Why Native Americans And Environmentalists Are Up In Arms About The North Dakota Access Pipeline
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In July 2016, much to the dismay of environmentalists and the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) — the federal government body in charge of the nation's waterways — granted the final permits to allow construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). When completed, the 1,172-mile-long, $3.8 billion USD pipeline that snakes through four states will be able to transport up to 500,000 barrels of crude oil from the Bakken Formation area of North Dakota to refineries in Illinois, daily. The builder, Dakota Access, LLC, a subsidiary of Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners, asserts that the underground pipeline is a more direct, cost-effective, safer, and environmentally responsible way to transport crude oil.
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- henrywhitaker253년 이상#nodakotaccess
- bumi3년 이상the north Dakota access pipe line needs to be shut down
- world-saver약 4년I don't understand why they dident do that sooner
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