缅因州一名法官以环境公正和部落影响审查不足为由,停止了Juniper Ridge垃圾填埋场的扩建。 A Maine judge halted the Juniper Ridge Landfill expansion, citing inadequate environmental justice and tribal impact reviews.

一位缅因州法官阻止Juniper Ridge Landfill(Juniper Ridge Landfill)的扩张, 裁决该州环境机构未能适当评估环境正义及Penobscot民族与Penobscot河的文化联系。 A Maine judge has blocked the expansion of the Juniper Ridge Landfill, ruling the state’s environmental agency failed to properly assess environmental justice and the Penobscot Nation’s cultural ties to the Penobscot River. 该决定以部落和养护团体的诉讼为依据,要求环境保护部在75天内重新考虑该项目,包括对部落土地的影响、累积污染和扩张的替代办法。 The decision, based on a lawsuit by the tribe and conservation groups, requires the Department of Environmental Protection to reconsider the project within 75 days, including impacts on tribal lands, cumulative pollution, and alternatives to expansion. 垃圾填埋场在2028年之前接近容量,为多个缅因社区提供服务,并接受国家以外的废物。 The landfill, nearing capacity by 2028, serves multiple Maine communities and accepts out-of-state waste.