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'Not a place for industry': The lawyer who spent six years fighting a $500 million land-based salmon farm

Nordic Aquafarms’ experience in the US state of Maine is a cautionary tale of making plans without community support.

Six years ago, Nordic Aquafarms unveiled grand plans to build a progressive land-based salmon farming industry along the eastern seaboard of the United States. That's when the problems started.
Six years ago, Nordic Aquafarms unveiled grand plans to build a progressive land-based salmon farming industry along the eastern seaboard of the United States. That's when the problems started.Photo: Illustrasjon: Nordic Aquafarms
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Published 29 May 2024, 13:02Updated 31 May 2024, 02:37
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