Interesting part from /usr/share/doc/belocs-locales-bin/NEWS.Debian.gz:

>  * Locale variables are now stored in /etc/default/locale and no more
>    /etc/environment.  The reason is that Debian Policy forbids modifying
>    configuration files of other packages, and /etc/environment is a
>    configuration file for PAM.
>    Make sure to remove old definitions from /etc/environment, this file
>    is no more modified for the reason explained above.

So the owner should be pam.
locales should not be stored there, but this is still neccessary (e.g. for 
gdm). 

Still in gutsy.

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/etc/environment lacks man page.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18574
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