The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority announcement - that new constructions will be permitted only if water supply is guaranteed by local municipalities or self-government bodies under the PMRDA - could stall new construction projects. Previously, the PMRDA required a certificate from the relevant gram panchayat and a water supply undertaking from the builder when granting construction permission. Given these …
MINNEAPOLIS — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday approved the final federal permit for Enbridge Energy’s planned Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement across northern Minnesota, bringing the project a step closer to construction. In a release from its St. Paul office, the Corps said it determined the Line 3 project “is compliant with all federal laws and …
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Twelve of 17 members of a group that advises the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on environmental justice issues have resigned over a permit for the controversial Enbridge Energy oil replacement project. The Environmental Justice Advisory Group delivered the letter Monday in protest of the agency’s approval last week of a key water quality permit for the …
