Russia

Russia

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Russia's Climate Change Impact

Positive

  • 🎉 Pledge net zero by 2060 (announced at COP26)
  • 🌊 Uses hydro power (18%)

Negative

  • 🚗 No pledges to ban ICE vehicles
  • 😠 Electricity from renewable sources too low (18%)
  • 🤬 Electricity from fossil fuels too high (62.87%)
  • 🤮 16% of electricity still from coal
  • ⛽ Electricity from natural gas (45%)
  • ☢️ Uses nuclear power (18%)
  • 😴 Net zero happens to late!

Percentages rounded from 2019 data.

📈 Russia is rank 145 out of 195 countries for Climate Change.

How would you rate Russia's Environmental Impact?

Is the Russia part of the IEA (International Energy Agency)?

No, Russia is not a member or an association of the IEA.

What is Russia's renewable vs fossil fuel energy mix?

Russia uses 18% energy from renewable sources compared to 62.87% energy from fossil fuel sources.

Russia's Climate Change Action

A list of some of Russia's common climate change questions.

Have Russia's government pledged to ban diesel and petrol cars?

Currently there are no plans by Russia's government to ban ICE cars, such as diesel and petrol..


Have Russia's government pledged to be a net zero country?

Yes, Russia have pledged to be a net zero country by 2060.


Does Russia's electricity mix still contain coal?

Yes, Russia's electricity does still contain coal as part of the countries energy mix.

Does Russia's generate nuclear electricity?

Yes, Russia's does generate nuclear electricity.

Russia's Climate Change Resources

National Climate Change Entity

Are you looking for your countries department for action against climate change? If so, the website below is Russia's dedicated environment and global warming resource. We encourage everyone to put pressure on local and national government's to put climate change high on their priority and to push forward with climate positive laws.

Ministry of Education and Science

Russia's Comparison Against Countries