Not exact matches
Opponents of the pipeline fear potential oil spills along the B.C. coast and
argue that Indigenous communities have not given their consent to the
project, violating their constitutional rights.
Even her political
opponent, United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney, agreed,
arguing that a «market failure» justified the use
of putting taxpayer money into the
project.
For nearly a year now, the
project has inflamed passions around the neighborhood, with
opponents arguing its bed count is out
of scale with its East Chelsea surroundings.
Opponents have
argued that the reduced journey times do not justify the
projected # 33 billion cost
of building the new rout, which will eventually go on up to Leeds.
Opponents of VIRCA and BC Plus have
argued that pouring millions
of dollars into complicated biotech
projects diverts money and energy from simpler development methods that have been proven to work.
Attorneys for Everpower, the developer
of the wind farm, recently
argued the extension is necessary because an earlier group
of opponents tied the
project up in a years - long legal fight.
The National Grid PPA's first - year price
of 18.7 cents per kilowatt - hour, increasing 3.5 percent per year for the 15 - year contract, was challenged by
project opponents who
argued it was a burden on Massachusetts ratepayers.