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Bitcoin Miner Receives Pushback from Environmental Activists in New York Last Updated: 23 December 2020 Companies in the Bitcoin mining space have primarily enjoyed a favorable regulatory landscape in the United States. For many of these firms, their goal is to redistribute the global hash rate and curb China’s dominance. However, one company is facing pullback from residents of a New York town following an expansion to the region. No Way Near the Finger Lakes  Court documents filed last Thursday show that three organizations – the Sierra Club, the Committee to Prese...

Judge rejects bid to keep CMP from starting work on transmission corridor CMP says construction of the 145-mile corridor will likely begin sometime in January. Share A federal judge has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction that would have prevented Central Maine Power Co. from beginning construction on a 145-mile transmission line project to bring hydropower from Quebec to the New England power grid. U.S. District Judge Lance E. Walker issued his 49-page ruling Wednesday afternoon, rejecting the civil action filed by plaintiffs Sierra Club Maine, the Natural Resources Council of Main...

Read Article A federal judge has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction that would have prevented Central Maine Power Co. from beginning construction on a 145-mile transmission line project to bring hydropower from Quebec to the New England power grid. U.S. District Judge Lance E. Walker issued his 49-page ruling Wednesday afternoon, rejecting the civil action filed by plaintiffs Sierra Club Maine, the Natural Resources Council of Maine, and the Appalachian Mountain Club. The groups filed the motion for an injunction last month in an effort to delay any tree clearing until the court c...

nd On 5 th November 2020 the Department of Planning Industry and Environment (DPIE) put the State Significant Development Applications (DAs) for the Waterloo Metro over Station Development (OSD) on exhibition until December 2 nd 2020. There are five different DAs that the community is expected to digest and comment on within the 28 days exhibition period! Metro Changes from last year The Metro development has changed substantially from the State Significant Precinct and Concept DA exhibited for the site in December 2019. The first lot of changes come from the Approved concept DA – these are...