Crude Accountability participated in a global day of solidarity for Russian Environmentalist Evgeny Vitishko on February 18, 2015. 47 international non-governmental organizations and individuals …
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As the Olympic Torch Arrives in Krasnodar, Russia Environmental Activists are Detained by the Police
As the Olympic Torch arrived today in Krasnodar, Russia, the capitol city of Krasnodar Region of Russia, the police were busy detaining peaceful environmental activists …
Train Cars Carrying Oil Jump the Rails and Catch on Fire in Temriuk Region of Russia
Tamanneftegaz’s environmentally dangerous project spreads its wealth This morning in the Temriuk region of Krasnodar Krai in Russia, a train headed for the Tamanneftegaz terminal …
Environmental Leader in Taman, Russia Brutally Beaten for His Activism
Igor Golubenkov, Co-Chair of the local environmental group, Saving Taman!, and Assistant to the Deputy to the Temryuk City Council in Krasnodar Region in southern Russia, was brutally beaten on Friday, February 24 by two men who warned him, “Stop your environmental work.” Mr. Golubenkov was treated at the local hospital.
Unauthorized Drilling Poses New Threat to Russia’s Taman Peninsula
For the past three years, Crude Accountability has been working in partnership with the local organizations “Saving Taman!” and “Environmental Watch on the North Caucasus” …
October 2008 Appeal to the World Bank President
President Robert Zoellick The World Bank 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 October 15, 2008 RE: The IFC Should Suspend Lending to the Russkiy …
The Public Organization “Saving Taman!” Holds Its Second Conference
On June 11, 2008 in the Cossack village of Taman (Temriuk raion, Krasnodar Krai) the Temriuk raion public environmental organization, Saving Taman! held its second …
World Bank Auditors Visit Taman in Regard to the Tamanneftegas Oil and Gas Terminal
The International Finance Corporation’s Office of Compliance, Advisor/Ombudsman (CAO) is investigating a complaint filed by environmentalists who contend that a USD $100 million loan was …
Taman Beaches Are Still Not Cleaned of Fuel Oil Following the Kerch Catastrophe
Activists from Environmental Watch on the North Caucasus surveyed the beaches between the villages of Kuchugury and Ilyich as well as on the southern part …
Pollution Levels Remain High in the Sea Water
Pollution Levels Remain High in the Sea Water Off the Coast of the Taman Peninsula According to data from analyses of seawater received from …