Maple Trees Finally Come Down for Constitution Pipeline
In the end, not even self-righteous Hollywood actor James Cromwell--who played Zefram Cochrane (mythical creator of the warp engine) in the 1996 movie Star Trek: First Contact (one of our favs)--could stop the chain saws in Susquehanna County, PA. We've been telling you about some holdout the anti-drilling Holleran family who didn't want the much-needed Constitution Pipeline to cross their land (see Maple Syrup Farm in Path of PA Pipeline, Antis Make Most of It). Cromwell and other antis heard about it and visited to add their shrill voices to the protest (see Actor James Cromwell Admits He’s Clueless, Fights Pipeline Anyway). The protesters tried to stop Williams from clearing trees on the property--and a judge got tired of that real quick (see Judge Tells NEPA Family to Let Williams Cut Maple Trees, Or Else). The Hollerans finally obeyed the judge's order and the trees are now down...
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