News broke yesterday afternoon that the Army Corp had finally rejected the environmental permits required to actually launch the Pebble Mine project – here’s an example in the WSJ of coverage which splashed across national and even international news.
There’ll no doubt be lots of crowing to come from those who have long opposed the mine, as we have, from its inception.
It remains to be seen if the Pebble team can wiggle around this one, but it’s fine to be damned thankful for the pronouncement at this point.