Endangered Species

The Fourth Circuit <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Endangered.pdf">vacated</a></strong> a federal permit to Atlantic Coast Pipeline, for rushing through an environmental impact statement regarding for four protected species: the rusty patched bumble bee, clubshell, Indiana bat and Madison Cave isopod.

RICHMOND, Va. — The Fourth Circuit vacated the Interior Department’s grant of a permit to Atlantic Coast Pipeline, for rushing through an environmental impact statement regarding for four protected species: the rusty patched bumble bee, clubshell, Indiana bat and Madison Cave isopod.

Categories / Appeals, Environment, Government

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