Appalachian Voices: Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered Crayfish Pushed to the Brink of Extinction by Coal Mining in Appalachia
April 07, 2023
April 07, 2023
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 7 (TNSgov) -- Appalachian Voices issued the following news release on April 6, 2023:
The Center for Biological Diversity and Appalachian Voices filed a formal notice today of their intent to sue the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failure to protect the endangered Guyandotte River crayfish and the threatened Big Sandy crayfish from coal mining pollution. Both species are protected u . . .
The Center for Biological Diversity and Appalachian Voices filed a formal notice today of their intent to sue the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failure to protect the endangered Guyandotte River crayfish and the threatened Big Sandy crayfish from coal mining pollution. Both species are protected u . . .