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Judge grants temporarily stoppage on pipeline work in North Dakota
2016-09-07 03:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A federal judge has granted the Standing Rock Sioux tribe`s request to temporarily stop work on some, but not all of a portion of the $3.8 billion Dakota Access Pipeline to safeguard cultural sites in North Dakota. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said Tuesday that work will temporarily stop between State Highway 1806 and 20 miles east of Lake Oahe, but that work will continue west of the highway because he believes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lacks jurisdiction on private land. The...
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