Washington solar project paused amid concern about Indigenous sites

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By B. ‘Toastie’ OasterAug 25, 2024, 9:00 am194 pts
A company developing an industrial-scale solar panel array on Badger Mountain in Eastern Washington has paused permitting activities on the project amid concerns about impacts to Indigenous cultural sites. The decision comes on the heels of an investigation by High Country News and ProPublica this year,…

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