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	Environmental Inspection from Outer Space
	A system for monitoring the ecological condition in the areas of coal mining has been presented in Russia. The system is based on satellite imagery.
--21-12-2016--
	FASO to Finance Research of Changing Ecosystem of Lake Baikal
	According to Sergey Donskoy, the problem of spirogira has to be solved as soon as possible, because eutrification can lead to unpredictable problems.
--28-02-2016--

News:

	Ural Pupils Achieved Material Capable of Purifying Water from Oil
	The participants of the Ural project shift at the educational center "Sirius" in Sochi have received the material that can clear water from oil contamination.
--21-02-2019--
	Over 200 Tons of Garbage Removed by Volunteers in the North of Taimyr
	Dikson is the northernmost seaport of Russia and the world’s northernmost mainland settlement.
--25-08-2018--
	Russian Rockot Launched European Satellite from Plesetsk Spaceport
	The European Union has launched its last and 7th Sentinel Earth spacecraft from the Plesetsk spaceport in the Arkhangelsk Region of Russia.
--28-04-2018--
	Volume of Waste near Lake Baikal Multiplied 7 Times over 9 Years
	The mass of waste in the Baikal Natural Site made 104,3 million tons in 2014, which is seven times more than in 2006.
--26-02-2016--
	Conference of All-Russia People’s Front on Environmental Issues
	Representatives of constituent entities of Russia and the regional ministries of natural resources and ecology do not fulfill legal responsibilities.
--26-02-2016--
	1.5 Times More Mercury-Containing Waste Utilized in Komi Last Year
	The actions of collecting lamps and thermometers helped to increase the indicators.
--30-01-2016--
	Climate Changes 2,5 Times Faster in Russia than on the Earth on Average
	Over the recent decades the growth rate of average annual temperature in Russia has made 0.42 degrees Celsius.
--27-12-2015--
	30 Forest Fires Spread over 460 Ha in Krasnoyarsk Krai
	The area of natural fires in the Krasnoyarsk Krai has increased more than twice since morning today.
--10-05-2015--
	Water Level in Lake Baikal Reached Its Record Low
	The water in Lake Baikal, the cleanest and the deepest lake in the world, has dropped a record 40 cm to a sixty-year low for the past year and came near to the critical mark of 456 m., which can be followed by an ecocatastrophe.
--21-01-2015--
	EcoFest-2013 to Be Held in Moscow
	The EcoFest -2013 Festival will take place in the Stroginsky flood plain, Moscow, from July 13 to July 14.
--10-07-2013--
	Green Clouds Scared Muscovites
	Mysterious green clouds that floated over Moscow on Thursday, provoked various frightening rumours but later were explained in an ordinary way. (VIDEO)
--28-04-2012--
	Future Forest Rangers Gather in Yugra
	XI Open Gathering of school forestries and ecological associations opened in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area (Yugra) on Monday.
--09-09-2011--
	Plastic Killer Monsters in Moscow
	Activists from the EKA environmental movement are starting a long-term crusade against carrier bags with a flashmob on Moscow's Pushkinskaya Square on Thursday.
--26-08-2011--
	Potato Genome Sequenced
	International research group known as Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium, which included Russian scientists, has read potato genome and identified genes, responsible for bulb formation and accumulation of starch.
--11-07-2011--
	Russian Batteries for Electric Cars to Have High Capacity
	A joint Russian and Chinese company “Liotech” produces high-tech lithium-ion batters with very high capacity.
--05-07-2011--
	Hybrid Plants to Be Studied
	Researchers from Lipetsk will pay close attention to early-ripening hybrids of corn, sunflower and rape.
--24-06-2011--
	Search for Ancient Volcanic Eruptions Started
	Volcanologists from Sakhalin and Kamchatka travel to the Kuril islands in order to learn more about history of caldera volcano eruptions.
--20-06-2011--
	Unique Studies of the Caspian Sea’s Bottom
	A unique research facility, hosted on a survey motor boat, is currently studying water and bottom of the Caspian Sea.
--31-05-2011--