The Environmental Agenda in the Election Programs of Russian Political Parties

The article is devoted to the study of environmental agenda in the Russian political field on the example of the analysis of the election programs of Russian political parties. The study analyzes the factors and features of the inclusion of the environmental issues in the political programs of Russian political parties. The main environmental problems raised by political parties and the dynamics of its considering were highlighted, and the specific of their discursive representation were analyzed. The study revealed the following features of the appeal of political actors to environmental issues: techno-utopianism as an unconditional belief in “green technologies” that does not imply major institutional changes; eco-populism, manifested in the connection of environmental problems with more popular social issues; ritualization as a formal mention of the “green” agenda, which does not receive careful consideration. Special attention was paid to the (un)formation of the climate agenda in Russia, which showed the limitations of the global process influence on the Russian political agenda. The study was carried out on the basis of a qualitative methodology

BIOENERGY ON THE BASIS OF PEAT RAW MATERIALS

In work it is noted that in the middle Urals, with considerable reserves of peat. Suitability of peat as raw materials for the production of fuel is determined by its technical properties. The paper shows the environmental feasibility of using peat as a local fuel.В работе отмечается, что на Среднем Урале сосредоточены значительные запасы торфа. Пригодность торфа как сырья для производства топлива определяется его общетехническими свойствами. В работе показана экологическая целесообразность использования торфа как местного вида топлива

THE PRODUCTION OF EFFICIENT FUEL BASED ON PEAT AND ITS PRODUCTS

The paper notes the importance of developing the production of local fuel sources, processing and burning of peat products for the needs of small and medium energy. This is a brief description of the developed technology of extraction of peat. Shows its advantage compared to existing.В работе отмечена важность развития производства местных источников топлива, переработки и сжигания торфяной продукции для нужд малой и средней энергетики. Дано краткое описание разрабатываемой технологии добычи торфа. Показано ее преимущество по сравнению с существующими