Keystone XL pipeline: judge rules government 'jumped the gun' and orders halt
by Oliver Milman from on (#42KGT)
District court judge Brian Morris rules Trump administration did not consider environmental consequences before pushing ahead
A federal judge has ordered a temporary halt to construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, ruling that the Trump administration didn't properly consider the environmental consequences before pushing ahead with the enormous oil project.
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