Save Kurgalskiy from Nord Stream II – sign the petition!
CCB • May 19, 2017
The Kurgalskiy Nature Reserve, being established in 2000, is included in the network of HELCOM Baltic Sea Marine Protected Areas and RAMSAR Convention list of protected wetlands of international importance. There is no site of equal importance and value in terms of nature conservation and protection of biodiversity in the Russian part of the Gulf of Finland
Help us preventing this destructive activity and forcing Nord Stream II AG and Gazprom to comply with the international and Russian national environmental requirements law.
More about CCB’s activities to protect Kurgalskiy can be found at dedicated English and Russian webpages.
Read the background information and sign the petition to the Russian Government by 31 May 2017!
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