Guardian: Vladimir Putin today threw Russia's weight behind an ambitious international plan to clean up the Baltic, one of the world's most polluted seas, amid concerns from environmentalists that a gas pipeline across the Baltic seabed would disturb highly toxic sediment on the sea bed and marine habitats. Officials attending the Baltic Sea Action Summit in Helsinki said Russia's prime minister was expected to announce new clean-up measures in Kaliningrad, the Russian-controlled enclave on the ......
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Russia supports plan to clean up Baltic
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 10th, 2010
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