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Oil pollution threatens Finish Gulf

Publish date: May 15, 2006

More than 50 tons of oil liquid leaked into the Yermilovka river in Leningrad region.

Prosecutor’s office is looking for a polluter and initiated a criminal case. Eliminators of the spill established barriers, but these measures are not enough. Oil can get to the Finnish Gulf in case of rains, RusEnergy reported. Military departments deny their fault in oil leakage in Leningrad region. The main stuff of the Leningrad military region stands on usage of either gas or solid fuel for heating.

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Public procurement as a transformation tool: lifting European machinery out of the fossil age

On 24 February 2025, Bellona Europa co-hosted a breakfast seminar at Norway House in Brussels alongside ZERO and the Mission of Norway to the EU, bringing together policymakers, manufacturers, and procurement practitioners around a single conviction: European cities hold a decisive and largely untapped lever for decarbonising construction. With the revision of the EU Public Procurement Directives on the horizon, the moment to use it is now. 

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