Failure to hold a public hearing erased recorded community opposition

Evidence

The residents believed that “[b]y not holding a public hearing, the DEP was saying that there was no known public opposition to Thermal Pure, in spite of the 500 plus signatures they had in opposition.” — Luke W. Cole and Sheila R. Foster, From the Ground Up, 245

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Legal standing converts disregarded stewardship visions into audible voice — Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom,…, 1171

Broader Connections

• Legal standing converts disregarded stewardship visions into audible voice #qualifies (0.72) — Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass, 1171