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Earthjustice stories: 2 news summaries

Federal Changes Threaten Endangered Species: Critics

Feds can dodge review under rule changes

Aug 12, 08 3:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - Critics are raising an alarm over planned White House changes to the Endangered Species Act, reports the Oregonian. The modifications would give federal agencies such as the US Forest Service more leeway to decide whether activities such as logging would harm endangered species—and such determinations would no longer be... More »

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conservation • greenhouse gases • global warming • salmon • US Fish and Wildlife Service • Endangered Species Act • polar bear • logging • Dirk Kempthorne • Earthjustice • National Wildlife Federation

 Hunters Take Aim at Gray Wolf 

Animal no longer under federal protection in northern Rockies

Mar 29, 08 9:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hunters in the northern Rockies will soon take aim at a rare target—the gray wolf. The animal lost its protected species status in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming yesterday, and wildlife agencies in the region are looking to reduce the population by granting hunting licenses for the first time since... More »

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endangered species • Montana • Idaho • Endangered Species Act • wildlife • Wyoming • Rocky Mountains • hunting • gray wolf • Earthjustice

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