5 Renewables: A Slow Start

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. A note on transliteration ix
4. Introduction: Climate Change and Its Implications for Russia 1
5. 1 The Politics of Climate Change in Russia 17
6. 2 The Twilight of Russian Oil? 47
7. 3 Can Natural Gas Replace Oil? 73
8. 4 Russia’s Coal Dilemma 95
9. 5 Renewables: A Slow Start 112
10. 6 The Revival of Russian Nuclear Power 131
11. 7 Russia’s Agricultural Renaissance 153
12. 8 A Tale of Two Arctics 181
13. 9 Metals 196
14. Conclusion: The Reckoning Ahead 207
15. Notes 227
16. Acknowledgments 293
17. Index 297