Construction of EV battery plant in Quebec temporarily halted following criticism

Construction on a new electric vehicle battery plant in Quebec shut down temporarily on Friday. The multibillion-dollar project was announced back in the fall, touting plans to produce some of "the greenest batteries in the world.” However, environmental groups are fighting the project located approximately 25 kilometers east of Montreal. As Global’s Mike Armstrong explains, the work — which had barely begun — is now on hold. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10238468/northvolt-tree-cutting-injunction/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #EVBattery #Quebec