State of Alaska sues EPA over Pebble mine veto, asks Supreme Court to take up the case
The EPA issued a veto under the Clean Water Act to halt the controversial copper and gold mine in Southwest Alaska in January.
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Not likely IMHO; Alaska politicians have never been averse to resource extraction.Not a fan of the pebble mine, but also not a fan of the federal government overreaching into state business. Maybe there's an outcome here where Alaska wins the lawsuit and concurrently ends the pebble mine on their own accord...
Agreed it's not a likely outcome.Not likely IMHO; Alaska politicians have never been averse to resource extraction.
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