Russia criticized by UN over Olympics construction

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Mon, 03/15/2010 - 16:25

The top U.N. environmental watchdog has criticized Russia in a report to be released Tuesday for ignoring the effects that several construction projects for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will have on the region's unique wildlife.


 

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