In the news of Latvian Radio in January 2012, it was reported: "Latvia is the second greenest country in the world. The first place is taken by Switzerland in the competition of 132 countries in the just-released Yale and Columbia University study. In the study, the countries are ranked by evaluating 22 indicators in ten categories, which include air and water quality, climate change, biodiversity and forest regeneration."
So, 12 years ago, we were recognized as the greenest countr...