tomorrow the Commission of the Moscow City Duma on Urban Economy and Housing Policies will consider the bill of deputy Sergei Mitrokhin on amendments to the law “On provision of urban amenities in Moscow”. The amendments oblige the Moscow government to coordinate with Muscovites improvement projects for courtyards, streets and squares.
Posted: December 24th, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, Без рубрики.
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The Bashkirian branch of Yabloko went on pickets on Human Rights Day
Press Release, 11.12.2019 On December 10, the Bashkirian branch of Yabloko held a series of on-person pickets (that do not require coordination with the authorities) in defense of human rights.
Posted: December 11th, 2019 under Economy, Environmental Policies, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Protection of Environment, Yabloko Against the Government's Pension Reform.
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Stop persecution of activists opposing lawlessness with garbage deposits on Shies!
Decision by the Yabloko Bureau, 4.12.2019 The Bureau of the Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko considers the situation in the area of the Shies railway station (the Arkhangelsk region) unacceptable due to dangerous plans for allocation of landfills for the Moscow municipal waste. This situation is a vivid example of the lack of a clear […]
Posted: December 9th, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Political Committee Decisions, Protection of Environment.
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Yabloko appealed to the law enforcement because of threats to the family of Konstantin Kiselyov, leader of the Yabloko faction in the City Duma of Yekaterinburg
Press Release, 21.11.2019 Chair of the Yabloko party Emilia Slabunova appealed to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Public Prosecutor of the Sverdlovsk region in connection with threats to the family and the assistant of Konstantin Kiselyov, Chairman of the Yabloko faction in the Yekaterinburg City Duma. “Due to the high public importance of […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2019 under Elections, Human Rights, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2018.
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Relatives of Konstantin Kiselyov, Chairman of the Yabloko Faction in the City Council of Yekaterinburg, are threatened with murder
Press Release, 21.11.2019 The wife, the mother-in-law and the assistant to Konstantin Kiselyov, deputy of the Yekaterinburg City Council and Chairman of the Yabloko faction, received threats with murder. On November 20, relatives and the deputy’s assistant were called from a telephone number unfamiliar to them and were threatened with murder and violence against children. […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2019 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Human Rights, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2018, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko continues to fight for reduction of harmful emissions into the atmosphere
Press Release, 19.11.2019 Photo: Tatyana Nagibina Tatyana Nagibina, Chair of the Omsk Yabloko, took part in public hearings on the construction of a delayed coking unit on the territory of the North-West industrial hub. The hearings were initiated by AO Gazpromneft-ONPZ. There were many silent students among the participants in the public hearings.
Posted: November 19th, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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Yevgeny Bunimovich brought to the Moscow Mayor’s Office signatures of Muscovites for preservation of the park and creation of a cultural centre in Khovrino
Press Release, 17.10.2019 Today, Yevgeny Bunimovich, Yabloko deputy of the Moscow City Duma and member of the Federal Political Committee of Yabloko, and an initiative group of residents brought to the Moscow Mayor’s Office signatures of Muscovites for preservation of the park and creation of a cultural centre in Khovrino presenting Moscow with the goal […]
Posted: October 17th, 2019 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Human Rights, Moscow City Duma Elections 2019, Protection of Environment, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma.
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The Omsk branch of Yabloko rallied against air pollution
Press Release, 16.10.2019 Members and supporters of the Omsk branch of Yabloko took part in an environmental rally against urban air pollution. The protest rally was organised with the support of Tatyana Nagibina, Chair of the regional branch of the party. The rally participants demanded that the authorities find sources of harmful emissions into the […]
Posted: October 16th, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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The Kirov branch of Yabloko rallied “For Environmental Rights”
Press Release, 24.09.2019 The Kirov branch of Yabloko participated in the rally “For Environmental Rights” conducted within the All-Russian Day of Environmental Protest. Activists and supporters of the Yabloko party, including Polina Klyucharova, Alexander Amosov and Arthur Abashev, took part in the action. The rally participants opposed the construction of the Maradykovsky complex for processing […]
Posted: September 26th, 2019 under Economy, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Russian Economy.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: “The adoption of the Paris Agreement is a political PR”
Deutsche Welle, 24.09.2019 Deutsche Welle talked with Grigory Yavlinsky, the founder of the Yabloko party and Doctor of Economics, about why the Russian Federation adopted the Paris climate agreement and what consequences it will have for society and the economy. Deutsche Welle: Grigory Alexeyevich, more than three years have passed between the signing of […]
Posted: September 26th, 2019 under Economy, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Russian Economy, Без рубрики.
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Pickets against imports of garbage were held in Novgorod and Okulovka
Press Release, 23.09.2019 The team of the Novgorod Yabloko organised and conducted a series of pickets against the imports of garbage from Moscow and St. Petersburg into other regions. The protest action was held in Novgorod and Okulovka. Anna Cherepanova, Chairperson of the Novgorod branch of Yabloko and MP in the City Duma of Novgorod, […]
Posted: September 23rd, 2019 under Economy, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Russian Economy.
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Alexander Kolotov: We need the Krasnoyarsk Environmental Forum, rather than the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum
Davydov.Index, 3.09.2019 Alexander Kolotov, leader of the Green Russia faction of the Krasnoyarsk branch of Yabloko, reflects on the government decision to abandon the economic forum in Krasnoyarsk:
Posted: September 4th, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko Deputy Chair Nikolai Rybakov opposed the construction of an incineration plant in Tatarstan
Press Release, 2.09.2019 Nikolai Rybakov, Deputy Chairman of the Yabloko party and environmentalist, visited Kazan, capital of Tatarstan, on 1 September. Together with Vera Kerpel, registered candidate for the State Council of Tatarstan, who is running in Volzhsky District No. 31 (the city of Zelenodolsk and part of the territory of Zelenodolsky District), the politician […]
Posted: September 3rd, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Без рубрики.
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Nikolai Rybakov met with voters and Yabloko candidates in Chelyabinsk Elections will be held in Chelyabinsk region on 8 September
Press Release, 1.09.2019 On Saturday, August 31, Nikolai Rybakov, Deputy Chairman of the Yabloko party, met with Yabloko candidates for deputies to the Council of Chelyabinsk Districts and local residents. The politician visited the socio-political exhibition, which annually takes place in the park named after Yuri Gagarin. A meeting of voters with candidates for deputies […]
Posted: September 2nd, 2019 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2019.
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The Novosibirsk branch of Yabloko rallied under the slogan “Save Our Forests”
Press Release, 8.08.2019 A rally Save Our Forests was held in Novosibirsk. The rally was dedicated to large-scale fires in the Siberian taiga and inaction and indifference of the Russian authorities. Members of the regional branch of the Yabloko party supported the citywide protest.
Posted: August 9th, 2019 under Protection of Environment, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko’s Boris Vishnevsky called on Governor of St.Petersburg not to transfer the House of Radio under hotel, restaurants and Teodor Currentzis’s orchestra
Press Release, 9.08.2019 Boris Vishnevsky, head of the Yabloko faction in the St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, urged Alexander Beglov, interim Governor of St. Petersburg, to immediately intervene in the situation with the resettlement of the residents of the House of Radio and preserve the historical intended purpose of the building.
Posted: August 9th, 2019 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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