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A notice in the local paper detailed the restrictions on life in one of the newest neighborhoods called Samarkand Hills. “No ...
Operators of plastics recycling venture reportedly agree to relocate a planned facility to a nearby industrial zone.
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NIMBY stands for Not In My Backyard. It’s often employed as a shaming tool to portray those unwilling to turn their neighborhoods over to developers as selfish or even racist. It’s a weapon in efforts ...
Naysaying neighbors, of which there are many, have been labeled NIMBY’s by stewards for the project. “NIMBY” is a pejorative term that stands for “Not in My Backyard.” It comes up in ...
So is this a classic Nimby argument in which the campaigner just want someone else to be forced to look at pylons? To be fair ...
Projects are cast as a burden rather than as investment in a community in a misguided attempt to shame people into accepting ...
But then NIMBY — that’s “not in my backyard” — politics set in. The US Department of Energy identified several possible sites for the waste, and eventually culled those sites down to ...