The two world-class teams that competed for the Eagle P3 project contract proposed many alternative technical concepts (ATCs), many of which are being incorporated into the project.
But Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Kevin Hurley has now decided the force should abandon the project and find an alternative.
While the pipeline project is a better alternative from a carbon pollution standpoint than shipping the oil by rail, the emissions created by harvesting tar sands, processing them into oil and eventually burning it in automobiles in the U.S. and abroad will contribute to global warming.
Temporary facilities will be provided as an alternative and the project should be completed by Easter.
The U.S. has opposed the project, instead promoting an alternative pipeline that runs from the gas fields of Turkmenistan to Afghanistan, Pakistan and then to India.
It has opened major gas pipelines to China and Iran, and is considering taking part in the Nabucco pipeline - an EU-backed project designed to provide an alternative to Russian gas supplies to Europe.
The alternative to the Kirkby project would be for Everton and Liverpool to embark on a joint development and subsequently share the new stadium.
The sea link is the first part of the ambitious, and some say misguided, Western Freeway Sea Project aimed at providing a faster alternative to Mumbai's north-south traffic that currently moves at a crawling pace.
The recent influx of alternative fee arrangements such as project-based pricing may only offer a temporary solution.
The government tried to find alternative funding for the bridge project, but the proposals were expensive and not feasible.
The practice has also eroded the initiative of the commission, the traditional driver of the European project, without always providing an adequate alternative.
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Those behind the project said it was not always an alternative to going to court - and said these kinds of meetings often only took place after offenders had been convicted and sentenced by magistrates.
The New Options Project, in particular, seeks to build bridges to employers at alternative schools, community-based organizations and workforce development centers.
Project Director Janice McLaughlin raised concerns that this could result in investors turning to alternative markets either elsewhere in the UK, in Europe or beyond.
The Greater London Authority is working on a pilot of the project meaning compulsory sobriety would be used as a sentencing tool for magistrates and judges as an alternative to custody.
The project stretched from Londonderry to Aughnacloy, County Tyrone, but it faced a legal challenge from the Alternative A5 Alliance (AA5A) - a group of farmers, landowners and supporters who sought to block work on the 53-mile stretch.
But the project is also an attempt to preserve French influence in an enlarged Europe and to fortify Europe as an alternative hub of power to the United States.
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