Canadian court upholds Trans Mountain pipeline expansion approval
by Associated Press in Toronto from Environment | The Guardian on (#4YXCS)
Federal court of appeals in a 3-0 decision rejected four challenges from First Nations to government's approval of the project
Canada's federal court of appeal has dismissed legal objections to the contentious Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that would nearly triple the flow of oil from the Alberta oil sands to the Pacific coast.
In a 3-0 decision, the court rejected four challenges from First Nations in British Columbia to the federal government's approval of the project.
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