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Supreme Court rejects taking up Alaska challenge to EPA's Pebble Mine decision

  • Nishadil
  • January 08, 2024
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Supreme Court rejects taking up Alaska challenge to EPA's Pebble Mine decision
The Supreme Court won’t take up a case that would have sought to revive a proposed gold and copper mine that was blocked by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2021. The court did not comment on its decision not to take up the case. The Biden administration citing its potential impacts to a major Alaskan salmon fishery. The state of Alaska had asked the court to undo the EPA’s action.