G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: Russia
This country study and data sheet compiles public information on fossil fuel production subsidies in Russia in 2013 and 2014.
"The time frame to achieve these goals is tight. However, we believe that it is critical to ensure basic needs of the people (are met) by 2030," says Livia Bizikova, director of knowledge for integrated decisions at Canada-based International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
Laura Merrill speaks with Dukascopy explaning what fossil fuel subsidies are and why we need to eliminate them.
"A device that can be attached to the back of a fish and measures dissolved oxygen concentrations in water has been developed at the International Institute for Sustainable Development’s Experimental Lakes Area in Canada."