The Fate of Mauna Kea’s TMT Project Hangs in the Balance

News Maine: The opposition against the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) has been doing the rounds for months now. Though the protesters have refused to budge from their stand, the construction of the TMT was to resume on Wednesday. The TMT, whose construction began in March near the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii after seven years of environmental studies, public hearings and court proceedings, has been planned as the world's largest optical telescope, requiring an investment of $1.4 billion.......

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