Federal Judge Tosses Dakota Access Pipeline Permits, Orders Full Environmental Review

DeSmogBlog
By Sharon KellyMar 25, 2020, 8:40 pm509 ptsHot
Read time: 6 mins Today, a federal judge tossed out federal permits for the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL), built to carry over half a million barrels of Bakken crude oil a day from North Dakota, and ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a full environmental review of the pipeline project. U.S.…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Satellite data reconstruct 2025 LA fires, showing rapid spread in first day 129

Former Uber CEO says Waymo ‘obviously’ ahead of Tesla in robotaxi race 127

In Germany, climate-related television content reaches engaged viewers but misses skeptical groups 124

Can evolution keep up with climate change? A flower offers hope 124

Hat Yai’s floods are a warning for cities built against nature (analysis) 122

Rapid melting of Antarctic sea ice is largely driven by ocean warming, research reveals 122

Podcast: Reducing endocrine disruptors for better fertility and human health 122

How Pakistan’s people-led solar boom is easing impact of Middle East energy crisis 121

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.