Download or read book The Kyoto Mechanisms and Russian Climate Politics written by Arild Moe and published by Chatham House (Formerly Riia). This book was released on 2000 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper argues that the Russian natural-gas sector will be an important player in Russia's response to the Kyoto Protocol of 1997. It analyzes Russian climate policy and the special place of the natural-gas sector, and explores its potentially powerful combination with the Kyoto mechanisms.