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Native American voices are finally factoring into energy projects – a hydropower ruling is a victory for environmental justice on tribal lands

  • Written by Emily Benton Hite, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Saint Louis University

The U.S. has a long record of extracting resources on Native lands and ignoring tribal opposition, but a decision by federal energy regulators to deny permits for seven proposed hydropower projects suggests that tide may be turning.

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