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Pipeline Projects Face Legal Challenge | Birmingham News
A federal lawsuit has been filed to halt two major gas pipeline projects in Alabama, arguing that the Army Corps of Engineers’ Nationwide Permit 12 is being misused to bypass critical environmental laws and public input. The South System Expansion 4 and the Mississippi Crossing pipelines are under fire for potentially harming waterways, ecosystems, and local communities — all while skipping thorough reviews and community hearings. Environmental groups demand a fairer process, insisting that massive infrastructure projects must not be approved without proper scrutiny and public consent. This…
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