“Civil rights and privacy advocates have been sounding the alarm about fusion centres for years,” said Farhang Heydari, executive director of the Policing Project, in a statement. “But TITAN is one of the worst offenders.”

The pipeline will have to prepare an environmental impact statement for the first time ever.

A new study finds that slow-moving, low-pressure storms could become 14 times more frequent in Europe over the next century.