02/04/2009 The Danish-Russian media project, initiated jointly by the Russian Regional Environmental Centre and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP), Danish Embassy in Moscow, Climate Consortium Denmark and the ROCKWOOL company is aimed at increasing awareness on climate change and the need for further ambitious actions to reduce human impact on the environment among Russian stakeholders, including policy-makers, business community, academia, and general public.

30/01/2008 The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Russia (MEDT) has accomplished elaboration of legal framework for JI projects approval and implementation in Russia. 29 January 2008 all necessary orders of MEDT were finally registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation.

20/12/2007 The all-Russian contest for journalists “Climate Change – a Hot Topic”was organized by the Russian Regional Environmental Centre under the sponsorship of the British Embassy in Moscow and was aimed at enhancement of professional coverage of the climate change issues in mass-media, as well as at attraction of general public attention to the problem. The winners of the contest have been announced today.

27/11/2007 The Moscow presentation of the 2007/2008 UNDP Global Human Development Report will take place on 28 November 2007 at 15:00 in the premises of MGIMO University. The Human Development Report is an independent report commissioned annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This year the authors focused on climate change consequences for human development.

12/10/2007 The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 goes to the former USA Vice-President Albert (Al) Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for ”their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change”.

27/08/2007 The fourth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG 4) and the fourth workshop under the Dialogue on long-term cooperative action to address climate change by enhancing implementation of the Convention (the Convention Dialogue) start their work in Vienna on 27 August 2007.

24/08/2007 Joint EU-Russia workshop “Adaptation to Climate Change” within the framework of the Climate Change Subgroup of the EU-Russia Dialogue on the Environment is going to be held in Nizhny Novgorod on 20 September 2007.

01/06/2007 With deep sorrow we inform you that today, on the first of June 2007 in Bonn, Sergei Nikolaevich Kuraev's heart has stopped beating.

31/05/2007 On 28 May 2007 Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Fradkov signed the Government Decree containing the Statute on adoption and review of realisation of JI projects under Article 6 of the Kyoto Protocol.