Archive for 'Environmental Policies'
A picket against polluting production held in Sochi
Press Release, 09.10.2016 A one-person picket against polluting production of Electozink was held by Atsamaz Khadikov, leader of the North-Ossetian branch of YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction and activist of the North Caucasus Environmental Watch. The picket was held by the city out-patient clinic on the 7th of October and caught attention of many people.
Posted: October 11th, 2016 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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Nikolai Rybakov told the residents of Yekaterinburg about YABLOKO’s plans to remedy the environmental catastrophe in Russia
Press release, 14.09.2016 On 14 September, YABLOKO Deputy Chair Nikolai Rybakov visited in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg. He told the residents of the large industrial centre what steps should be made in order to remedy the environmental catastrophe in Russia.
Posted: September 16th, 2016 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2016.
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Nikolai Rybakov: what kind of a country is it with such level of aggression?
Blog post by Nikolai Rybakov, 09.09.2016 There has been an attack on the camp of Greenpeace volunteer firefighters in Kuban [the Krasnodar region, South Russia]. Shall we go on tolerating this?
Posted: September 9th, 2016 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Human Rights, State Duma Elections 2016.
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YABLOKO Youth of St.Petersburg inspected a park
Press release, 16.08.206 Alexandra Cherenko, a candidate for deputy of the St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, and the activists of St.Petersburg YABLOKO Youth inspected a park in the Pushkinsky district and had a meeting with the local residents.
Posted: August 16th, 2016 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections 2016.
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YABLOKO supports a protest action of the residents of Nizhny Novgorod
Press release, 29.07.2016 On July 29, the residents of the Kuzhnechikha district, Nizhny Novgorov, conducted a rally against the construction in the area. YABLOKO supported the local residents. About 150 people participated in the protest action.
Posted: August 1st, 2016 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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YABLOKO conducted a rally against cutting of parks
Press release, 08.07.2016 YABLOKO and environmental initiative groups conducted a rally for preservation of parks, public gardens and city forests and protested against illegal distribution of land for construction.
Posted: July 11th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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Those who attacked environmentalist Alexander Veselov in Bashkortostan must not escape responsibility
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 16.06.2016 One of the most authoritative environmentalists, Chair of the Environmentalists Union of Bashkiria Alexander Veselov was brutally beaten in Bashkiria. Many times he received threats in connection with his fight against environmentally hazardous plants of the republic. Alexander Veselov is the author of hundreds of publications on natural conservation, […]
Posted: June 17th, 2016 under Environmental Policies, Human Rights.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Once again we are facing the Chernobyl threat
Grigory Yavlinsky web-site, 26.04.2016 Today marks 30 years since the Chernobyl tragedy, which in many aspects has been still going on.
Posted: April 26th, 2016 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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Moscow YABLOKO opposes the cut of children allowances for Chernobyl victims’ families
Press release, 25.04.2016 On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Moscow YABLOKO conducted a rally against the cut of children allowance for the Chernobyl victims’ families. The actions of protest were held by YABLOKO in Moscow and other cities of Russia.
Posted: April 25th, 2016 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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Alexei Yablokov: Chernobyl is still beside us
Press release, 22.04.2016 The consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant are noticeable even 30 years after, Adviser in the Russian Academy of Sciences, head of YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction Alexei Yablokov says. Today he has launched his book “Chernobyl: Сonsequences of the Disaster for People and Nature” at Interfax.
Posted: April 23rd, 2016 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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Krasnoyarsk branch of YABLOKO opposes creation of parking lot for officials in historic city centre
Press release, 30.03.2016 The Krasnoyarsk branch of YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction and the local residents oppose the creation of a hundred additional parking lots for the officials’ cars in the historic centre of Krasnoyarsk.
Posted: March 30th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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A round table on Moscow urban issues took place in YABLOKO
Press release, 17.03.2016 On 16 March, a round table dedicated to the urban issues of Moscow took place in the YABLOKO office. Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Sergei Mitrokhin participated in the meeting.
Posted: March 19th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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Sergei Mitrokhin: It is time Moscow Metro Chief was dismissed
Press release, 15.03.2016 Member of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee and Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Sergei Mitrokhin forwarded an appeal to the President of Russia with the demand to dismiss Dmitry Pegov, Moscow Metro Chief.
Posted: March 17th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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Sverdlovsk region branch of YABLOKO protests against demolition of Buddhist monastery
Press release, 10.02.2016 On 10 February, Yuri Pereverzev, Chairman of the Sverdlovsk Region branch of YABLOKO filed a written inquiry to Eugeny Kuashev, Governor of the Sverdlovsk Region. YABLOKO expressed protest against the demolition of Buddhist monastery Shad Tchup Ling in Kachkanar city, the Sverdlovsk Region.
Posted: February 11th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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EVGENY VITISHKO ON HUNGER STRIKE FOR 20 DAYS
EWNC, 12.12.2015 UPD Today Evgeny Vitishko had to stop his hunger strike due to abrupt deterioration of his condition. (http://ewnc.org/node/20283) Environmentalist Evgeny Vitishko, who is in prison since February 2014 and was set to be freed last month, is still in prison, and his health is deteriorating due to a hunger strike he declared to […]
Posted: December 12th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, Evgeny Vitishko case, Human Rights.
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Federal Penitentiary Service supports release on parole for Vitishko
Press release, 16.10.2015 Enviromnmentalist Evgeny Vitishko submitted another application on release on parole to the Kirsanovsky district court of the Tambov region. The Federal Penitentiary Service supported Vitishko’s motion for the first time.
Posted: October 19th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, Evgeny Vitishko case, Human Rights.
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YABLOKO supported rally for preservation of Torfyanka park
Press release, 10.07.2015 On July 9, YABLOKO activists participated in a rally against the illegal construction of a temple in Torfyanka park, Moskow. More than 600 people took part in the action.
Posted: July 12th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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YABLOKO supported people’s gathering against construction of high-rise building without permission documentation
Press release, 07.07.2015 On July 6, a people’s gathering against the construction of a high-rise building without permission documents took place in Izhevsk, the Republic of Udmurtia. Chair of the local YABLOKO branch Mikhail Nazarov and YABLOKO Chairman adviser Sofya Rusova participated in it.
Posted: July 8th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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The situation with flooding in Sochi raises concerns
Statement by YABLOKO Bureau, 26.06.2015 On behalf of the YABLOKO party I express condolences in connection with the death of a person during the flooding in Sochi. We are waiting for the objective investigation of the circumstances of the tragedy. The opinion of the environmentalists, who claim that new storm water system wasn’t developed during […]
Posted: June 30th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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Leader of the Voronezh branch of YABLOKO inspected the sites of nickel development in the region
Press Release, 29.06.2015 Tatiana Shkred, leader of the Voronezh branch of YABLOKO, inspected the area of exploration works in the copper-nickel deposits in the Voronezh region.
Posted: June 30th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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