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Groups file another challenge to Carlsbad desalination project

Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on December 12, 2009 at 8:45 am

From KPBS:

“The California Coastal Commission rejected a challenge Thursday to a proposed desalination project in Carlsbad. But, opponents have filed another request to revoke the plant’s development permit.

The Surfrider Foundation, San Diego Coastkeeper and the Coastal Environmental Rights Foundation lost their first attempt to have the development permit for the desalination plant revoked.

Now the three environmental groups have filed another revocation request.

Marco Gonzalez is with the Coastal Environmental Rights Foundation. He says there are problems with Poseidon’s plans to offset greenhouse gas emissions. “They really do have some very significant hurdles to cross before this project can be built,” says Gonzalez. … “

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