Telescope permit decision appealed to Hawaii Supreme Court

HONOLULU (AP) " Opponents of a giant telescope planned for a Hawaii mountain are appealing the state land board's approval of the project's construction permit.Richard Wurdeman, an attorney representing some of the opponents, filed a notice of appeal with the state Supreme Court on Monday.The board in September approved a construction permit for Thirty Meter Telescope. Opponents of the $1.4 billion project say it will desecrate land sacred to Native Hawaiians while supporters [...]


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