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Maine Town Planning Board Votes to Extend Tar Sands Moratorium
2014-04-10 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forecaster: The South Portland Planning Board on Tuesday endorsed a 180-day extension of the moratorium on tar sands developments, which is set to expire May 5. The board approved the extension 4-0, with Rob Schreiber and Erick Giles absent. The City Council sent the extension to the board after it approved a first reading March 17. The extension now goes back to the council on April 23 for a second and final reading. The city has been under the tar sands moratorium retroactively since last fall. For the...
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