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[Consensus resolution on a modern view on the therapeutic and prophylactic effect of individual oral care products containing fluoride].
Note: Article in Russian, Abstract in Russian Abstract The purpose of the publication was to present the materials of the Expert Council Consensus on ‘A Modern View on the Treatment and Preventive Effect of Fluoride Containing Personal Oral Care Products’, which took place on April 21, 2019 in Moscow (Russia) with the support of the […]
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Ecosoderberg Pilot at the Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter
Background on the: Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter The Irkutsk alumimium smelter is one of the largest in Russia and is the oldest in Eastern Siberia. Between 2008-2010 the smelter was expanded through the introduction of the 5th potline with an annual capacity of 170,000 tonnes of aluminium. Annual production capacity is 410,000 tonnes. Reference. Rusal has […]
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Carbon trading fails to reduce emissions, harms climate, study says
Because of bogus carbon offsets, European scheme to let polluters buy credits resulted in more harms to the environment A United Nations-backed carbon-trading scheme in Europe, originally meant to combat global warming, has instead resulted in the release of more than half a billion additional tons of greenhouse gases, according to a new report. The Stockholm […]
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Siberian nuclear installation to conduct new uranium experiments – but you didn’t hear it from them
TOMSK, Russia – Earlier this month, the closed nuclear city of Seversk near Tomsk conducted public hearings on building a new uranium hexafluoride plant, during which the usual approach of not publishing the materials under discussion and fettering expert opinion and the public’s access to the hearings was the rule. Earlier, Russian media, namely the […]
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Russian province takes action against “toxic” Chinese-grown veg
All Chinese-operated farms in the eastern Russian province of Khakassia must be closed to stop “toxic” vegetables appearing on the shop shelves, the region’s acting governor Viktor Zimin has said at sitting of the Khakassian government. … Laboratory analysis of the soil samples has also found high levels of nitrates, fluorine, and several as-yet unidentified […]
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Poison claim in mysterious Surrey death of Russian supergrass
A Russian supergrass who died in mysterious circumstances outside his Surrey home may have been poisoned in Paris before travelling to England, his associates have claimed. Alexander Perepilichnyy, a wealthy businessman who sought refuge in Britain after supplying evidence against an alleged crime syndicate in Russia, collapsed while jogging outside his Weybridge home almost five […]
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Russian spies adept at using sodium fluoride
Excerpt from article titled, Poison claim in mysterious Surrey death of Russian supergrass … Former KGB agents have described how Russian spies are adept at using sodium fluoride, an odourless substance that can be lethal in certain doses and, as Mould points out, is complicated by the fact that fluoride is found in drinking water. […]
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Go and get the wolves, officials tell hunters
The first 100 wolves have been killed in the Sakha Republic as the authorities step-up their campaign to protect people and reindeer herds, officials confirmed. Our picture shows the early results of a cull which is aiming to slaughter as much as 87.5% of the wolf population of Russia’s largest region. The number of kills are […]
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Stans Energy Improves Historical Rare Earth Cracking Process for Kutessay II
Kutessay II is the only past-producing Heavy Rare Earth Elements (HREEs) mine in the world outside of China. Stans Energy owns a 20-year mining licence for the property located in Kyrgyzstan in the former Soviet Union. Reference TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Robert Mackay, President and CEO of Stans Energy Corp. (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF), (“Stans” or the […]
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1/6 th of Russia ecologically unsafe: Audit Chamber
MOSCOW: Almost one-sixth of Russia’s territory with a population of over 60 million is ecologically unsafe, the collegium of Russia’s Audit Chamber has pointed. Most ecological parameters indicated growing harmful effects on the environment. There is a distinct trend towards poorer biological diversity and global warming-related climate change, the collegium said in a statement. The […]
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