When the State of Washington denied the water quality certification for the Millennium Bulk Project, it claimed there would be environmental harm, but the State of Washington's own consultant concluded there would be a net environmental benefit in terms of emissions.
On the recordAugust 15, 2018
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Barrasso discusses Washington's denial of a project based on flawed environmental claims.
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