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Three Ways the USSR Was Unintentionally Environmentally Friendly Posted by Maria on Jun 15, 2015
When people think of the soviet Union or present-day Russia, environmental protection is not the first thing that comes to mind. After all, in its quest for rapid industrialization, the USSR wrecked the environment in many ways, from air and water pollution to deforestation to desertification to nuclear meltdowns. At the same time, when…