Dakota Access pipeline could open next week after activists face final court loss
by Associated Press from Environment | The Guardian on (#2F2XZ)
Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux lose argument to prevent pipe from being laid under a stretch of the Missouri river, the last piece of construction
A federal judge declined Tuesday to temporarily stop construction of the final section of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline, clearing the way for oil to flow as soon as next week.
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