Lawsuit Filed to Save Imperiled Appalachian Species From Coal Mining
November 08, 2023
November 08, 2023
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- Appalachian Voices issued the following news release:
The Center for Biological Diversity and Appalachian Voices today sued the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect highly imperiled wildlife from the devastating harms of coal mining in Kentucky, West Virginia and Virginia.
The agencies have failed to implement required protections for imperiled species . . .
The Center for Biological Diversity and Appalachian Voices today sued the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect highly imperiled wildlife from the devastating harms of coal mining in Kentucky, West Virginia and Virginia.
The agencies have failed to implement required protections for imperiled species . . .