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Port Metro Vancouver approves first of two controversial coal export projects

2013-01-25 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Vancouver Sun: Port Metro Vancouver has approved a $200 million expansion project at North Vancouvers Neptune Bulk Terminals that will double the terminals coal export capacity. The decision, announced on the ports website Jan 23, is the first of two applications before the port authority that will help secure Metro Vancouvers role as North Americas largest coal export hub. It comes at a time when public awareness is growing over coal exports, the role coal plays in global warming, and the ports procedure...

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