The first-ever climate case in Russia was filed before the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, demanding the Russian authorities take measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions necessary to keep the global average temperature rise at 1.5 °C above pre-industrial...
Russian Social Ecological Union (RSEU)
Russian Social Ecological Union (RSEU)’s mission is to unite its members for securing harmony between nature and society, prioritize conservation and restoration of natural and cultural environment, prevent actions leading to destruction of nature and people’s health.
PROJECTS\PROGRAMS\CAMPAIGNS
・Climate/Energy program (including sub-program on climate adaptation to Hydro Energy sector).
・Anti-nuclear program
・Campaign on forests and biodiversity
・Environmental education program
・Arctic program (including sub-program on indigenous people)
・Youth program
・Environment and health program
・Environmental movement support program
Russian Social-Ecological Union / Friends of the Earth Russia
Address: St.Petersburg, Russia
Phone: +7 812 3127944
Fax: +7 812 4280658
Web: rusecounion.ru/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/rusecounion
Contact: Russian Social-Ecological Union / Friends of the Earth Russia
Pressure on anti-war EHRDs in Russia
During the first six months of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at least 37 environmental human rights defenders (EHRDs) were prosecuted for their anti-war actions or expressions of anti-war stance in Russia. One activist has already been given a suspended sentence,...
RSEU experts presented the results of monitoring the pressure on environmental defenders at the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation
On February 17, the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation hosted a round table “Observance of the rights of activists and NGOs that oppose environmental offenses”. The event was organized by the Coordinating Council for Ecological Welfare under the Civic Chamber of...