candy darter
Nearly two weeks ago we brought you the sad and angering news that the clown judges of the 4th Circus Court of Appeals overturned a FERC-approved plan by Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) to switch from using open trench to underground horizontal directional drilling to cross 136 streams and 47 wetlands in Virginia and West Virginia (see 4th Circuit Throws Out Plan for Safer MVP Drilling re Candy Darter). The cited reason for rejecting the plan is a concern for two species of endangered fishies, one of them the candy darter. The nattering nabobs of Big Green group Appalachian Mountain Advocates are pestering the Army Corps to provide assurances they won't move forward anytime soon with approving construction for MVP given the court decision.
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