In Major Climate Decision, DC Circuit Rejects Federal Approval of Sabal Trail Pipeline

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By Sierra ClubAug 30, 2017, 1:22 pm47 pts
By Elly Benson Last week, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) attempts to downplay the massive climate impacts of the Southeast Market Pipelines Project, a $3.5 billion project that includes the 515-mile Sabal Trail pipeline. FERC and the pipeline companies…

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