Court Reaffirms Bayou Bridge Pipeline OK to Cut Through America’s Largest River Swamp

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By Julie DermanskyJul 9, 2018, 5:00 pm590 ptsHot
Read time: 6 mins A day before a federal court reaffirmed Bayou Bridge LLC could keep building an oil pipeline through Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin, I stood on a cypress tree stump there, viewing the destroyed trees which pipeline opponents were trying to save. On both sides of the Bayou Bridge…

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