Lindsay Abrams

Salon

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Writer for Salon, focusing on sustainability

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Environmentalist activists say the winter Olympics are causing major damage to Sochi’s precious ecosystems, despite the promise of “green” construction by Russian officials.

Environmental Impact on Sochi

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