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Obama steps in to halt construction of disputed North Dakota pipeline

2016-09-09 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Deutsche-Welle: The US government has ordered a pause in construction of part of a disputed North Dakota oil pipeline. The move is a landmark success for Native Americans and environmentalists who have opposed the $3.7 billion project. US government officials are now reportedly promising to temporarily halt construction of the pipeline on federally owned land, which makes up a significant chunk of the land on which the pipeline would be built. The Obama administration said it would not authorize construction...

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