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Opposition to LNG terminals

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===Maryland===
====[[Cove Point LNG]]====
 
May 30, 2015 about 200 people marched from Solomons Island to the Cove Point LNG in spite of all the LNG's permits approved and construction in progress.<ref>Marty Madden, [http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31230-when-police-harass-cove-point-protesters-is-dominion-getting-what-it-paid-for "When Police Harass Cove Point Protesters, Is Dominion Getting What It Paid for?,"] Truthout, June 8, 2015.</ref>
 
The owners and operators of the Cove Point LNG plant won another court victory in Calvert County in February 2016. The environmental group, Accokeek, Mattawoman, Piscataway Creeks Communities Council, petitioned a judicial review of the Maryland Public Service Commission’s authorization of Cove Point still under construction. The Accokeek, Mattawoman, Piscataway lawyer told BayNet he would appeal <ref>Marty Madden, [http://www.thebaynet.com/articles/0216/courtrulesinfavorofgasplantoperators.html "Court rules in favor of gas plant operators,"] BayNet, February 21, 2016.</ref>
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