Downturn could 'harm' environment

Published: 20 April 2009 y., Monday

Russian scientist Olga Speranskaya has taken on one very tough job - to help clean up the vast network of toxic chemical sites in the former Soviet states. Her efforts have earned her the prestigious 2009 Goldman Environmental Prize, regarded as the Nobel prize for grassroots environmentalists, an honor she shares with six other winners from around the world.

Šaltinis: Reuters
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