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Having obtained approval from federal regulators, the backers of the Nexus pipeline stand ready to begin building the controversial project.
As Cleveland Scene reporter Eric Sandy wrote earlier this month, "The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted final approval to the Nexus pipeline construction job, which is now set to begin within the month. This formal decision comes two months after new Trump appointees suddenly advanced the project's certification process."…