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Panich52

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Mon Feb 16, 2015, 12:33 PM Feb 2015

Internal memos spur accusations of bias as EPA moves to block Pebble Mine


Alaska Dispatch
Internal memos spur accusations of bias as EPA moves to block Pebble Mine
  
As early as this spring, the Environmental Protection Agency is expected to invoke a rarely used legal authority to bar a Canadian company, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., from beginning work on its proposed Pebble Mine, citing risks to salmon and to Alaska's pristine Bristol Bay. How did it get to this point?

Alaska News | Joby Warrick

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http://www.adn.com/article/20150216/internal-memos-spur-accusations-bias-epa-moves-block-pebble-mine
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