At the hearings, both county and state legislators made appearances at both meetings to
express opposition to the project.
Many local towns and cities have
expressed opposition to the project, citing the local dangers of pipeline leaks and wider implications of fracking (the oil bound for the Pilgrim Pipeline originates from the Bakken shale in North Dakota, the same deposits that have increased the volume of oil carried by trains and barges through the Hudson Valley to New Jersey refineries).
Over the last few years, many area municipalities have
expressed opposition to the project.
Not exact matches
While both the current and previous Romanian governments do not seem
to mind their country being ripped off, the Romanian public has
expressed its vehement
opposition to the
project.
Some community groups and Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine
expressed immediate
opposition to the
project, saying it amounted
to trading «green for green.»
Executives and members of the biggest
opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region, have
expressed misgivings about outright lies being peddled by the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government officials who are trying
to claim credit for
projects initiated and completed by the previous administration.
Despite a passionate speech from Johnson and others
expressing their vehement
opposition to the
project, many on the board viewed the development as an inevitability, and wanted
to give conditions for it instead of issuing a blanket «no.»
The poster
project began in February, when art historians Bettina Funcke and Amy Zion
expressed their
opposition to the original immigration order in a letter they posted online.