Two First Nations in northwest BC are taking the federal government to court to quash a decision approving the Ksi Lisims floating natural-gas facility and marine export terminal near Prince Rupert. The Lax Kw'alaams Band and the Metlakatla First Nation filed separate judicial reviews in Federal Court earlier this month, alleging the minister of environment and climate change ignored their concerns about the adverse impacts of the massive LNG project. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada announced last month that the minister had given the green light to the facility off the northwest coast of BC ... CLICK HERE for the full story
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