Reuters: Green group fights sand dump permit near Australia's Barrier Reef

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Green group fights sand dump permit near Australia's Barrier Reef

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Environmentalists launched an appeal on Thursday to overturn a permit granted for an Australian coal port to dump millions of cubic meters of sand near the Great Barrier Reef, arguing it fails to protect the World Heritage site.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://reuters.us.feedsportal.com/c/35217/f/654218/s/3795162b/sc/31/mf.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/><div class="feedflare">
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