July 16, 2019
Stories tagged "Endangered Species Act"
May 23, 2019
Green Groups Sue to Compel Endangered Species Listings
The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump Administration to compel them to list 8 “highly imperiled” species that were on the verge of being listed at the end of the Obama Administration. Since then their final listing decisions have languished...March 27, 2019
Acting Secretary of Interior Shelves Study of Impact of Pesticides on Endangered Species
According to The New York Times, David Bernhardt, who has been nominated to be the Secretary of Interior, personally intervened to squash the planned public release in 2017 of a thorough report that was years in the making on the negative impacts of three major...March 7, 2019
Gray wolves at risk of losing endangered status
Yesterday, acting Secretary of the Interior, David Bernhardt, told state wildlife managers from across the nation who that in the coming days the Interior Department will propose the removal of the gray wolf’s endangered species status in the Lower 48 states. As the...February 13, 2019
Court OKs Border Wall Environmental Waiver
The usually liberal federal appeals court in California sides with President Trump on Monday, ruling that the government has wide latitude to waive environmental laws to build a segment of the border wall in order to put on a speed construction of some border...April 20, 2018