If you want your reputation to go downhill, invest in “Northern Caucasus Resorts”

At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, which closed its doors yesterday, one of the hot debates was that capitalism, in its current form, no longer fits the world around us. An obvious example of capitalism going in the wrong direction are the absurd project plans of the Russian state company OJSC “Northern Caucasus Resorts” to turn the Northern Caucasus Region into a 15 bn $ tourism cluster area, covered by a network of high-end mountain ski resorts.

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If you want your reputation to go downhill, invest in “Northern Caucasus Resorts”

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If you want your reputation to go downhill, invest in “Northern Caucasus Resorts”

Feature story | 30 January, 2012 at 10:38

At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, which closed its doors yesterday, one of the hot debates was that capitalism, in its current form, no longer fits the world around us. An obvious example of capitalism going in the wrong direction... Read more >

Main objective of the constructions in and near the Khimki Forest: suppress civil...

Feature story | 1 October, 2011 at 10:50

End of September 2011, representatives of Greenpeace Russia and the Save the Khimki Forest Movement as well as residents of Moscow and Khimki inspected the site in the Khimki Forest where construction work preparations for the Moscow - St. Read more >

Are "Resorts of Northern Caucasus" trustworthy?

Feature story | 20 September, 2011 at 11:42

Greenpeace is waiting for explanations from OJSC "Resorts of Northern Caucasus " (OAO "Kurorty Severnogo Kavkaza") with respect to the concept of location of new resorts presented recently. Despite the promises made by the company, the touristic... Read more >

Today Greenpeace Russia announced the “Enemy of Baikal” contest winners

Feature story | 9 September, 2011 at 20:47

The winners of a half-year-long contest were announced on Friday at the press-conferences in Irkutsk and Moscow. Read more >

Join Muscovites in their Twitter campaign to save Khimki Forest

Feature story | 26 August, 2011 at 17:37

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has the power and the responsibility to save the legally protected Khimki Forest from destruction and if you want to ask him to act he can be conveniently reached on his Twitter account (@MedvedevRussia). Send... Read more >

"Prirazlomnaya" Platform is moving in the Pechora Sea

Feature story | 19 August, 2011 at 2:26

According to Gazprom press-service and our colleagues from Bellona-Murmansk, towing of the unfinished oil platform "Prirazlomnaya" began in the Pechora Sea. Read more >

Shell: Hundreds of barrels of oil have been spilled to the North Sea. Gazprom is...

Feature story | 16 August, 2011 at 2:48

The largest ecological catastrophe has happened in Great Britain- there has been an oil spill at a Shell platform. Read more >

The role of Intergovernmental Organizations regarding the Khimki Forest case

Feature story | 9 August, 2011 at 15:56

The Russian government is planning the construction of a toll speedy motorway between Moscow and St. Petersburg, on the basis of a public-private partnership project (PPP) to be implemented by the French company Vinci and its Russian consortium... Read more >

7 Big hydropower station s are planned to be built in Krasnoyarsk region

Feature story | 3 August, 2011 at 2:19

According to the new Scheme of territory planning in Krasnoyarsk region, 7 big HPSs are planned to be built in the Yenisei river basin by the year 2030. In case of construction the total area of waterflooding will reach approximately 2,11 mln... Read more >

Much ado about nothing

Feature story | 29 July, 2011 at 2:41

After a recent visit of high guests from UNESCO to Lake Baikal, messages started to appear in media that they allegedly approved further functioning of Baikalsk Paper and Pulp Mill (BPPM). Can it be true? Read more >

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