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Guardian: What's black, squidgy and exhausting to walk on? The answer is peat, the gunk that gives malt whisky its smoky taste and burns sweetly when it's dried out. Dmitry Medvedev is busy just now, having cut short his holiday to deal with Russia's terrifying forest fires, but when he's done the president should think about his country's peat for a while. Why? Because alongside dozens of forest fires, there are another 56 peat fires, many of them around Moscow, threatening Russia's most ......
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Why Dmitry Medvedev should turn his attention to Russia’s peat bogs
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 7th, 2010
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