Russian bloggers are becoming increasingly influential in ecological and environmental issues, participants at a Moscow forum said. “Right now, bloggers probably have more impact on the local authorities,” Yevgeny Arsyukhin, a columnist with the Izvestia newspaper, said at the EcoBlogy forum. “It all depends on the official,” blogger Oleg Kozyrev said. “Some officials want to listen to people, some don’t.” Read More
