Alaska Approves Access Road for New Almaden Mine Despite Opposition
State regulators have granted approval for a critical access road to the New Almaden gold mine in Alaska, overriding significant environmental and local opposition.
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State regulators have granted approval for a critical access road to the New Almaden gold mine in Alaska, overriding significant environmental and local opposition.

The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered state regulators to re-evaluate a crucial permit that would have allowed a planned tunnel for an Enbridge oil pipeline under a portion of the Great Lakes to proceed. This decision halts the project's progress, requiring further review.
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