Russian gas pipeline to Germany sows divisions in Europe and beyond

        June 25, 2019 Los Angeles Times | Europe | fossil fuels: pipelines

Gazprom's $11-billion, 765-mile pipeline under the Baltic from north of St. Petersburg to Germany hit a snag after Denmark refused territorial permission. Ukraine, Poland, and other anti-Russian allies oppose Nord Stream 2 as does the US who want to sell Europe LNG. Russia already sends the EU 50% of supplies, some in a near-parallel NS1 built in 2012.