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A working group of 23 experts convened by the nonprofit
Keystone Center could not reach consensus over how to reform the
Endangered Species Act’s critical habitat
provisions
by Tony Davis,
Mar 20, 2006
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James Connaughton of the Bush administration’s
Council on Environmental Quality says that fishing must be
curtailed to save endangered salmon, but salmon advocates say dams
are still the real threat to the fish
by Brett Wilkison,
Jul 16, 2008
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The Fish and Wildlife Service has announced plans to
remove the marbled murrelet from the endangered species list,
despite the small seabird’s declining numbers
by Michael Milstein,
Nov 14, 2005
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Conservationists fear that the new National Park Service
management policy will reduce environmental protection at the
expense of commercial interests
by Brodie Farquhar,
Nov 14, 2005
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Assistant Interior Secretary Rebecca Watson resigns; Texas
oil baron Oscar Wyatt indicted in Iraq oil-for-food scandal;
Congress won’t fund "bunker buster" nukes; Fish and Wildlife
OK with lynx mortality at proposed Wolf Creek ski village
by Matt Jenkins,
Nov 14, 2005
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The Park Service lands in hot water when Deputy Assistant
Interior Secretary Paul Hoffman secretly rewrites the
agency’s management manual, and the revision is leaked to the
press
by Brodie Farquhar,
Sep 19, 2005
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A federal judge has rolled back the Bush
administration’s rollback of the Northwest Forest
Plan’s old-growth forest "survey and manage" rules
by Tony Barboza,
Sep 05, 2005
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The Bush administration has reclassified mining waste as
"fill," and now a gold mine plans to dump its waste directly into
an Alaskan lake
by Tony Barboza,
Jul 16, 2008
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The Bush administration says its revision of the Roadless
Area Conservation Rule rule will increase local control over
national forests, but as Western governors read the fine print,
they begin to have doubts
by April Reese,
Jul 25, 2005
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Forest Service insiders say President Bush’s Council
on Environmental Quality has added new corporate-style rules to the
agency’s forest-planning program
by Greg Hanscom,
May 16, 2005
