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An environmentalist’s case for permitting reform

· washingtonpost.com · popularity 35/100 · 0 similar stories today · Conservation & Environmental Protection (Earth, Nature & Environment)

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The bipartisan Senate deal would not gut the Clean Water Act. In 2003, the operator of three hydroelectric dams on the Snake River, which makes up part of the border between Idaho and Oregon, applied to renew its 50-year license. After more than 23 years of bureaucratic wrangling involving local and …

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