Climate Change
Anna Romanovskaya – On the Russian Carbon Units Market and Its Arctic Specifics
Methodologies for climate projects in the Arctic Zone are beginning to emerge in Russia; the idea of creating an independent Arctic Carbon Registry is promising On June 5, World Environment Day, we asked Anna Romanovskaya, Director of the Yu.A. Izrael Institute of Global Climate and Ecology, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, to...
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Yakutia Is Supposed to Remain a Donor of Oxygen for the Global Community
Six regions of Russia, including the Arkhangelsk Oblast, Yakutia, and Komi (which are partially located in the Russian Arctic Zone), must become carbon neutral starting in 2026. This scales up the experience of Sakhalin, which managed to achieve a balance between greenhouse gas emissions and absorption in 2025. Commenting is Mikhail Cherosov, Director of the...
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How Yakutia Can Achieve Carbon Neutrality
The Sakhalin experiment proved the effectiveness of certain approaches. Now, its results need to be adapted for a vast region, comparable in area to India or Europe, with its unique ecosystems and economic structure. February 24, 2026 Russia has mandated that six of its regions, encompassing territories of Arkhangelsk region, Yakutia, and Komi, to achieve...
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