Another day, another environmental lawsuit over the former administrations attacks on environmental protections. We’ll be seeing these for some time to come.
Decisions by the Trump administration to withhold endangered-species protections for the northern spotted owl, monarch butterflies and other imperiled wildlife and plants could be set aside. That’s the goal of a conservation group’s lawsuit Thursday, challenging inaction on petitions to extend Endangered Species Act protections for several species that warranted them. Monica Samayoa reports. (OPB)
https://www.opb.org/article/2021/04/02/group-sues-us-over-inaction-to-protect-threatened-species/
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