How the Arms Control Approach Could Help Russia Tackle Climate Change

... Kremlin’s riposte, pointing to the EU’s own policy failures, dominate the news. Yet one really important development remains underreported. Moscow’s official view of climate change and energy policy has just undergone a major reversal. Weeks before the COP-26 climate summit in Glasgow, Russia’s Economic Development Ministry has come up with a national goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2060. This is not a covert attempt by the in-system liberals to begin aligning Russia’s climate policy with the policies ...