Topic: Andrew Wetzler
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Global warming a threat to polar bears? Judge orders review of US rule.
A judge rules that the US has met its obligations for protecting polar bears, but ordered a review of a special rule that excludes greenhouse gases from the list of threats to the bears.
10/18/2011 06:49 pm -
Pipeline in Michigan oil spill had been cited for corrosion
Federal regulators had issued safety warnings about the condition of the pipeline in the Michigan oil spill that leaked nearly 1 million gallons of oil into the Kalamazoo River this week.
07/30/2010 08:06 pm -
Conference rejects protection for polar bears
Protection for polar bears – including a ban on trade in their fur and parts – was rejected at a conference of the Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES).
03/19/2010 10:09 am -
Bad news for polar bears: US proposal to protect polar bears rejected
US proposal to ban international trade of polar bear skins, teeth, and claws were rejected Thursday.
03/18/2010 02:22 pm -
Bright Green White House removes protections for endangered species
With just over a month remaining in office, the Bush administration loosened federal protection of plant and animal species threatened with extinction.
12/13/2008 12:00 am -
Bright Green Are they really going to gut the Endangered Species Act?
The White House is proposing to let federal agencies decide for themselves whether construction projects could harm listed species.
08/12/2008 01:00 am
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