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Amazon’s Essex Project Blocked | Montpelier News
Amazon’s proposed delivery station in Essex, Vermont, has been halted after state regulators blocked the project for violating local environmental rules on steep slopes. Local group ACRES, which opposed the development, celebrated the win as proof that community voices can stop big corporate projects. The decision underscores the importance of protecting sensitive terrain, but developers still have 30 days to appeal to court — meaning this isn’t the final verdict. For now, the Amazon plan is on hold, showing how local regulations and environmental concerns can derail even major national…
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