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December 7, 2011
Campaign Update – Russia: Aljazeera Op-Ed Opposes Pipeline Across Ukok Plateau

An opinion piece published by Al Jazeera yesterday gives an in-depth review on the threat by Russian company Gazprom to build a gas pipeline between Russia and China through the sacred Ukok Plateau. 

Read the article here.

See our action alert and write a letter to protect the Ukok plateau here.

Country: 
Russia
Issues: 
Lands, Resources, and Environments

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