Later this month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will re-classify the northern long-eared bat as an endangered species. WFPL’s Ryan Van Velzer reports on bat habitat in Kentucky under threat from a proposed natural gas pipeline in Bullitt County, the state’s biodiversity loss and what can be done to stop it.
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest and Louisville Gas and Electric offered closing arguments Wednesday in a hearing that will decide the utility’s right to take conservation lands to build a natural gas pipeline.