The Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife and the Sierra Club had also sued Kern County last October over its green-lighting of the 300-megawatt North Sky River project.

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In the suit filed Friday in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, the environmental groups asked a judge to issue an injunction to stop construction of North Sky River.

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In October 2012, The Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, and the Sierra Club, filed suit in the Kern County Superior Court in Bakersfield, California to reopen an environmental review of a 100-turbine North Sky River wind project and a smaller adjacent Jawbone project in the mountains north of the Mojave Desert over threats to California condors.

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The first saffron rays of sunrise bled into the deep purple sky above the Chobe River.

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The weather was gray again, with muck in the sky from the Pearl River Delta factories.

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The moon waxed over the Crescent City like a sliver over the Mississippi River, a cradle in the sky over the cradle of jazz.

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As he approaches the East River, he marvels at a construction crane hoisting giant girders into the sky.

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With the sun setting, the sky is etched with a calligraphy of pink clouds, their reflection a soft wash on the river surface.

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And all this interspersed by hours adrift on the river, planks and ropes gently creaking in the wind, the water dark and cool, the night sky clear above.

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