June 18, 2021

Proposed Grassy Mountain coal mining project in southern Alberta rejected

The proposed Grassy Mountain coal mining project in southern Alberta has been rejected. The review panel stated environmental impacts outweigh economic benefits, citing adverse effects on water quality for fish and loss of lands for traditional use by First Nations.

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