Federal armed forces oppose Nord Stream 2 route near German coast
Die Welt
Germany鈥檚 federal armed forces are among the critics of the Russian-German natural gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2, and call for the pipeline to be built along a different route than planned, writes Alan Posener in Die Welt. According to current plans, the new pipeline would run next to the existing Nord Stream pipeline, which crosses a military training area. Posener鈥檚 article also lists the project鈥檚 鈥powerful friends鈥 and critics, and lays out the arguments for and against it.
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For background, read the news digest entry German authorities issue first partial permit for Nord Stream 2 pipeline, and the 威力彩玩法 factsheet Germany鈥檚 dependence on imported fossil fuels.
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