Dakota Access pipeline delay a political tactic, company says - News Summed Up

Dakota Access pipeline delay a political tactic, company says


Protesters march along the pipeline route during a protest against the Dakota Access pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in St. Anthony, N.D., on Monday. (Stephanie Keith/Reuters)The Army Corps of Engineers' decision to further delay construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline so it can continue studying the issue and gather more input from the Standing Rock Sioux reservation that opposes it is purely political, according to the company behind the project. The $3.8-billion US, four-state pipeline would skirt the reservation, and the Standing Rock Sioux say it would endanger drinking water and cultural sites. 'Millions of people have literally and spiritually stood with us at Standing Rock. "Millions of people have literally and spiritually stood with us at Standing Rock.


Source: CBC News November 15, 2016 16:59 UTC



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