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Information You Need To Know About -
The Endangered Species
Act
| Economics
and the Endangered Species Act |
Julie Smithson: The
Many Facets of The Endangered Species Act (updated version)
August 27, 2005 |
| GAO
Report: Endangered Species: Despite Consultation Improvement
Efforts in the Pacific Northwest, Concerns Persist About the Process |
USF&W
State Maps of Endangered Species |
| The
Center for Biological Diversity: Since
1984 staff members of the Center have been successful in obtaining ESA
protection for 329 species |
Endangered?
Property rights - from the Lima, Ohio News 1/02/04 |
| HR
1662 (Walden, R-OR) Endangered Species Act revisions. Will add a
greater role for the states and require more thorough biological
evidence of a species being endangered before it can be listed as
endangered. Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning Act of
2003 - .pdf file
S.
369
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve
the processes for listing, recovery planning, and delisting, and for
other purposes. Companion bill to Walden's H. 1662
S
2009 (Smith, R-OR) Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning
Act of 2004
HR
1965 (Gibbons, R-NV) Proposes to amend the
Endangered Species Act to limit its application on military land or
private land and to provide incentives for voluntary habitat
maintenance.
HR
1299 (109th Congress) Critical Habitat Enhancement Act of 2005
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GAO Report: Endangered
Species: Fish and Wildlife Service Uses Best Available Science
to Make Listing Decisions but Additional Guidance Needed for Critical
Habitat Designations. GAO-03-803, August 29,2003
GAO Report: Endangered
Species: More Federal Management Attention Is Needed to Improve
the Consultation Process GAO-04-93 March, 2004 .pdf
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| PERC: Nature
Undisturbed - The Myth Behind the Endangered Species Act March
23, 2005 |
Peyton Knight: Endangered
Species Act: 30 years of Endangering People and Animals is Enough!
March 23, 2005 |
| CA Farm Bureau: Commentary:
'ESA has a zero percent rate of success' by Richard Pombo
April 6, 2005 |
Blue Planet: How
goes the ESA? By Dan Whipple April 6, 2005 |
| Jay Lehr, Ph.D.: How
to Fix the Endangered Species Act April 7, 2005 |
Washington Times: Westerners
see poetic justice in saving snakehead April 11, 2005 |
| Henry Lamb: How
to 'improve' the Endangered Species Act April
23, 2005 |
Eric Englund: The
Hypocrisy of Environmentalism April 25, 2005 |
| Herald and News: OIT
to host (Miller Lake) lamprey meeting tonight April 26, 2005
Information
about the Miller Lake Lamprey |
House Resource
Committee: GAO
Endangered Species Report: Little Reason to Expect Poor Recovery Record
To Improve April 26, 2005
GAO Report: Endangered
Species: Fish and Wildlife Service Generally Focuses Recovery Funding on
High-Priority Species, but Needs to Periodically Assess Its Funding
Decisions GAO-05-211 |
| PLF: Activists
Must Prove Harm to Species, Not Just Allege It, to Invoke Endangered
Species Act April 26, 2005 |
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Seattle
PI Special Report Series: A License to Kill: Flaws
in habitat conservation plans threaten scores of species
Some
see politics in habitat planning
Pioneer
conservation plan falls short
Toad's
fate in landowners' hands
Lands
lose guardian when trust goes bust
State
could log trees they previously fought to preserve May 3, 2005
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Seattle
PI Special Report Series: A License to Kill: The
public often has little role in the drafting of habitat plans
Idle
preserves turn to eyesores
Montana's
bull trout runs threatened
Too
often, inadequate science hampers habitat planning
Lone
voice challenges 'no surprises'
May
4, 2005
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|
Seattle
PI Special Report Series: A License to Kill: Scientists
fault state habitat plan
Big
thinking is required to overhaul habitat program
'Political
realities' helped shape urban preserve
Lessons
learned elsewhere put to good use in Arizona
Best-laid
plans can't foresee all May 5, 2005
|
NEPA:
Capital Press: Industries
call for streamlining of aged federal NEPA policy May 6, 2005
Seattle Times: Panel's
goal is to make environmental law better May 9, 2005
Mineweb: Miners,
NGOs square off on NEPA reform May 19, 2005
TipSheet: Key
Environmental Law Eroding On Many Fronts May, 2005
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| Delta Farm Press: Lawsuits,
lack of incentives hamstring Endangered Species Act
May 13, 2005 |
Greenwire: Norton
has harsh words for enviros, critical habitat lawsuits May 20,
2005 |
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Washington
Examiner Editorial:
Endangered
species, endangered sense May 26, 2005
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Liberty Matters News Service: Pombo Set to File ESA Reauthorization Bill
May 27,2005 |
| Capital Press: Local
control fits some cases, not others May 27, 2005 |
EcoFreedom: GAO's
Robin M. Nazzaro ESA Testimony Before Sub Committee on Fisheries,
Wildlife June 1, 2005 |
| Washington Examiner: Endangered
priorities - |
Livestock Weekly: |
| Columbia Basin
Bulletin: NOAA's
ESA Salmon, Steelhead 'Status Review' Likely Delayed
June 10, 2005 |
Eugene Register-Guard
Editorial: Strengthen
species act: Promising bipartisan effort under way in Senate May 28,
2005
SOSA: Response
to Register-Guard Editorial June 13, 2005 |
| Dr. Michael Coffman: New
ESA Audio/Visual Presentation June 15, 2005 |
Dan Keppen, Family Farm
Alliance:
Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power - Committee
on Resources
United States
House of Representatives:
Oversight
Hearing on Environmental
Regulations and Water Supply Reliability
June 22, 2005
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| Julie Smithson: Comment letter
on Reforming the ESA - Endangered
Species Act Reform ... REPEAL June 18,
2005 |
William Jud: Comment letter on
Reforming the ESA - Endangered
Species Act Reform June 18, 2005 |
| House Resource Committee Report: Implementation
of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 .pdf |
NCPPR: ESA Can't Work Without Property Rights Protections
June 21, 2005 |
| Peyton
Knight: Group
Calls for End to the Endangered Species Act June 21,
2005 |
The
June 16, 2005 American Policy Center letter
.pdf |
| Denver Post: Scientists
protest species rules |
H.R. 1299: To
amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to reform the process for
designating critical habitat under that Act. |
| Christian
Science Monitor: Endangered
Species Act under fire from two directions June 28, 2005 |
Center for Biological Diversity: Press
Release - Pombo's Endangered Species Bill Revealed June
28, 2005 |
| Pombo: Staff
Discussion Draft of Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of
2005 (TESRA 2005) .pdf |
CBD: Wants ESA to protect salamanders in Southern Oregon and N. California
June 20, 2005 |
| SacBee: |
Tracy Press: Wildlife
protection effects on water programs probed June 22, 2005 |
| Union Democrat: Endangered species fight builds
June 24, 2005 |
Lacrosse Tribune: Commentary
- Clear thinking on endangered species June 26, 2005 |
| Red Nova News: NOAA
Scientists Say Reports Altered June 28, 2005 |
Jamie Rappaport Clark:
INSIGHTS:
The Vital Importance of the Endangered Species Act June 27,
2005 |
| Chico
Enterprise Record: Report
reveals cost of critical habitat designation for vernal pool species -
$992 million June 29, 2005 |
San Joaquin: Pombo
on verge of unveiling new species law June 29, 2005 |
| Tracy
Press: Species
law reform summary worries both left and right July 1, 2005 |
Pombo: Staff
Discussion Draft of Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of
2005 (TESRA 2005) .pdf |
| Wall Street Journal: Endangering
Species July 1, 2005 |
New York Times: Legislation aimed at weakening Endangered Species Act
July 4, 2005 |
| Defenders of
Wildlife: Assault On Endangered Species Act
July 5, 2005 |
Redding Record Searchlight:
Herger wants ESA changed
July 6, 2005 |
| LA Times: National
Environmental Policy Act Is 'at a Crossroads' July 7, 2005 |
Property Rights Foundation
of America, Inc.: Letter
to Representative Pombo (re: Property Rights in TESRA 2005)
June 15, 2005 |
| Property Rights Foundation
of America, Inc.: Whither
the Endangered Species Act June,
2005 |
Tracy Press: Proposal
changes could kill Endangered Species Act
July 10, 2005 |
| ONRC's Regna Merritt:
Protect
the Endangered Species Act July 10, 2005 |
Natural Resources Defense
Council: House
Bill Would Downsize Endangered Species Act July 12, 2005 |
| Tom DeWeese: ESA:
A Clearing of the Air July 12, 2005 |
NAHB: Builders
Urge Congress To Update Endangered Species Act July 13, 2005 |
| AFBF: Foutz
Suggests Changes to ESA Before Subcommittee July 13, 2005 |
SD Ag Secretary Larry Gabriel:
Does the king
have clothes? |
| U.S. Newswire: Pelosi
Statement on Endangered Species Act July 20, 2005 |
Henry Lamb: Endangered
Species Act debate is heating up July 23, 2005 |
| Houston Chronicle: Endangered Species Act embroiled in court battles
July 23, 2005 |
Reason: The
Endangered Species Act keeps on not saving endangered species July
27, 2005 |
| The National Center for Public Policy
Research: Pombo
Proposal Wouldn't Gut the Endangered Species Act: It Could Give it
Formidable New Teeth July 26, 2005 |
High Country News: Will
the real Mr. Pombo please stand up? July 26, 2005 |
| Liberty Matters: ESA Stalled… For Now
July 28, 2005 |
Livestock Weekly: ESA
Has Always Been About Land Use Control, Not Species Aid July
28, 2005 |
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The
International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies: State
Wildlife Grants: The Nation’s Core Program for
Preventing Wildlife from Becoming Endangered July, 2005 |
Jay Lehr, Ph.D.: How
to Fix the Endangered Species Act Aug. 1, 2005 |
| Morrison: Shoot,
Shovel and Shut Up Aug. 5, 2005 |
CQ Today: Republicans
in Both Chambers Preparing to Tackle Endangered Species Act
August 17, 2005 |
| Daily Arizona News: Law protecting one species from another cries out for reform
August 21, 2005 |
Jim Beers: Wolves
Coming to New England August 20, 2005 |
| CBD: Conservationists
Seek Protection for S. OR/ N. CA Salamanders August 24, 2005 |
AP: Western
lizard species subject of lawsuit August 24, 2005 |
| Capital Press: Congressman rallies rural backing for coming ESA fight
August 26, 2005 |
Peyton Knight: Pombo's Endangered Species Act Reform Proposal Would Do More Harm Than Good, Analysis Says
August 31, 2005 |
| The Stockton
Record: Pombo
expects approval of species act revision Sept 1, 2005 |
Robert T. Fanning: Repeal
Endangered Species Act Sept 1, 2005 |
| Tom DeWeese: The
tyranny of the ESA and the threat of Kelo 2 Sept 6, 2005 |
SeattlePI: Congress
has the Endangered Species Act in its sights this fall Sept 6,
2005 |
| American Farm Bureau Federation:
Better Endangered Species Incentives Needed
Sept 15, 2005 |
CBD: Pombo’s
Anti-Endangered Species Bill Leaked Again Sept 16, 2005 |
| Environmental News Service:
Pombo Seeks to Modify
Endangered Species Act Sept 16, 2005 |
PFUSA Grange: The Endangered Species Reform Act (TESRA) 2005
Sept 17, 2005 |
| AP:
Lawmakers seek to eliminate protections for wildlife species
Sept 19, 2005 |
HRC:
House
Resources panel prepares for debate, votes on ESA
Sept 19, 2005 |
| Congressman Greg
Walden: Walden
Backs Bipartisan ESA Modernization Measure; Says "32-Year-Old Law
Needs Fixing" Sept 19, 2005 |
Congressman Greg Walden:
32-Year-Old ESA Needs Modernization
Sept 19, 2005 |
| House Resource Committee:
White Paper on The
Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005
Sept 19, 2005 |
Herald and News: Species
act critics float new bill Sept 20, 2005 |
| Competitive Enterprise
Institute: Pombo's
ESA Bill Will Protect Property Owners Sept 20, 2005 |
Family
Farm Alliance Response to TESRA Bill Sept 19, 2005 |
| Seattle PI: The
battle begins over Endangered Species Act Sept 22, 2005 |
East Oregonian: Early returns show support for Walden’s ESA proposal
Sept 22, 2005 |
| HRC: TESRA
of 2005 Approved Overwhelmingly by Committee Sept 22, 2005 |
Congressman Greg
Walden: House Panel Passes Bipartisan Measure to Improve Endangered Species Act
Sept 22, 2005 |
| AP: Panel OKs rewrite of Endangered Species Act
Sept 22, 2005 |
Washington Post: Rewrite
of Endangered Species Law Approved; House to Vote Soon; Senate Could in
2006 Sept 23, 2005 |
| Las Vegas Review
Journal Opinion: Property
owners would get their due under species law rewrite Sept
23, 2005 |
HRC: Links
to HR 3824 TESRA Amendments Sept 22, 2005 |
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PLF: F&WS Agrees to Perform Status Reviews for 194 Species in California
Sept 20, 2005 |
| Rodney Stubbs: Research indicates there is much more going on than what appears in Pombo’s HR 3824 TESRA
Sept 23, 2005 |
HRC: Defending
ESA Failures Sept 27, 2005 |
| Wall Street Journal:
Re-Origin of
the Species (Act) Sept 29, 2005 |
Defenders: Environmental
Groups Applaud Efforts to Secure Strong ESA Sept 29, 2005 |
| CA Farm Bureau Ag Alert:
House
Resources Committee OKs ESA legislation Sept 28, 2005 |
HRC: Pombo's
Opening Statement on H.R. 3824 in Committee Sept 21, 2005 |
| House Congressional
Record: Pombo
in the House on Property Rights - HR 3824 Sept 29, 2005
Read the entire September 29, 2005, transcript of
the House Congressional Record concerning the Threatened
and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005.
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The National Center for
Public Policy Research: Environmental
Activists Target Small Property Owners While Calling the Fifth Amendment
a “New Entitlement” Sept 29, 2005 |
| The
Modesto Bee: Pombo-Cardoza
wildlife bill corrects any flaws by Jeff Grover Sept
29, 2005 |
H.R.
3824, TESRA (Committee Post Markup) .pdf
H.R.
3824, TESRA (as sent to the US Senate)
Sept
30, 2005
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| The
House of Representatives Roll Call Vote on H.R. 3824, "The
Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005" (TESRA) |
Congressional
Budget Office Cost Estimate for TESRA - 2005 HR 3824 .pdf |
| Contra
Costa Times:
Miller
bill seeks to counter Pombo's Sept 29, 2005 |
HRC: House
Passes Historic ESA Improvement Bill Sept 29, 2005 |
| Earthjustice:
House
Passes Bill Aimed at Gutting Endangered Species Act Sept 29,
2005 |
Scripps Howard News
Service: House
votes to revamp Endangered Species Act Sept 29, 2005 |
| NY Times:
House Votes for
New Limits on Endangered Species Act Sept 30, 2005 |
LA Times: U.S.
House Votes to Revamp Endangered Species Act Sept 30, 2005 |
| Tacoma News Tribune:
Endangered
Species Act could face big changes Sept 30, 2005 |
Free New Mexican
Editorial: Congressional
delegation: Repel pro-extinction effort Sept 30, 2005 |
| Herald and News
Editorial: Good
science, peer review vital for ESA Sept 30, 2005 |
Congressman Greg Walden
Press Release: House
of Representatives Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen ESA
Sept 30, 2005 |
| Scripps Howard News Service:
Species
act changes could cost taxpayers Sept 30, 2005 |
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| Sierra Club: Congress
Takes Step Toward Razing Endangered Species Act Sept 30, 2005 |
Investors.com: Habitat For Humanity
Sept 30, 2005 |
| The National Center for
Public Policy Research: |
Cleveland Plain Dealer:
Strange
bedfellows working to save act that protects endangered species
Oct 1, 2005 |
| Tracy Press:
Educated
Pombo gets his reforms Oct 1, 2005 |
St. Louis Post
Dispatch: Property
rights gain traction in overhaul of Endangered Species Act Oct
2, 2005 |
| Corvallis Gazette:
DeFazio
explains his voting on HR 3824 Oct 2, 2005 |
The Olympian: Species
act backers pin hopes on Senate Oct 3, 2005 |
| WSJ: Too
Much of a Good Thing Can Be Bad Oct 4, 2005 |
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| Richard W. Pombo: Endangered Species Act fails test of time
Oct 5, 2005 |
North Bay Bohemian:
Fall
of the Wild Oct
5, 2005 |
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Oct 5, 2005
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Christian
Science Monitor: A
growing regional divide over species act Oct 5, 2005 |
| emagazine: "Fixing"
the Endangered Species Act Oct 7, 2005 |
Twin Falls, ID Editorial:
New
ESA reforms wisely enlist private land owners Oct 7, 2005 |
| Grist: Speak
Now, or Forever Hold Your Species Oct 7, 2005 |
NY Times Editorial:
Pombo's
reform of the ESA is wholly misguided Oct 9, 2005 |
| Washington Post Editorial:
Species reform bill is an entitlement package for landowners
Oct 10, 2005 |
Bob Lando: Revised
species act erodes consensus Oct 10, 2005 |
| Tidepool: House
takes an ax to the ESA Oct 11, 2005 |
Dan Bacher: Fishermen,
Farmers Protest Assault On ESA Oct 19, 2005 |
| Buchal: Why
Pombo's ESA Reform Bill Is Step Backwards Sept 29, 2005 |
Virginia Land Rights
Coalition: TESRA:
Wolves dress not in sheep's clothing Oct, 2005 |
| Bozeman Daily Chronicle:
ESA close to reform
Oct 23, 2005 |
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Norm Semanko, Idaho Water
Users Association executive director: Updated
ESA restores balance Oct 17, 2005 |
| Cattle Network Editorial:
The
Endangered Species Act Oct 2005 |
Roseburg News Review:
Lawyer: Species act needs changes
Oct 28, 2005 |
| NY Times Editorial:
Pombo Time Oct 30,
2005 |
St. Mary's, GA Editorial:
The most dangerous man in America
(Pombo) Oct 31, 2005 |
| F&WS Press Release:
Norton Announces States Have Submitted Wildlife Action Plans
Nov 2, 2005 |
LA Times: Habitats May Shrink by Leaps, Bounds
Nov 4, 2005 |
| AP: Groups
say U.S. lags in species protection Nov 8, 2005 |
Chicago
Tribune: Endangered
Species Act in cross hairs Nov 8, 2005 |
| Mother
Jones:
Endangering
the Act Nov 8, 2005 |
Indian Country Today:
Endangered
species controversy rages on the Klamath River Nov 14, 2005 |
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Times-Standard:
Dozens
of North Coast species in decline Nov 16, 2005 |
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| Baxter Black: Potential
new endangered species act a hit Dec 3, 2005 |
US Senate: Crapo,
Lincoln Introduce Collaborative ESA Bill Dec 15, 2005 |
| Rep. Richard
Pombo: Statement
on Crapo,
Lincoln
ESA Bill Dec 15, 2005 |
National Center for Public
Policy Research: Senator
Crapo's Endangered Species Act Reform Effort Bad for Property Owners
Dec 16, 2005 |
| Newswise: OR/WA
Fish, Wildlife Commissions Move to Protect Green Sturgeon Dec
16, 2005 |
Wall Street Journal:
Saving Law From
Extinction Dec 24, 2005 |
| S.
2110: `Collaboration
for the Recovery of Endangered Species Act' |
North
Coast Times: Overhaul
of Endangered Species Act taking shape Jan 4, 2006 |
| LA Times: Alito
May Quickly Affect Laws Jan 15, 2006 |
Missoulian Opinion:
Make NEPA better,
not weaker Jan 15, 2005 |
| The
Monitor View: Protecting
the Species Jan 18, 2006 |
E&E: Inhofe expects
ESA markup before spring Jan 19, 2006 |
| USF&WS: 2004
Report on Endangered Species Act Spending Jan 24, 2006 |
Tom
DeWeese:
A
Bad Law Must Be Repealed Feb 2, 2006 |
| USF&WS: Bush
Budget Includes $2 Billion for FWS Feb 6, 2006 |
USFWS: Reopens
Comment Period on Removing the Bald Eagle from the ESA Feb 13.
2006 |
| Mary Stump: Endangered
Sciences Feb 15, 2006
Richard Pombo: Update
the Species Act Feb 15, 2006
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Oregonian: A
winter sky alive with bald eagles Feb 19, 2006
Jim Beers: Responds
to the Oregonian's 'A winter sky alive with bald eagles' Feb
20, 2006 |
| HRC Press Release:
Pombo,
Cardoza: Keystone Center Reaffirms Need to Update and Modernize ESA
Feb 22, 2006 |
Sacramento Bee
Opinion: Bob Irvin (Defenders of Wildlife): Pombo's
'all-out assault' Feb 22, 2006 |
| Stockton,
CA Record: Report
a boost for Pombo's ESA goals (Keystone Report) Feb 23,
2006 |
Tidepool: Richard
Pombo's Long Winter Feb 21, 2006 |
| AP: One
out of four endangered species dollars goes to salmon Feb 25,
2006 |
National Center for
Public Policy Research: Protect
Private Property Rights, 85 Groups Tell Senate, in Endangered Species
Act Reform Feb 27, 2006 |
| Tidepool: Accounting
101 for Endangered Species March 1, 2006 |
Christian
Science Monitor: Endangered,
but on road to recovery March 2, 2006 |
| WA Cathy McMorris:
New
Legislation to Require ESA Cost Transparency March 2, 2006 |
Julie Kay Smithson:
ESA Repeal for the Meek
March 10, 2006 |
| New Scientist: Doubts
cast on superstar woodpecker's return March 13, 2006 |
Fallon, NV Eagle: Endangered
Species Act: Time to reform old law March 14, 2006 |
| New West: Key
Environmental Law Ever-Tangled in Litigation March 15, 2006 |
FWS: Norton
Announces Funding to States To Prevent Wildlife from Becoming Endangered
March 31, 2006 |
| FWS: Norton
Announces Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration Apportionments to States
March 31, 2006 |
GAO: Endangered
Species: Time and Costs Required to Recover Species Are Largely
Unknown .pdf April 6, 2006 |
| Center for Biological Diversity:
Scott
Bar Salamander Petitioned for Protection Under CA ESA
April 6, 2006 |
House Resource Committee Press
Release: GAO
Report Shows Agencies Fail to Plan Adequately for Species Recovery April 7, 2006 |
| AP: Prospects
dimming for Senate passage of endangered species bill
April 8, 2006 |
Dennis Avery: Native
Stewardship? April, 2006 |
| New West: Defining
Environmental Justice, Finding a Common Voice April 13,
2006
Working
Group on Environmental Justice |
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| Rep.
Richard Pombo: Act
Has Not Performed Its Mission April 21, 2006 |
Eureka
Reporter: NEC
to hold annual dinner and auction to educate about health of the Klamath
River April 25, 2006 |
| USFWS: Service
finds protections for Siskiyou Mountains and Scott Bar salamanders
adequate April 25, 2006 |
Center for Biological
Diversity: Siskiyou
Mountains and Scott Bar Salamanders Illegally Denied Protection
April 25, 2006 |
| Medford Mail
Tribune: Government
says salamanders don't need listing April 26, 2006 |
Jim
Beers:
Nessie
The Woodpecker April 30, 2006 |
| Center for Biological
Diversity: The
Road to Recovery - 100 Success Stories for Endangered Species Day
2006 May 9, 2006 |
Center for Biological
Diversity: Wildlife
Advocates Oppose Kempthorne for Interior Secretary May
9, 2006 |
| Tom
DeWeese: Landowner's
Coalition Demands Repeal of ESA May 10, 2006 |
Fallon Eagle Opinion:
The endangered
landowner May 10, 2006 |
| San
Diego, CA: Spotlight
on species
-
Endangered Species Day May 10, 2006 |
NCPA:
Need
For ESA Reform - Current Act Threaten Both Property Owners &
Wildlife May 10, 2006 |
| AP:
Senate
panel backs Kempthorne for Interior May 10, 2006 |
House Resource
Committee Press Release: ESA
Education May 11, 2006
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| Idaho
Statesman: Hold
placed on Kempthorne's nomination May 11, 2006 |
Denver
Post: If
confirmed, interior choice plans to overhaul species law
May 11, 2006 |
| Washington
Post: Climate
Is Cited as Key to Extinctions
May 11, 2006 |
Margaret
Byfield: It's
Not About the Animals! Feb 2006 |
| Register-Guard OpEd:
ESA in the
crosshairs: Kempthorne plans to overhaul law May 13,
2006 |
USF&WS:
Extends
Comment Period on Removing the Bald Eagle from ESA May
18, 2006 |
| Chris
Vargas:
Sierra
Club, Center for Biological Diversity file suit against Mother Nature
May 23, 2006 |
Trent Loos: The real Endangered Species
May 29, 2006 |
| Washington Post:
The
Interior Department's 'Relief Pitcher' June 1, 2006 |
Planet Ark:
Arctic
"Noah's Ark" Vault to Protect World's Seeds
May 31, 2006
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| Monitor, TX OpEd:
ESA reform
on the brink of extinction June 2, 2006 |
The Monitor Op/Ed:
Specious
Species? Mickey Mouse science undermines ESA June 8,
2006 |
| CA Farm Bureau:
Commentary:
Forestry may hold key to spotted owl's existence
June 14, 2006 |
John Stossel:
Religious
fanatics terrorize American farmers June, 2006 |
| Delta Farm Press:
Updating
the Endangered Species Act - backache for farmers June
14, 2006 |
Washington State
Congressman Doc Hastings Press Release: Hastings,
McMorris Hold Congressional Hearing - “Electricity Costs and Salmon:
Finding a Balance.” June 21, 2006 |
| House Resource
Committee: Give
Consumers The Right To Know How Much The Endangered Species Act Is
Costing Them June 21, 2006 |
House Resource
Committee: H.R. 4857
- Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2006
March 2, 2006 |
| Fact
Sheet: H.R.
4857 The Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2006
June 21, 200 |
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| CBD Press Release:
Conservation
Groups Sue to Protect Rare Siskiyou Salamanders July 6,
2006 |
Redding
Record Searchlight: Salamander
ruling disputed
July 7, 2006 |
| Register-Guard
Opinion: Latest
'pombomination' July 6, 2006 |
Western Farm Press:
America
seeking ‘modernization’ of Endangered Species Act
July 7, 2006 |
| San Diego Union
Tribune: Helping
species that may not be there July 16,
2006 |
Tracy Press: Pombo's
plan won't solve problems July 16, 2006 |
| San Luis Obispo
Tribune: Rewriting
species act is his July 17, 2006 |
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| House Resource
Committee: Full
Committee Hearing on H.R. 4857 March 15, 2006 |
House Resource Committee: Resources
Committee passes Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act
July 19, 2006
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| Ithaca, NY Journal: Natural
Resource Committee chair fighting endangered species act
July 27, 2006 |
Kelly Boggs:
Endangered humans
July 28, 2006 |
| Washington Times:
Pombo -
Endangered species repair required July 28, 2006 |
Las Cruces Sun-News:
Gila
trout no longer endangered species July 19, 2006 |
| AP:
House
Report Calls for Changes to Environmental Law Aug 1,
2006 |
North Carolina Times:
SDSU-led
team finds habitat conservation plans overstate benefits for endangered
species July 29, 2006 |
| Julie Smithson: Rural
property rights, safety of people are what's endangered
Aug 3, 2006 |
Center for Biological Diversity:
USF&WS
Director to Illegally Deny Protection for 152 Imperiled Species
Aug 3, 2006 |
| Idaho Mountain Express: Court
overturns ruling on endangered species Aug 2, 2006 |
USF&WS:
State
Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With Landowners to Conserve
At-risk Species Aug 7, 2006 |
| Chattanoogan: Georgia
Governor Testifies on Endangered Species Aug 8, 2006 |
PERC: Environmental
Bounty-Hunting - green groups abuse the legal system Aug
9, 2006 |
| AP: Meeting
on Bush enviro proposal draws disparate views Aug 10,
2006 |
AP: Judge
orders Interior to take bald eagle off endangered list
Aug 11, 2006 |
| Slate: Why
conservation laws can kill the animals they're supposed to protect
Aug 19, 2006 |
NOAA: Conducting
Survey on Options for Protecting Steller Sea Lions Aug
22, 2006 |
| Julie Smithson: Wolves
as Real Estate Agents: Proof Positive
Sept 1, 2006 |
Prime Zone: New
Book Pokes Fun at Endangered Species Sept 11, 2006 |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service:
Updates
List of Candidates for Endangered Species Act Listing
Sept 12, 2006 |
Andy Caldwell: The
Endangered Species Act (& the CBD) Sept 14, 2006 |
| Washington Times: Dooming
woods and wildlife Sept 17, 2006 |
USFWS Press Release: Secretary
Kempthorne Announces $67 Million in Grants to Support Land Acquisition
and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species Sept
26, 2006 |
| Deseret Morning
News: Water
leasing proposed to aid trout Oct 1, 2006 |
Ontario,
CA Daily Bulletin: Public
tells its concern on fly Sept 30, 2006 |
|
U.S. Rep. Marilyn
Musgrave: Endangered
Species Act has flaws Oct 1, 2006
|
Texas Monitor:
Editorial
- Efforts to save species backfire Oct
4, 2006 |
| Defenders
of Wildlife: Defenders
of Wildlife Report Spotlights 10 National Wildlife Refuges Threatened by
Global Warming Oct 5, 2006 |
AP:
Scientist
Warns of Species' Extinction Oct 6,
2006 |
| The Philadelphia
Inquirer: Endangered
list is `where species go to die,' critics say Oct 6,
2006 |
AP: Kempthorne
returns to Idaho to 'listen,' gets earful on ESA Oct 10,
2006 |
| Idaho Statesman: Kempthorne
lends an ear to Idahoans' conservation views Oct 10,
2006 |
Idaho Mountain Express:
Wolf
howls prompt wilderness evacuation - Frightened Forest Service employees
extracted Oct 11, 2006 |
| Sac Bee: Pombo
stymied over Species Act Oct 16, 2006 |
San Diego Union Tribune:
Vernal
pool protections must be readdressed Oct 23, 2006 |
| Washington Post: Bush
Appointee Said to Reject Advice on Endangered Species
Oct 30, 2006 |
New Scientist: White
House again accused of distorting science Nov
1, 2006 |
| Chico Enterprise Record:
Judge
tosses out decision to reduce vernal pool habitat Nov 4,
2006 |
|
| Felice Pace: California
officials propose California Endangered Species Act Exemption for
Klamath River Nov 5, 2006 |
Jim Beers: Thanking
Russia: Wolves - Russian Realities & American Artifice
Oct 29, 2006 |
| Jim Beers: More
on Worldwide Wolves - Kindred Concepts Oct 29, 2006 |
Defenders of Wildlife:
Court
Invalidates U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Exclusion of Nearly 900,000
Acres of Vernal Pool Critical Habitat Nov 4, 2006 |
| E&E News: ENDANGERED
SPECIES: Effort to overhaul law sinks with its chief sponsor
Nov 8, 2006 |
Mountain States Legal Foundation:
Remarks
of William Perry Pendley before the Wyoming Water Association's Annual
Meeting and Educational Seminar on ESA Oct, 2006 |
| US Fish & Wildlife Service
Press Release: Service
Seeks Proposals from States for 2007 Endangered Species Grants
Dec 6, 2006 |
US Newswire: Senators
Crapo, Lincoln, Baucus, Grassley Praised by National Environmental
Leaders for Introducing Bill to Help Save Endangered Species on Private
Lands Dec 7, 2006 |
| Fresno Bee: Pombo's
ouster puts easterner in charge of resources panel Dec
9, 2006 |
|
| Government Accounting Office:
Report on USDA
Conservation Programs Dec 14, 2006 |
Washington
Post: Bald
Eagle to Be Taken Off Endangered List Dec 25, 2006 |
| US Fish & Wildlife Service
Press Release: Interior
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Proposal to List Polar Bears as
Threatened Under Endangered Species Act Dec 27, 2006 |
Senator James Inhofe
Press Release: Polar
bear proposal shows ESA is broken Jan 4, 2007 |
| Kieran Suckling, CBD:
An icon
for climate change: The polar bear Jan 4, 2006 |
Missoulian:
What's
good for critters seems good for us Jan 8, 2007 |
| Grist
Magazine: Supreme
Court to examine Endangered Species Act Jan
9, 2007 |
AP: Judge
restores Klamath River salamander to threatened species list
Jan 12, 2007 |
| Grand Junction
Sentinel: Fight
brewing over endangered fish Jan 14, 2007 |
Time-Standard: Salamander
dilemma: split or lump? Jan 18, 2007 |
| Townhall.com:
The
Forgotten Mammal - Humans Jan 26, 2007 |
Columbia
Basin Bulletin: Briefings
Debate How Hatchery Salmon Fit With ESA Listings Jan 26,
2007 |
| Indybay:
The
Struggle for the Siskiyou Mountains Salamander Jan 25,
2007 |
Pacific Legal
Foundation: Lawsuit
Targets Feds’ Proposed "Endangered" Listing of American
Fisher in California and Pacific Northwest Jan 11, 2007 |
| New
York Times: For
Wolves, a Recovery May Not Be the Blessing It Seems Feb
5, 2007 |
USF&WS
Press Release: More
than $2.1 Billion Requested by President Bush for U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service Feb 5, 2007 |
| USF&WS Press
Release: Bald
Eagle Deadline; June 29 New Date Feb 8, 2007 |
Capital Press:
ESA
reform likely 'road kill' says Walden Feb 9, 2007 |
| Capital Press:
Agricultural
spokesmen: West needs ESA reform Feb 9, 2007 |
|
| USF&WS Press
Release: Interior
Department Approves Plans by 56 U.S. States and Territories to Keep
Species from Becoming Endangered Feb 16, 2007 |
PEER:
Federal
Wildlife Enforcement is Leaderless and in Decline
Feb 20, 2007 |
| Cattle Network:
NCBA:
Ranchers Applaud Introduction of ESA Reform Bill Feb 21,
2007 |
Columbia
Basin Bulletin: Craig
Introduces Endangered Species Reform Act Feb 23, 2007 |
| Farm
Bureau News: Farm
Bureau Supports Endangered Species Recovery Act Feb
28, 2007 |
Casper Star Tribune:
Gov
calls for tighter wildlife protection Feb 28, 2007 |
| Columbia Basin
Bulletin: Crapo's
ESA Tax Incentive Bill Has Bipartisan Support
Mar 2, 2007 |
Center
for Biological Diversity: Conservation
Group Calls Baucus-Crapo Endangered Species Tax Bill Historic
Mar 2, 2007 |
| Press Release
NewsWire: Bald
Eagle Makes a Comeback; Proof at Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge
Mar 4, 2007 |
Great Falls
Tribune Editorial: Bill
would help the Species Act itself recover Mar 7,
2007 |
| Marilyn
Crockett: Testimony
of the Alaska Oil and Gas Association
to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Proposed Listing of Polar
Bear as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act
Mar 1, 2007 |
Tina
Cunning: State of Alaska Testimony
in Alaska to review listing the polar bear as
an endangered species Mar 1, 2007 |
| Carl
Portman: Testimony
of Carl Portman concerning the polar
bear population in Alaska Testimony of Carl
Portman Deputy Director, Resource Development Council To U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Proposed Listing of Polar Bear on
Endangered Species Act Mar 1, 2007 |
Paula Easley:
Will
polar bears block development? Mar 3, 2007 |
| Earth
Justice: Earthjustice
supports listing of polar bear as threatened Mar
5, 2007 |
Polar Bear
Guest Editorial: Polar
Bears Understand 'the Service' Mar 6, 2007 |
| Times-Standard:
Thompson
launches species recovery bill Mar 9, 2007 |
Capital Press
Editorial: Time
to make ESA reform high priority Mar 9, 2007 |
| London
Telegraph: Polar
bears 'thriving as the Arctic warms up'
Mar 9, 2007 |
David Rubenson,
Dean Millot, Marc Dean Millot, Gwen Farnsworth, Jerry Aroesty:
More
Than 25 Million Acres? DoD As a Federal, Natural, and Cultural
Resource Manager .pdf 1996 |
| Denver Post
Editorial: ESA
Not quite as endangered now with Pombo gone Mar
14, 2007 |
Eugene
Register-Guard: Group
threatens suit over Willamette's fish Mar 15,
2007 |
| AP:
Endangered
Species Act getting narrower limits Mar 17, 2007 |
Dept
of Interior Office of the Solicitor:
The
Meaning of "In Danger of Extinction Throughout All or a
Significant Portion of its Range" .pdf Mar
16, 2007 |
| New
York Times:
All
Creatures Great, Small ... and Endangered
Mar 18, 2007 |
Dept of the
Interior Memo: Species
Protections Should Be Based on Current, Not Historic Range
Mar 2007 |
| California
Progress Report: Judge
Orders California Water Project Shut Down Because of Violation
of California Endangered Species Act Mar 23,
2007 |
AP:
Interior
chief: Energy development needn't hurt wildlife
Mar 23, 2007 |
| Nebraska Farm
Bureau: Adopt
the carrot approach to endangered species recovery
Mar 7, 2007 |
EarthJustice
PR: Earthjustice
Defends ESA at Supreme Court
Mar 27, 2007
|
| Western
Roundtable: Alert:
ESA Reform May Be Close!
Mar 27, 2007
|
Seattle
PI:
Proposal
could weaken species protection
Mar 27, 2007
|
| EarthJustice
PR:
Bush
Administration Moves to Gut Endangered Species Act
Mar 27, 2007
|
Center for Biological Diversity PR:
Bush
Administration Unleashes Staggering Attack on Endangered Species
Act
Mar
27, 2007
|
| Science Now: Endangered
Species Rewrite Underway
Mar
27, 2007
|
LA Times: Endangered
Species Act changes in the works
Mar
28, 2007
|
| Save Our Wild Salmon Press Release:
New
Attack on Endangered Species Act Poses Direct Threat to Pacific
Northwest Salmon Recovery Efforts
Mar
28, 2007
|
AP: Government
Eyes Changes in Species Protection
Mar 28, 2007
|
|
Seattle
PI:
Democrats
move to protect species act
Mar
29, 2007
|
Center for Biological Diversity PR:
Rare
Salamanders Will Finally Be Considered For Endangered Species
Act Protection
Mar 29, 2007
|
| New West: ESA: Too
Broke to Fix?
Mar 29, 2007
|
Ayn Rand Institute: The
Endangered Species Act Should Be Revoked
Mar
29, 2007
|
|
Seattle
PI Editorial:
Endangered
Species Act: Don't weaken law
Mar
29, 2007 |
CQ: Congress
Likely to Halt Proposal to Alter Endangered Species Act
Mar 27, 2007
|
|
Capital Press: Major
overhaul of ESA proposed
Mar
30, 2007 |
New York Times: A
Law Not to Be Trifled With
April
2, 2007
|
| Daily Astorian Editorial: Wait!
There's more
April 2, 2007
|
New West: Leaked
Document Could Change Endangered Species Act
April
2, 2007
|
| Earth Justice Press Release:
Court
Ruling Protects Salmon and Clean Water from Harmful Logging
April 2, 2007
|
Former Congressman Bob Barr:
Why
put fish above our civil liberties?
April
4, 2007 |
| USFWS
Press Release:
USFWS
Awards Grants to States to Conserve Imperiled Wildlife
April 4, 2007
|
Center
for Biological Diversity Press Release: Polar
Bears Draw Record Public Response to Endangered Species Listing
April 10, 2007
|
| AP:
Effort
to Catalog Species Tops One Million
April 10, 2007
|
Oregonian: Even
with help, life tough for endangered rabbits
April
12, 2007
|
| U.S. News & World Report:
Is
the Endangered Species Act in Danger?
April
15, 2007
|
Family Farm
Alliance:
Alliance
Supports
Rep. Thompson's ESA Bill
April
13, 2007
|
|
Denville
,
NJ
Post Chronicle:
Russia
To Make Polar Bear Hunting Legal
April 17, 2007
|
Billings
Gazette:
USFWS
holds final public hearing on wolf delisting
April 19, 2007
|
| Salt
Lake
Trib
:
Delicate
balance Attack on Endangered Species Act outrageous
April
19, 2007
|
Tracy Press: Pete
McCloskey: Pombo’s ghost and the heroism of Chafee
April
20, 2007
|
| US Dept of State: Key
U.S.
Environmental Law Helps Save Species from Extinction
April
20, 2007
|
Scientific American: Slide
Show: Hundreds of Troubled Species Await Official Protection
April 23, 2007
|
| Mike Deering, American Farm Bureau:
Wildlife
conservation just makes sense
April
24, 2007
|
S. 700: Endangered
Species Recovery Act of 2007
Feb
28, 2007
H.R. 1422: Endangered
Species Recovery Act of 2007
|
| Kevin Mooney: "Scientist"
Group's Funding Comes with Liberal "Strings Attached"
April 25, 2007
|
Reuters: Senators
question Bush endangered wildlife plan
April
25, 2007
|
|
Washington
Times:
Democrats
demand a say in changes to species protection
April
26, 2007
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Timber
Industry Uses Draft Bush Endangered Species Act Regulations
April 30, 2007
|
| New Scientist: Changes
to US laws threaten endangered species
April
30, 2007
|
Michigan
Technological
University
:
Legal
ruling may put endangered species in danger
May 1, 2007
|
| AP: Scientists
Protest New Reading of ESA
May 2, 2007
|
Christian Science Monitor: Canadian
controversy: How do polar bears fare?
May
2, 2007
|
| AP: US
must focus on species's survival, Interior Secretary says
May 3, 2007
|
AP: Interior
Secretary Says
U.S.
Must Focus on Preventing Species from Becoming Endangered
May 4, 2007
|
| Center for Biological Diversity: Bush
Sets Record for Denying Protection to Endangered Species: Zero
New Listings in Past Year
May 9, 2007
|
AP: Scientists
Work on Encyclopedia of Life
May
9, 2007
|
| House Committee on Resources:
Oversight
Hearing: “Endangered Species Act Implementation: Science or
Politics?”
May 9, 2007
|
Medford
Mail Tribune: Ashland
ecologist will testify before Congress about science vs ...
May
9, 2007
|
|
Jackson
Hole
News:
Former
Interior official testifies today
May 9, 2007
|
Jackson Hole
Guide:
House
listens to science concerns
May
10, 2007
|
|
North
County
Times:
Democrats
assail Bush administration over science meddling
May 10, 2007
|
Montana
Forum:
Critics
say feds ignored sound science
May 10, 2007
|
| SacBee: Data-tinkering
review vowed
May
10, 2007
|
AP: Dems
slam Interior over science meddling
May 10, 2007
|
| Recordnet.com:
Pombo
back in land-use battles
May 10, 2007
|
Arizona
Republic
:
Arizona
tribes want bald eagle status reversed
May 11, 2007
|
|
Arizona
Republic
:
Arizona
congressmen also want bald eagle back on species list
May 11, 2007
|
National
Center
for Policy Analysis Project: Grizzly
Bear Removal From Endangered List Cause For Celebration
May
3, 2007
|
| EOL Press Release:
A
Leap for All Life: World’s Leading Scientists Announce
Creation of “Encyclopedia of Life”
May 9, 2007
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
100
Success Stories for Endangered Species Day 2007
May
15, 2007
|
|
Vancouver
Sun:
Earth
losing 3 species an hour, UN says
May 23, 2007
|
AP: Interior
secretary scraps proposed changes to endangered species law
May
25, 2007
|
| Center for Biological Diversity:
Kempthorne
at one year: ESA disaster
May 26, 2007
|
SacBee Opinion: Tax
incentives offered to help endangered species
May
27, 2007
|
| McClatchy
Washington
Bureau: Interior
secretary tries to balance natural treasures, energy ...
May 27, 2007
|
Live Science: Endangered
Species Protection Sought for Bigfoot
May
25, 2007
|
| Oregonian: Rachel
Carson's alarm still echoes
May 27, 2007
|
World Wire: Federal
Court Hears the Ticking of a Biodiversity Time Bomb
May
28, 2007
|
| Anchorage Daily News: New
Interior boss may soothe both sides
May
29, 2007
|
Center
for Biological Diversity:
Environmental
Protection Agency Sued Over Pesticide Use Harmful to ...
May
29, 2007
|
|
National
Center
for Policy Analysis:
Endangered
Species Act Has Harmed Endangered Species
May
18, 2007
|
AP:
New
protections proposed for bald eagles June 1,
2007 |
| Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Protection
Sought for Dusky Tree Vole in Oregon's Tillamook : Study Finds
215 At-Risk Species
June 19, 2007
|
Jim Beers: Wolves
As Indicators
June 19, 2007 |
| USFWS Press Release: Service
Seeks Proposals from States for 2008 Endangered Species Grants June 25, 2007
|
Environmental News Service: Supreme
Court Limits the Endangered Species Act
June
25, 2007
|
| World Wildlife Fund Press Release:
Statement
on Supreme Court Ruling on the Endangered Species Act
June 25, 2007
|
AP: Business
prevails in environmental case
June 25, 2007
|
| Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Press Release:
Inhofe
Prauses Supreme Court Endangered Species Act Ruling
June 25, 2007
|
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Press Release:
Boxer
Statement on Supreme Court ESA Decision
June
26, 2007
|
| Nebraska Attorney General Press Release:
Nebraska
AG Applauds
U.S.
Supreme
Court's Ruling on Key Environmental Laws
June
26, 2007
|
Stoel Rives ESA Law Alert: The
Supreme Court Decides That the Endangered Species Act Does Not
Trump the Clean Water Act
June 26, 2007 |
| Casper Star-Tribune: Wyoming,
feds settle suit over mouse
June 26, 2007 |
Pacific Legal Foundation: Rat-related
restrictions on landowners scaled back, thanks to PLF lawsuit
June
26, 2007 |
| USFWS Press Release: Service
Releases Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Designation of
Critical Habitat for the Marbled Murrelet
June 26, 2007
|
Boulder
Daily Camera:
USFWS
decision on bald eagles expected Friday June 27,
2007 |
| Arizona
Republic
:
Efforts
continue to keep Arizona eagles on threatened list
June
27, 2007 |
AP:
Conservative
group prepared to challenge new rules on bald eagles
June 26, 2007 |
| Washington
Times Commentary: Bald
eagle recovery falls short
June 27, 2007 |
USF&WS Press
Release: Bald
Eagle Soars Off Endangered Species List June 28,
2007 |
| Oregon
Public Broadcasting: Eagles
May Be Recovered, But Not Out Of The Woods June
29, 2007 |
Idaho
Statesmen: Eagle
recovery is reason to support ESA June 29, 2007 |
| Marc
Morano: Inhofe
praises Supreme Court Endangered Species ruling
June 29, 2007 |
Gretchen
Randall: Supreme
Court Curbs Endangered Species Act Abuse June 29,
2007 |
|
|
Los Angeles Times: Critics
say species list is endangered July 5, 2007 |
| Science Daily Press Release:
Critics
attack Bush wildlife record
July 5, 2007
|
Plenty Magazine: Nearly
300 Species Await Endangered Species Act Protection
July 11, 2007 |
| Houston
Chronicle: Endangered
Species Act misused at times
July
11, 2007 |
AP: Federal
agency must catch up on endangered species reviews
July
12, 2007
|
| Michael Kraft: Commentary:
Endangered Species a La Gore
July
20, 2007 |
Frederick Schmidt, Jr.: Commentary:
A species saved — but at what cost to property owners?
July 20, 2007 |
| AP: Preble's
meadow mouse may end up back on endangered species list
July
20, 2007
|
Albany
Democrat Herald:
'Science'
again trumps sense
July
20, 2007 |
| USFWS Press Release: Service
to Review 8 Endangered Species Decisions
July
20, 2007 |
Salem
News:
Wyden
Calls for More Review of Possible ESA Tampering
July
20, 2007
|
|
Houston
Chronicle Editorial:
Political
strong-arming of endangered species list shows need for
transparency
July 25, 2007
|
USF&WS Press Release: Bald
Eagle Leaves Endangered Species List
Aug
8, 2007
|
| Spirit of the Sage Council Press Release:
D.C.
District Court Rules Against Recovery of Endangered Species in
Habitat Plans
Aug 31, 2007
|
AP: Judge
OKs Rule That May Endanger Species
Aug 31, 2007
|
| San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority Press Release: Farmers
lose water to fish
Aug 31, 2007
|
Oregon
Dept of Fish & Wildlife Press Release: Fish
and Wildlife Commission to meet in
Klamath Falls
Aug 31, 2007 |
| John R. Lott, Jr.
and Sonya D. Jones: The
Endangered Species Act Out of Control
Sept 1, 2007 |
CA Farm Bureau: Decision
to save smelt means cuts for farm water
Sept
5, 2007 |
| AP: Study:
Wrong Fish Used to Save Species
Sept
6, 2007
|
Colorado Springs Gazette:
And
now, Julie MacDonald's side of the endangered species story
Sept 7, 2007
|
| Reuters: World
Conservation Union:16,300 species threatened
Sept 12, 2007
|
Washington
Post:
Nearly
200 more species listed as near extinction
Sept 13, 2007
|
| Desert Dispatch Opinion: Fishy
science hampers endangered species efforts
Sept 17, 2007
|
Natural
Resources Defense Council Press
Release:
Peer-Reviewed
Study by NRDC Scientist Reveals Problems in the Use of Genetic
Studies by Federal Wildlife Agencies - Lack of Federal Guidelines
Results in Questionable Studies with Outsized Influence
Sept 20, 2007
|
|
National
Center
for Policy Analysis: Endangered
Species Act Does More Harm Than Good
Sept 25, 2007
|
San Francisco
Chronicle: Lawsuit
claims Interior Dept. behind on assessing peril to animals
Oct 5,
2007
|
| European Science Foundation:
Nitrogen
– the silent species eliminator
Oct 12, 2007
|
Western Farm Press:
The
danger in being an endangered species
Oct 12, 2007
|
|
Duluth
Weekly, GA: GA
Delegation Introduces Legislation to Alleviate Water Crisis
Oct
16, 2007
|
Gainsville
GA
Times:
Endangered
Species Act targeted during drought
Oct 17, 2007
|
| Plenty Magazine:
U.S.
Drought Spells Bad News for Endangered Species
Oct 17, 2007
|
Stephen Littau:
The
Endangered (Species) People Act
October 18, 2007
|
| LA Times: Why
we should save the delta smelt
Oct 21, 2007
|
Bloomberg: Bush
Visits Refuge to Tout Plan to Save Birds, Fish
Oct 20, 2007
|
| Devvy Kidd:
The
State of
Georgia
's
Control of Their Own Water
Oct 22, 2007
|
Atlanta
Journal Constitution: Water
fight is man vs. man, not mussels
Oct 21, 2007
|
|
Atlanta
Daily Report: Animal
law is key to water fight
Oct
22, 2007
|
Investor's Business Daily:
When
Man Is Endangered
Oct
23, 2007 |
|
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution: Feds
weigh drinking water vs. mussels
Oct
23, 2007
|
AP: Mass-extinction
study casts cloud on future
Oct
24, 2007
|
| Oregonian, Steve Duin:
Stuck
in denial as the river runs dry
Oct 25, 2007
|
Washington
Post: States
Compete for Water From Shrinking
Lake
Lanier
Oct 27, 2007 |
| Atlanta
Journal Constitution: Mussels'
fate could affect us, too
Oct 28, 2007
|
USF&WS Press Release:
Service
Seeks Public Comment on New Conservation Program for
Threatened and Endangered Species
Nov
2, 2007
|
| The NarcoSphere:
Chertoff
declares open season on endangered species
Nov 2, 2007
|
Arizona
Republic
:
Strange
bedfellows
Nov
8, 2007
|
| Center for Biological Diversity:
Lawsuits
Challenge Political Corruption in Seven States; Could Protect 55
Species, 8.7 Million Acres
Nov 16, 2007
|
Felice Pace:
California
officials propose California Endangered Species Act Exemption
for
Klamath
River
Nov 5, 2007
|
| Amy Ridenour:
Some
of Us Support Species, While Others Support the Endangered
Species Act
Nov 2007
|
AP:
Indians
say they should be allowed to kill bald eagles
Nov 17, 2007
|
| Christian Science Monitor:
Politics
undercut species act, suits say
Nov 20, 2007 |
Alan Caruba: Loons
and Bears vs. Eskimos and oil
Nov 20, 2007 |
| Environmental Law Institute:
Mitigation
of Impacts to Fish and Wildlife Habitat : Estimating Costs and
Identifying Opportunities
Nov 20, 2007
|
Center for Biological Diversity: Conservationists
Challenge Controversial New Rules for Forest Wildlife
Nov 20, 2007
|
| Christian Science Monitor: Northwest's
dams endanger salmon and orcas
Nov
28, 2007 |
Reuters:
More
than 1/4 of US birds threatened - report
Nov 28, 2007 |
| eFluxMedia:
The
Endangered Species Act Will Be Revised
Nov 28, 2007 |
Fresno
Bee:
Species
face tough road despite protections
Nov
28, 2007 |
| AP: Reversal
of Endangered Species Rulings
Nov 28, 2007 |
Rocky
Mountain
News:
Politics
influenced seven species rulings, says wildlife agency
Nov
29, 2007 |
| Alaska
Public Radio:
U.S.
Interior finds problems with alleged species act interference
Nov 29, 2007 |
Dan Keppen, Family Farm
Alliance
:
Two
Sides To Every Story - Former Deputy Assistant Interior
Secretary Julie MacDonald Responds to Allegations
Sept 20, 2007
|
| Environment News Service:
US
Endangered Species Program Burdened by Political Meddling
Nov 29, 2007 |
Durango
Herald: Politics
don't belong in endangered-species decisions
Nov 30, 2007 |
| Capital Press Editorial:
More
than one to blame on ESA rulings reversal
Nov 30, 2007
|
Seattle
PI Editorial:
Endangered
Species: Political assault
Dec 2, 2007
|
| USF&WS Press Release: Fish
and Wildlife Service Updates ESA List of Candidates
Dec
6, 2007
|
Daily Green:
Bush
Administration Faces Endangered Species Lawsuits Dec
23, 2007 |
| Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Secrecy
Over Agency Corruption: Lawsuit Filed to Gain Information ...
Dec 27, 2007 |
AP: Citizens
sue for information about species rulings
Dec 28, 2007 |
| Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Ocean
Waters off California and Oregon on Track for Protection;
Dec 28, 2007
|
W. Scott Jorgensen: Supreme
Court: ESA Can Be Trumped
Jan
14, 2008
|
| ODF&W Press Release: Radio-collared
gray wolf verified in Northeast Oregon Jan 24, 2008
|
Columbia
Basin
Bulletin: Study
Looks at How Rapid Change in Ecosystems Impacts Species Survival
Feb
1, 2008
|
| USF&WS News Release: Interior
Department Removes Northern Rocky Mountain Wolves from
Endangered Species List
Feb 21, 2008
|
Oakland
Tribune: Rancher
sees his kind as endangered species
Feb 25, 2008 |
| Center for Biological Diversity Press Release: Center
for Biological Diversity Editor Writes Critically Acclaimed
Novel About Extinction
Feb 26, 2008 |
The Heartland Institute:
U.S.
Supreme
Court to Decide Whether ESA Listing Exceeds Federal Power
April
1, 2008
|
| USF&WS Press Release: Secretary
Kempthorne Announces $57.9 Million in Grants to Support Land
Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered
Species - More than $12 million awarded to projects in the
Pacific Region Mar 20, 2008
|
Oregon
Dept of Fish and Wildlife Press Release: What
federal wolf delisting means for
Oregon
’s
livestock producers
Mar
21, 2008
|
|
Washington
Post: Since
'01, Guarding Species Is Harder
Mar 23, 2008
|
AP: Oregon
Lawmakers Want More Time on Marine Reserves
Mar 24, 2008
|
|
Daily
Inter
Lake
Editorial:
Manufacturing
a new enviro-crisis
Mar
25, 2008 |
Salem
Statesman Journal: Wolf
actions elsewhere won't affect Oregon rules
Mar 26, 2008
|
|
Oregon
Public Broadcasting: Land
Set Aside in Oregon For Endangered Butterfly
Mar 26, 2008
|
USF&WS Press Release: Northern
Rocky Mountain Wolves Removed From Endangered Species List
as of
March 28,
2008
Mar
28, 2008
|
| Jim Beers: Wolf
Propaganda
Mar 28, 2008
|
Washington
Post:
Wolves
Are Back. Humans Are Howling.
Mar
30, 2008
|
| Jim Beers: Wolves
& the 2nd Amendment
Mar 29, 2008
|
Columbia
Basin
Bulletin:
New
Federal Report Promotes Building Marine Protected Areas
April
4, 2008
|
|
Columbia
Basin
Bulletin:
Rocky
Mountain Gray Wolf Delisted; Includes
Eastern
Washington
,
Oregon
April 4, 2008
|
ODF&W Press Release: OPAC
Receives Public Response to Marine Reserve Proposal
April
4, 2008
|
|
Columbia
Basin
Bulletin: USFWS
Begins ESA Status Review For Western Sage-Grouse in Oregon,
Washington, Idaho
May 2, 2008
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Bush
Sets Record: Two Years Since Any U.S. Species Listed As
Endangered
May 12, 2008
|
| GOA
Testimony:
U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service: Endangered Species Act Decision
Making
May 21, 2008 |
AP: US
Official: Interior rulings subject to meddling
May 22, 2008 |
| Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Government
Accountability Office Finds Illegal Political interference in
Endangered Species Decisions Is Widespread
May 22, 2008 |
Missoulian:
GAO
report: Four other Interior officials had role in ESA decisions
May 22, 2008 |
| Salt
Lake
Tribune:
Report
criticizes Interior Dept.'s work on MacDonald's ESA decisions
May 22, 2008 |
San Francisco
Chronicle: Four
Interior Employees May Have Thwarted Species Protection
May 22, 2008 |
| Missoulian:
Views:
Revamp Endangered Act As World Warms May 22, 2008 |
Steve Thompson,
Sacramento
Bee Opinion:
Another
view: Myths of species law
June 1, 2008 |
| EarthTimes Press Release: NEWSWEEK
Cover: The Politics of Endangered Species
June 1, 2008 |
Triple Pundit: The
Lacey Act: Protecting American Wildlife
June 2, 2008 |
| Newsweek: The
Race for Survival
June
9, 2008 |
Plenty Magazine:
Wildlife
lawsuits, as far as the eye can see
June 2008 |
| Julie Kay Smithson: New
Endangered Species List
June 8, 2008
|
Julie Kay Smithson: The
Vital Species Act (VSA)
June 8, 2008
|
|
Kristine Cook, San Joaquin Valley:
A Judges Ruling Devastated Thousands
Because of an Endangered Little Fish July 4, 2008 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Protections Stripped From Endangered
Species in Wyoming: Bush Administration Still Putting Politics
Before Science July 10, 2008 |
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Feds Move Delta Smelt Toward Endangered
Status July 10, 2008 |
New York Times:
Fish Affect California Water Supply
July 11, 2008 |
|
New West:
Wolf Protections Restored in Northern
Rockies, Hunting Halted July 18, 2008 |
Defenders of Wildlife Press Release:
District Judge Reverses Gray Wolf
Delisting Throughout Northern Rockies July 18, 2008 |
|
ODF&W Press
Release:
Wolf pack with pups confirmed in
northeastern Oregon July 21, 2008 |
LA
Times:
A look at the 'tough' Montana judge in the
gray wolves case July 21, 2008 |
|
USF&WS Press Release:
Endangered Species Act Protections
Reinstated for North Rocky Mountain Wolf Population
July 22, 2008 |
Missoula Missoulian:
Agencies, Ranchers Shift Gears With Wolf
Re-listing July 22, 2008 |
|
Idaho Statesman:
Idaho hunters frustrated by federal
decision on wolves July 22, 2008 |
Casper Star-Tribune:
Wyoming will continue to compensate
ranchers for wolf-related losses July 23, 2008 |
|
Twin Falls Times-News:
Idaho wolf foe says decision will aid his
wolf-removal initiative July 23, 2008 |
USF&WS Press Release:
Service Seeks Proposals from States for
2009 Endangered Species Grants July 23, 2008 |
|
|
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
USF&WS Announces Changes in Pacific Region
Leadership Positions Aug 1,
2008 |
|
Department of the Interior Press
Release:
Secretary Kempthorne Proposes Narrow
Changes To ESA Consultation Process Aug 11, 2008 |
|
|
National Wildlife Federation:
Bush Administration to Launch Sneak
Attack on Endangered Species Act Aug 11, 2008 |
AP:
Bush to relax protected species rules
Aug 11, 2008 |
|
Think Progress:
The Bush Administration's Plan To Make
The Endangered Species Act Extinct Aug 11, 2008 |
AP:
Kempthorne defends
proposed changes to species law Aug 11, 2008 |
|
Power Line:
Rule Changes May Reduce Damage Caused
By Endangered Species Act
Aug 11, 2008 |
Seattle PI:
Bush administration targets changes
for Endangered Species Act Aug 11, 2008 |
|
UK Guardian:
US accused of 'sneak attack' on
wildlife protection Aug 11,
2008 |
Washington Post:
Endangered Species Act Changes Give
Agencies More Say Aug 11, 2008 |
|
New York Times:
Changes in Environmental Reviews Are
Sought Aug 11, 2008 |
Oregonian:
Northwest conservationists bristle
over US move on species act Aug 11, 2008 |
|
Wall Street Journal:
Bush Seeks to Limit Species Law
Aug 12, 2008 |
Plenty Magazine:
Bush proposes slashing endangered
species protections Aug 12, 2008 |
|
LA Times:
Are proposed changes to the Endangered
Species Act illegal? Aug 12, 2008 |
MarketWatch:
Lame Duck White House Launches Assault
on Endangered Species Act Aug 12, 2008 |
|
Truthdig:
The Endangered Species Act is
Endangered Aug 12, 2008 |
411mania.com:
Who Likes Endangered Species?
Aug 12, 2008 |
|
Seattle PI Editorial:
Endangered Species Act: Who needs
laws? Aug 12, 2008 |
The Christian
Science Monitor:
Are They Really Going to Gut the
Endangered Species Act? Aug 12,
2008 |
|
Casper Star-Tribune:
Endangered Species Act changes should be made by Congress
Aug 13, 2008 |
Time:
Endangered Species: In More Danger
Aug 13, 2008 |
|
U.S.
News & World Report:
Bush to Environment: First Do More
Harm Aug 13, 2008 |
New York
Times:
An Endangered Act
Aug 13, 2008 |
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Bush Administration Proposes Draft
Regulations Gutting Protections for Nation's Endangered
Species Aug 11, 208 |
The Washington Independent:
Endangered Species Act Threatened
Aug 12, 2008 |
|
World Socialist Web Site:
Bush administration proposes major cut
to endangered species protections Aug 13, 2008 |
Casper Star-Tribune Editorial:
Don't change the ESA through the back
door Aug 13, 2008 |
|
AP:
Senate contenders differ on endangered species plan
Aug 13, 2008 |
AP:
Obama opposes Bush's endangered species proposal
Aug 13, 2008 |
|
Federal Register:
Interagency Cooperation Under the
Endangered Species Act Aug 15, 2008 |
California Sportfishing Protection Alliance
Press Release:
Act NOW to Stop Bush from Gutting
Federal Endangered Species Act! Aug 15, 2008 |
|
The Hill:
Boxer calls out Interior Department
Aug 15, 2008 |
U.S. News & World Report:
Bush to Environment: First Do More
Harm Aug 15, 2008 |
|
Las Vegas Sun:
Endangered Species Act is safe and
sound Aug 15, 2008 |
Salt Lake Tribune:
New wildlife rules: Effects remain
unclear Aug 16, 2008 |
|
Dept of Interior Press Release:
Kempthorne Approves $140 Million in
Conservation, Recreation and Capital Improvements for Nevada
and Lake Tahoe Aug 16, 2008 |
Idaho Statesman:
Proposed reform to Endangered Species
Act gets cool response Aug 17, 2008 |
|
Minneapolis Star Tribune Opinion:
Politics behind gutting of Endangered
Species Act Aug 18, 2008 |
Los Angeles Times:
Interior starts counting off
30-day comment period on Endangered ... Aug 18,
2008 |
|
Red, Green, and Blue:
The Proposed Neutering of Our
Endangered Species Act Aug 18, 2008 |
Washington Post:
Endangered Process Aug 19,
2008 |
|
Environmental Action Blog:
Endangered Species on the Auction
Block
Aug 19, 2008 |
Rocky Mountain News:
Bush administration goes too far on
Endangered Species Act Aug 20, 2008 |
|
Juneau Empire:
Views: Endangered Process: Changes to
Species Act Could do Lasting Harm Aug 20, 2008 |
Daily Inter Lake:
Gutting species act invites trouble
Aug 19, 2008 |
|
Environment News Service:
'Sneaky' Bush Attack on Endangered
Species Angers Conservationists Aug 21, 2008 |
Reno News & Review:
Endangered ESA law Aug 21,
1008 |
|
DOI Dirk Kempthorne:
More Protection, Less Red Tape
Aug 21, 2008 |
Brownsville Herald:
Environmentalists warn of a future
where laws no longer apply
Aug 23, 2008 |
|
RedOrbit:
Species Law Shift a Gift to Bush
Cronies Aug 24, 2008 |
Washington Post:
Protecting Species When Necessary
Aug 24, 2008 |
|
Tulare
Register:
Green aspirants may be too late
Aug 25, 2008 |
CQPolitics.com:
Democrats React to Endangered Species
Proposals
Aug 26, 2008 |
|
|
Environmental Action Blog:
A Brief Look at Presidents and
Endangered Species Aug 27, 2008 |
|
Red, Green, and Blue:
Bush versus Everyone on Endangered
Species Act Aug 27, 2008 |
Black Hills Pioneer Opinion:
Killing the Endangered Species Act
Aug 28, 2008 |
|
Downey Patriot:
Proposal would hurt endangered species
Aug 28, 2008 |
LiveScience.com:
Endangered Species Act Proposal Called
Bad Science Aug 28, 2008 |
|
Bloomberg:
Canada to Call National Conference on
Polar Bear Conservation
Aug 28, 2008 |
Salem
Statesman Journal:
Views: Protecting the Endangered
Species Act Aug 29, 2008 |
|
U.S. News & World Report:
Changes to Endangered Species Act
Called Bad Science
Aug 28, 2008 |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Endangered Species Act itself remains
endangered Aug 30, 2008 |
|
Idaho
Statesman:
Our View: A last-minute rewrite of
Endangered Species Act ...
Aug 31, 2008 |
Alan Caruha:
Playing God with "Endangered" Species
Aug 31, 2008 |
|
Billings
Gazette Letter:
Ruling on species act should be
overturned Sept 1, 2008 |
Billings
Gazette:
Gazette Opinion: Rule change would
harm species protection Sept 1, 2008 |
|
Arizona Republic:
Judge extends bald-eagle protections
in Arizona until 2009 Aug 30, 2008 |
Salt Lake Tribune Letter:
Endangered science Sept 1,
2008 |
|
Denver Post Opinion:
More danger for
endangered Sept 2, 2008 |
Center for Biological
Diversity Press Release:
Center Appeals EPA Permit that Shelved
Endangered Species Act to ...
Sept 2, 2008 |
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Center for Biological Diversity,
Others Assail Bush Administration 'Sneak Attack' on
Endangered Species Act Sept 5, 2008 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Penguins Marching Toward Endangered
Species Act Protection; Court Deadline Set For 10 Species
Sept 9, 2008 |
|
The Hill:
Battle of Endangered Species Act
changes heats up
Sept 9, 2008 |
Uprising:
Bush’s Last-Ditch Effort to Gut
Endangered Species Sept 12, 2008 |
|
Los
Angeles Times Opinion:
The endangered Endangered Species Act
Sept 14, 2008 |
Plenty Magazine:
30 more days to save the Endangered
Species Act Sept 30, 2008 |
|
Dan Bacher:
The 'Green Governor' Slashes Funding
for Endangered Species Sept 23, 2008 |
Endangered Species Coalition Press Release:
Conservation Groups Assail Bush
Endangered Species Rewrite Sept 24, 2008 |
|
The Wildlife Society Press Release:
Leading Scientific Societies Criticize
Proposed Rule Changes to Interagency Cooperation Under the
Endangered Species Act Sept 29, 2008 |
High Country News:
Views: One Species Versus 1.8 Million
Others Sept 29, 2008 |
|
AP:
Feds propose listing 48 Hawaiian
species at once Sept 29, 2008 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press
Release:
Environmentalists Challenge More Bush
Administration Political Interference in Endangered Species
Decisions Oct 2, 2008 |
|
AP:
Experts warn species in peril from
climate change Oct 2, 2008 |
Environment News Service:
Bush Administration Peppered With
Endangered Species Lawsuits Oct 2, 2008 |
|
Denver Rocky
Mountain News:
International panel says a
quarter of all mammals face extinction Oct 6,
2008 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Environmentalists Challenge More Bush
Administration Political Interference in Endangered Species
Decisions Increased Protection Sought for Six Species in
Seven Western States Oct 3, 2008 |
|
Reuters:
One in four mammals risks extinction
Oct 6, 2008 |
Center for Biological Diversity
Press Release:
Polar Bear Critical Habitat to be
Designated
Oct 6, 2008 |
|
Reuters:
U.S. to limit oil development in polar
bear habitat Oct 7, 2008 |
AP:
Deadlines set for designating polar
bear habitat
Oct 7, 2008 |
|
Pacific Legal
Foundation Press Release:
PLF
challenges unwarranted polar bear listing
-California Cattlemen's Association et al. v. Kempthorne
Oct 3, 2008 |
Pacific Legal Foundation Press
Release:
Ninth Circuit rules on conservation
groups' standing Oct 8, 2008 |
|
Washington Post:
NOAA, Court Focus On Marine Mammals
Oct 9, 2008 |
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
Agencies Seek Lake Pend Oreille
Drawdown Scenarios To Aid Kokanee, Bull Trout
Oct 10, 2008 |
|
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
Montana Goes Netting To Reduce
Invasive Species Threatening Bull Trout, Kokanee
Oct 10, 2008 |
AP:
WildEarth Guardians petitions for
protection of 13 species Oct 10, 2008 |
|
Kierán
Suckling, Executive Director, Center for Biological
Diversity:
Stop Dirk Kempthorn from gutting the
endangered species act!
Oct 10, 2008 |
Seattle Times:
Views: Saving Threatened Species?
Priceless Oct 13, 2008 |
|
Vic
Suprynowicz:
Every Bug Is Sacred, Every Bug Is
Great
Oct 14, 2008 |
The Washington Independent:
Conservation Groups Not Letting Bush’s
Endangered Species Act Go ... Oct 13, 2008 |
|
Media Newswire:
Bush Administration Attack on
Endangered Species Meets Fierce ... Oct 14, 2008 |
Grist Magazine:
Species Reasoning Oct 15,
2008 |
|
Great Falls Tribune:
Many
private landowners nurture public wildlife
Oct 16, 2008 |
Pacific Legal
Foundation:
PLF
Urges Administration to Broaden Proposed ESA Streamlining
Oct 16, 2008 |
|
Denver Post:
Feds take aim at species law,
eco-groups say Oct
20, 2008 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer Editorial:
Endangered species: A 9-second rewrite
Oct 22, 2008 |
|
Washington Independent:
Streamlining Endangered Species Rules
Might Be Illegal Oct 22, 2008 |
OMB Watch:
To Gut Species Protection, Interior
Calls "All Hands on Deck" Oct 22, 2008 |
|
Las Vegas Sun Editorial:
A complete sham Oct 23,
2008 |
Austin American-Statesman:
Plan will streamline development
plans, help preserve endangered ... Oct 23, 2008 |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Press Release:
Federal Agencies to Team with
Landowners, Ranchers and Energy Industry to Protect and
Restore Wildlife Habitat on State, Federal and Private Lands
Oct 22, 2008 |
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide:
The next president's challenge:
Extinction and protection Oct 24, 2008 |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reopens
Public Comment Period on 2007 Proposal to Delist Northern
Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolves Under the
Endangered Species Act Oct 24, 2008 |
Helena Independent Record:
Delisting process begins again
Oct 25, 2008 |
|
Wall Street Journal:
Bush Administration Rushes Regulatory
Changes Before Time Is Up Oct 25, 2008 |
Wall Street Journal:
Bush Administration Rushes Regulatory
Changes Before Time Is Up Oct 25, 2008
|
|
Chemical & Engineering News:
CO 2 Emissions And Imperiled Species
Oct 27, 2008 |
AP:
US claims rule changes don't threaten
wildlife Oct 28, 2008 |
|
AP:
State Awards Grants for Conserving
Oregon Species Nov 2, 2008 |
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Bush officials plan to dial back
environmental protections Nov 6, 2008 |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s
Pacific Region Welcomes New Leader Nov 7, 2008 |
Oregonian:
Biologists say wolves are spreading
into Oregon but without conflict Nov 7, 2008 |
|
Washington Post:
Changes to Species Act Are Said to Be
Near Nov 19, 2008 |
Scientific American:
Bush moves may endanger Endangered
Species Act Nov 20,
2008 |
|
Washington Post:
New Rule Would Discount Warming as
Risk Factor for Species
Nov 20, 2008 |
Red, Green, and Blue:
US Endangered Species Could Lose Vital
Protection
Nov 20, 2008 |
|
Statesman
Journal:
Endangered Species Act helps invasives
thrive
Nov 21, 2008 |
Los Angeles Times:
Bush angers environmentalists with
last-minute rule changes
Nov 21, 2008 |
|
Plenty Magazine:
Endangered Species Rule Sealing Bush
Legacy on Warming Nov 21, 2008 |
Washington Post Editorial:
Rushed Regulations Nov 21,
2008 |
|
SustainableBusiness.com:
Bush Admin Faces Suit Over Engangered
Species Ruling Dec
2, 2008 |
The Tundra Drums:
Last Frontier is battleground for
Endangered Species Act Dec 2, 2008 |
|
Department of the Interior Press Release:
Interior Publishes Final Narrow
Changes to Regulations, Clarifies Role of Global Processes
in Consultation Dec 11, 2008 |
Wall Street Journal:
US Weakens Endangered-Species Rules
Dec 11, 2008 |
|
AP:
Species rule takes short cut
Dec 11, 2008 |
Washington Post:
Administration Loosens Species
Protections Dec 11, 2008 |
|
Seattle PI:
Inslee blasts new Bush rules on
endangered species Dec 11, 2008 |
Seattle PI:
Bush takes last swing at endangered
species Dec 11, 2008 |
|
AP:
New rule undermines endangered species
protections, environmentalists say Dec 11, 2008 |
Pacific Legal Foundation Press Release:
Pacific Legal Foundation Applauds
today's ESA regulatory changes Dec 11, 2008 |
|
Dan Bacher:
Conservation Groups Challenge Bush's
Gutting of ESA Dec 11, 2008 |
San Francisco Chronicle:
Major changes to Endangered Species
Act Dec 12, 2008 |
|
LA Times:
Bush administration takes independent
scientific reviews out of ... Dec 12,
2008 |
Chicago Tribune:
Bush administration rule changes
trouble environmentalists Dec 12, 2008 |
|
New York
Times:
Rule Eases a Mandate Under a Law on
Wildlife Dec 12, 2008 |
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
Interior Publishes Changes To ESA
Consultations, Earthjustice To Challenge In Court
Dec 12, 2008 |
|
CattleNetwork.com:
PLC (Public Lands Council) Applauds
Action On Endangered Species Act Dec 12, 2008 |
The Hill:
Kerry blasts ‘dangerous’ rollback of
species act Dec 12, 2008 |
|
Lewiston Tribune:
Salmon won’t be a player in Bush’s
latest endangered species rule change Dec
12, 2008 |
Christian Science Monitor:
White House removes protections for
endangered species Dec 13, 2008 |
|
Plenty Magazine:
Why does Dirk Kempthorne hate polar
bears? Dec 12, 2008 |
Western Institute for Study of the
Environment:
Egregious Misuse of the ESA
Dec 15, 2008 |
|
Denver Post:
Federal officials downplay effect of
midnight regulations Dec 15, 2008 |
Salem-News.Com:
Wyden Charges Interior Department for
'Contempt for the Public ...
Dec 15, 2008 |
|
Washington Post:
Report: Interior Dept. official
interfered in species decisions Dec 16, 2008 |
Oregonian:
Report: Interior Official Twisted
Species Data Dec 16, 2008 |
|
Sacramento Bee:
Bush Administration Eroded Species
Protections Dec 17, 2008 |
Bureau of Land Management Press
Release:
BLM Announces New Guidance Enhancing
Protection and Recovery of Rare Species on
258
Million Acres of Federal Lands Dec 15,
2008 |
|
Seattle PI Editorial:
Interior Department: Science be damned
Dec 16, 2008 |
U.S. News & World Report:
Bush Interior Hacks Endangered More
Species Dec 16, 2008 |
|
Environment News Service:
Lawsuit Challenges 11th Hour Cuts in
Endangered Species Protections Dec 17, 2008 |
|
|
Federal Register:
Interagency Cooperation Under the
Endangered Species Act Dec 16, 2008 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:
1996 Expenditure Report
[PDF]This report presents the
reported expenditures for Fiscal Year 1996 (October 1995 -
September 1996). |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
1997 Expenditure Report
[PDF]This report presents the
reported expenditures for Fiscal Year 1997 (October 1996 -
September 1997). |
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
1998-2000 Expenditure Report
[PDF]This summary report presents
the reported expenditures for Fiscal Years 1998-2000
(October 1997 - September 2000). |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
2001 Expenditure Report
[PDF] This report presents the
reported expenditures for Fiscal Year 2001 (October 2000 -
September 2001). Revised January 2005. |
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
2002 Expenditure Report
[PDF] This report presents the
reported expenditures for Fiscal Year 2002 (October 2001 -
September 2002). Revised January 2005. |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
2003 Expenditure Report
[PDF] This report presents the reported expenditures
for Fiscal Year 2003 (October 2002 - September 2003).
January 2005 |
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
2004 Expenditure Report
[PDF] This report presents the
reported expenditures for Fiscal Year 2004 (October 2003 -
September 2004). January 2005. |
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
Federal and State Endangered and
Threatened Species Expenditures Fiscal Years 2005 - 2006
Dec 23, 2008 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Final Legal Challenge Filed to Bush
Administration's Political Interference in Endangered
Species Decisions Jan 14, 2009 |
|
Earthjustice Press Release:
Congress Moves to Restore Endangered
Species Act Jan 16, 2009 |
Sacramento Examiner:
Eight states join California in
opposition to Bush move to gut ESA Jan 16, 2009 |
|
|
AP:
AP analysis ranks funds spent on
endangered species efforts Jan 20, 2009 |
|
AP:
Obama halts all regulations pending
review Jan 20, 2009 |
University of Oregon Law Publication:
Dams, Water Reforms, and Endangered
Species in the Klamath Basin, Environmental Law and
Litigation Vol 22 Aug 14, 2007 |
|
|
US Fish and Wildlife Service Press Release: $740
Million Goes to States for Fish and Wildlife Projects:
Pacific Region States Receive $57 Million Feb
24, 2009 |
|
Capital Press:
Congressman launches effort to ease
ESA - An endangered rat stalls one of Rep. Radanovich’s
local water projects Feb 26, 2009 |
Los Angeles
Times:
Spending bill contains clause to
repeal federal species act change Mar 3, 2009 |
|
Los Angeles Times:
Full text of President Obama's memo on
endangered species Mar 3, 2009 |
Washington Post:
Obama Reverses Bush Rule on Protection
of Endangered Species Mar 4, 2009 |
|
New York Times:
Bid to Undo Bush Memo on Threats to
Species Mar 3, 2009 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer:
Scientists to again help in endangered
species protections Mar 3, 2009 |
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Longfin Smelt Listed as State
Threatened Species Mar 4, 2009 |
Seattle Times:
US Supreme Court Sides With
Power Plants Over Fish April 1, 2009 |
|
Wall Street Journal:
Supremes: Environmental Rules Should
Weigh Costs, Benefits April 1, 2009 |
Cattle
Network:
PLC Applauds
Congressional Letter On The Endangered Species Act
April 1, 2009 |
|
Examiner.com:
Public Lands Council
backs 'common sense' in ESA review
April 6, 2009 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Forty-four House
Democrats Call on Obama Administration to Repeal Harmful
Bush Endangered Species Regulations
April 6, 2009 |
|
Center for
Biological Diversity Press Release:
Conservation Groups Deliver 52,000
petitions to Salazar Requesting He Rescind Bush Regulations
That Weaken ESA April 17, 2009 |
|
|
New York Times:
Interior sends revised endangered
species rule to OMB April 24, 2009 |
|
|
Washington Post:
Interior Dept. Reinstitutes
Independent Reviews on Endangered Species April
28, 2009 |
|
|
Towanda,PA Daily Review Editorial:
Science must trump politics
in regards to endangered species
May 2, 2009 |
Federal Register:
Interagency Cooperation Under the
Endangered Species Act May 4, 2009 |
| Washington Post:
Species Act Won't Be Used to Force
Lower Emissions May 9, 2009 |
Seattle Times:
Scientists compare extinction rates of
today to Late Pleistocene Age May 21, 2009 |
|
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Protective Regulations Proposed for
Ancient, Imperiled Southern Green Sturgeon May
21, 2009 |
Pacific Legal Foundation Press Release:
Feds' Delta smelt water-pumping
restrictions are unconstitutional, says PLF lawsuit
May 21, 2009 |
|
Fresno Bee:
Suit questions fed's smelt protection
May 21, 2009 |
|
|
New York Times:
Endangered species consultations lack
critical oversight, GAO ... May 26, 2009 |
Frisco, CO Summit Daily News:
Berwyn: Conservation laws could use a
few tweaks June 8, 2009 |
|
U.S. Department of the Interior Press Release:
Secretary Salazar Lauds President’s
Intent to Nominate Sam Hamilton as Director of U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service June 9, 2009 |
Austin, TX American-Statesman:
Former Texas head of Fish and Wildlife
nominated to top post June
10, 2009 |
|
Defenders of Wildlife,
Earthjustice, Sierra Club, The Wilderness Society Press
Release:
America's Wildlife Heritage Act
introduced in House of Representatives June 10,
2009 |
Julie Kay
Smithson:
Unpack! June 13, 2009
|
| Public Employees for
Environmental Responsibility Press Release:
Political Manipulation of Science Rife
During Nominee's Tenure June 15, 2009 |
Washington Post:
Saving species no longer about the
prettiest June 29, 2009 |
|
|
AP:
Environmentalists debate
deliberately moving species July 20, 2009 |
|
New York Times:
New creatures in an age of extinctions
July 25, 2009 |
|
|
Range Magazine:
Agriculture, Jobs, Towns: Terminated
- Enviros get their way, but where will they get their food
Fall 2009 |
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Washington Times:
U.S. flooded with endangered species
requests Sept 1, 2009 |
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Contra Costa, CA Times:
Safe harbor agreement Sept
3, 2009 |
Fresno Bee:
Judge: Smelt plan lacked critical
analysis Oct 5, 2009 |
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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation:
Business Plan for the Upper Klamath
Basin Keystone Initiative A 10-Year Initiative to Secure
Upper Klamath Basin Native Fish Populations: Lost River
Sucker, Shortnose Sucker, and Klamath Redband Rainbow Trout
Nov 2008 |
US Fish and Wildlife:
Federal and State Endangered Species
Act Expenditures for Fiscal Year 2007 Sept 2009 |
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Denver Post:
Endangered-species lists may be
broadened Oct 7, 2009 |
Scientific American:
How much did the US spend in 2007 to
protect endangered species? Oct 13, 2009 |
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AP:
Lawsuit seeks greater protection for
Calif fish Oct 15, 2009 |
Council for Endangered Species Act Reliability Press
Release: Science-Based
Group Sues Fish & Wildlife Service for Failing to Make
Decision on Uplisting the Declining Delta Smelt Population
Oct 15, 2009 |
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Lee Pitts:
A move to save new kinds of endangered
species Oct 18, 2009 |
Oregon State Senator Doug Whitsett: Financing
Environmental Lawsuits Oct 20, 2009 |
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Billings, MT Gazette: Guest
opinion: Federal dollars used to bankroll environmental
lawsuits Nov 7, 2009 |
New York Times:
New Endangered Species
Listings Wait as Obama Admin Charts New Course
Nov 24, 2009 |
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Western Business Round Table:
Business leaders
call for halt to taxpayer subsidies to rich environmental
groups who sue against job-creating projects
Nov 20, 2009 |
Land Letter:
Lawsuit abuse
charge by Western lawmakers enrages enviros
Nov 24, 2009 |
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Capital Press Editorial:
Accountability needed in payments
Nov 25, 2009 |
Pioneer Press Letter:
To the people of America
Nov 25, 2009 |
| Western Farm Press:
David Stirling: ESA lacks balance
Dec 14, 2009 |
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Magic Valley News:
Endangered species clashes: far from
extinct Jan 24, 2010 |
Magic Valley News:
Too controversial to change Critics
push ways to improve the ESA, but politics block major
reform Jan 26, 2010 |
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Capital Press Editorial:
ESA lacks key ingredient
Mar 11, 2010 |
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Oregonian:
Leona's little blue butterfly in
Klamath County, Oregon, pushed as endangered May
20, 2010 |
Pioneer Press Column:
Species accommodate the needs of the
green agenda May 26, 2010 |
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Billings, MT Gazette:
Governor assails species litigation
June 4, 2020 |
Wired Science:
Oil Disaster Shows Need for Endangered
Species Act Overhaul June 10, 2010 |
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Courthouse News Service:
Agency Can Be Sued in Endangered
Species Case June 21, 2010 |
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Capital Press Letter:
ESA still needs to be fixed
July 23, 2010 |
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Congressional Documents and Publications:
McMorris Rodgers Introduces
Legislation to Shed Light on ESA Compliance Costs
July 30, 2010 |
Casper Star-Tribune Letter:
Questioning feds' authority
Aug 19, 2010 |
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Columbia Basin Bulletin:
Agriculture Dept. Funds Northwest
Projects To Improve Fish Habitat, Water Quality
Aug 20, 2010 |
Herald and News Letter:
Review costs caused by Endangered
Species Act Sept 9, 2010 |
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Capital Press Editorial:
ESA requires real repairs
Sept 17, 2010 |
Nature.com:
Saving species with science
Sept 25, 2010 |
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Oregon Catalyst:
Owls and Grouse and Wolves, Oh My!
Sept 28, 2010 |
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NBC Montana:
Conservationists Worry How Wolf
Legislation Could Affect Endangered Species Act
Oct 4, 2010 |
Herald and News:
When water is limited, fish
come first Oct 7, 2010 |
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Tucson Citizen:
Repeal the Endangered Species Act
Oct 9, 2010 |
Times-Standard:
Humboldt marten on the precipice;
environmental groups ask feds to protect rare weasel
subspecies Oct 10, 2010 |
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Los Angeles Times:
Wolf dispute puts Endangered Species
Act in political cross-hairs Oct 18, 2010 |
Washington Post:
Report warns of
significant threat to species
Oct 27, 2010 |
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All Headline
News:
World Bank Starts Programs To Conserve Natural Resources,
Save Endangered Species
Oct 29, 2010 |
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Pierce County Herald: Endangered
Species Act may be re-written due to legal challenges
Nov 15, 2010 |
DOI News Release:
Salazar, Western Association of Fish
and Wildlife Agencies Announce Completion of Sage-Grouse
Habitat Map in the West - Critical to Conservation Efforts
for Western Bird Nov 23, 2010 |
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The Hill:
Interior
finalizes 'critical habitat' for polar bears threatened by
climate change Nov 24, 2010 |
Cordova Times:
187000 square miles designated as
polar bear critical habitat Nov 25, 2010 |
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The Hill:
Alaska gov:
Interior's polar bear decision hinders oil drilling
Nov 25, 2010 |
Alaska
Dispatch:
Alaska
governor to fight polar bear habitat designation
Nov 25, 2010 |
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Cache Valley
Daily:
Endangered or not? USU researcher says
listing decisions need social science Dec 7,
2010 |
AP:
Endangered Species Act on Western
Governors' agenda today Dec 8, 2010 |
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Santa Maria
Times:
Unnecessary protection of some species
Dec 8, 2010 |
NBC Montana:
Obama Administration Wants Wolves And
Grizzlies Delisted Dec 8, 2010 |
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Columbia Basin Bulletin:
Should The Social Sciences Have A More
Prevalent Role In ESA Listing Decisions? Dec 10,
2010 |
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Capital Press Editorial:
ESA lawsuit aids lawyers, not wolves
Dec 29, 2010 |
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California Farm Bureau:
Commentary: There ought to be a law--or maybe there oughtn't
Jan 4, 2011 |
Center for Biological
Diversity Press Re;ease:
Landmark Lawsuit Filed to Protect Hundreds of Rare Species
From Pesticides
Jan 19, 2011 |
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High Country News:
Western court scraps
intervention restrictions for enviro lawsuits
Feb 7, 2011 |
Bozeman Daily Chronicle:
Montana House votes to nullify Endangered Species Act
Feb 19, 2011 |
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New York Times:
Supreme Court Decides Against
Intervening in 'Critical Habitat' Designations
Feb 22, 2011 |
Bisbee, Arizona Daily Review:
Endangered species listing process
wastes taxpayer cash, attorney says Feb 21, 2011 |
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Capital Press Editorial:
Wolves long overdue for review
Feb 24, 2011 |
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San Francisco Chronicle:
How Politics Can Endanger Every
Species
Feb 24, 2011 |
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Herald and News: Klamath
County loggers say scaled-back ESA would benefit the area -
Lawmakers: Reform a key to job creation Feb 25,
2011 |
Herald and News:
Lawmakers almost unanimously seek
reform Feb 25, 2011 |
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AlterNet:
Help Stop a Congressional
Attack on Endangered Species Mar
1, 2011 |
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Edmonton Journal:
Alberta bans rehabilitation of a
number of species Mar 11, 2011
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New York Times:
Obama Plan to Cap Funding for
Endangered Species Act Petitions Angers Litigants
Mar 24, 2011 |
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Central Valley Business Times:
Costa wants Congressional override of
Endangered Species Act regarding Delta Mar 28,
2011 |
Herald and News Letter:
Endangered Species Act serves a vital
purpose Mar 30, 2011 |
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Scientific American:
Scientists advise politicians to keep
politics out of endangered species decisions Apr
1, 2011 |
New York Times:
Studies warn of another global mass
extinction of species Apr 5, 2011 |
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Scientific American:
Extinction Countdown: Australian
mathematicians say some endangered species "not worth
saving" Apr 14, 2011 |
San Francisco Chronicle: Wolves
first, then salmon to lose protections
Apr 20, 2011 |
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New York Times:
A Hole in the Endangered Species Act
Apr 21, 2011 |
Tucson, AZ KOLD: Feds,
enviros point fingers over endangered species backlog
Apr 22, 2011 |
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Sacramento Bee:
Federal protections sought for Sierra
fox Apr 27, 2011 |
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AgInfo.net:
Economics and the ESA May
6, 2011 |
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Vermont Public Radio:
Has The Endangered Species Act Worked?
May 6, 2011 |
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New York Times:
Interior Unveils Plan to Address
Listing of More Than 250 Species May 10, 2011 |
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Reuters:
Deal aims to
cut endangered species red tape May 10,
2011 |
East Oregonian:
Congress undermines ESA
May 10, 2011 |
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SustainableBusiness.com: Settlement
May Speed Endangered Species Protection
May 11, 2011 |
Western Farmer-Stockman:
Approach to
Endangered Species List Changing May 11,
2011 |
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Global
Animal State
Lines Won't Decide Fate Of Endangered Animals
May 12, 2011 |
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New York Times:
A Coast-to-Coast Guide to Endangered
Species May 13, 2011 |
Ag Week:
A hole in Endangered Species Act
May 15, 2011
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USF&WS Press Release:
International Meeting Aims to Set
North American Wildlife Conservation Agenda May
16, 2011 |
USF&WS
Press Release:
Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates
Endangered Species Day May 16, 2011 |
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AP:
Center for Biological Diversity files
lawsuit to put species settlement on hold May
17, 2011 |
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Christian Science Monitor: New
study says species take longer than estimated to go extinct
May 20, 2011 |
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Tucson Citizen:
Endangered Species Act --
Definition of:"Harm" May 22, 2011 |
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Tucson Citizen:
Endangered Species Act--Habitat
Conservation Plans May 23, 2011 |
Department of Interior Press Release: U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, NOAA Fisheries Launch Effort to
Improve Implementation of the Endangered Species Act
May 26, 2011 |
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OPB News:
Agencies Want To Improve Federal
Endangered Species Act May 26, 2011 |
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
USFWS, NOAA Fisheries Look At
Identifying, Implementing ‘Administrative’ Changes To ESA
June 3, 2011 |
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High County News:
Whither the ESA? June 9,
2011 |
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Fresno Business Journal:
Group petititions Supreme Court in
smelt case June 24, 2011 |
KSEE,
Fresno:
Farmers Vs. Delta Smelt
June 24, 2011 |
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Dan Bacher:
Environmental and fishing groups
contest Westlands claims June 25, 2011 |
Dan Bacher:
Splittail and salmon losses could be 5
to 10 times 'salvage' numbers June 25, 2011 |
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The Atlantic: Endangered
Species: The Environmental Issue for 2012 June
27, 2011 |
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Spokesman Review:
Hastings calls for ESA revamp, says
he's working with Idaho Rep. Simpson June 30,
2011 |
Spokesman Review:
Editorial: Protect ESA from peril of
legislative assaults July 2, 2011 |
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Center for Biological
Diversity Press Release:
House Spending Bill Halts Protections
for Species, Rewards Polluters July 6, 2011 |
MYfox, LUBBOCK.COM:
West Texas lizard might become an
endangered species July 6, 2011 |
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Natural Resources Defense
Council:
June Threats to the Endangered Species
Act July 7, 2011 |
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Inside Tucson Business:
Tucson: the environmental litigation
factory capitol of America July 8, 2011 |
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Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Historic Agreement Moves 757 Imperiled
Species Toward Endangered Species Act Protection:
Walrus, Wolverine, Albatross,
Fisher, Mexican Gray Wolf, Sage Grouse, Golden Trout Among
Those Fast-tracked for Protection July 12,
2011 |
CBC.ca:
Polar bears to be listed as species at
risk July 13, 2011
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Science Now:
House Strikes Proposed Ban on
Endangered Species Listings July 28, 2011 |
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Tucson Citizen:
The endangered species tax
July 30, 2011 |
Natural Resources Defense
Council:
ESA: a failure if species aren't
delisted? Aug 5, 2011 |
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Capital Press Editorial: ESA
threatens to drain federal pocketbook
Aug 11, 2011 |
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Tucson Citizen:
Western water rights imperiled by
Endangered Species Act Aug 12, 2011 |
Western Farm Press:
Fish and Wildlife Service often sued
for failing to do homework Aug 23, 2011 |
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Town Hall:
The Endangered American Act
Aug 24, 2011 |
New York Times:
Scientists take a stab at estimating
number of Earth's species Aug 24, 2011 |
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New York Times:
FWS Must Restore 'Lost Credibility,'
New Director Says Aug 26, 2011 |
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Houston Chronicle:
Study seeks to quantify cost of
endangered species Aug 26, 2011 |
PlanetSave.com:
Protecting Endangered Species from
Congress Aug 30, 2011 |
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Earth Island:
Kieran Suckling, where all the
lawsuits against America come from Sept 1, 2011 |
|
Capital Press Editorial:
Flawed ESA requires fundamental
reforms Sept 1, 2011
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Capital Press Letter:
ESA should include cost
Sept 1, 2011 |
Human Events:
$35M for Mice, Fairy Shrimp, Mussels,
and Beetles Sept 2, 2011 |
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OPB News:
How safe are species? Sept
5, 2011
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Courthouse News Service:
Hunters Say Protecting Species Could
Hurt Them Sept 6, 2011 |
|
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Center for Biological
Diversity Press Release: Court
Approves Historic Agreement to Speed Endangered Species Act
Protection Sept 9, 2011 |
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OPB News:
Feds may label OR bumble bee as
endangered Sept 14, 2011 |
Spokesman Review:
Idaho lawmakers propose ESA changes on
grizzlies Sept 14, 2011 |
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This Dish Is
Veg:
Upcoming Congress anti-environmental
agenda threatens endangered species act Sept 15,
2011 |
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Western Farm Press:
Key documents, emails buried
in California's sucker ruling? Sept 27, 2011 |
San Angelo Standard Times:
Sections of Endangered Species Act set
back farmers Oct 4, 2011 |
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NMPolitics.net:
Confrontation is needed in Endangered
Species Act process Oct 10, 2011 |
Western Farm Press:
ESA mega-lawsuit stay continued
Oct 10, 2011 |
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Columbia Basin Bulletin:
Science Advisory Panel Urges,
Comprehensive ‘Landscape Approach’ To Fish, Wildlife
Restoration Oct 14, 2011
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Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Statement of Conservation Groups on
Court Ruling Regarding Endangered Species
Oct 17, 2011 |
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Summit County Citizens Voice:
Report: Endangered Species Act has
'room for improvement' Oct 22, 2011 |
Popular Science:
Gallery: Harmonizing Disparate Streams
of Data Nov 4, 2011 |
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San Francisco Examiner:
Jobs killed by unendangered species
Nov 7, 2011 |
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TheNewsTribune.com:
US Rep. Doc
Hastings ready to tackle Endangered Species Act
Nov 28, 2011 |
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National Parks Traveler:
House Natural Resources Committee To
Hold Hearing On Endangered Species Act Nov 29,
2011 |
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Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Endangered Species Act 99 Percent
Effective at Saving Imperiled Species Dec 5,
2011 |
Summit County Citizens Voice:
Endangered species showdown in
Congress Dec 6, 2011 |
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House Committee on Natural Resources Press Release:
Excessive Endangered Species Act
Litigation Threatens Species Recovery, Job Creation and
Economic Growth Dec 6, 2011 |
National Parks Traveler:
House Natural Resources Committee
Hearing On ESA Presents Diverging Viewpoints Dec
7, 2011 |
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AgraNet:
House
Republicans eye Endangered Species Act reform, question role
of litigation
Dec 8, 2011 |
Western Farm Press:
Endangered
Species Act gets clarification upgrade
Dec 8, 2011 |
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Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Proposed Obama
Policy on Endangered Species Act Is Recipe for Extinction
Dec 8, 2011 |
USF&WS Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and
NOAA’s Fisheries Service Propose Policy to Improve
Implementation of Endangered Species Act Dec 8,
2011 |
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Columbia Basin Bulletin:
New ESA Listing Policy To Clarify
Definition, Use Of ‘Significant Portion’ Of Species’ Range
Dec 9, 2011 |
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
NOAA Releases New Scientific Integrity
Policy To Protect Findings From Being ‘Suppressed, Distorted
Dec 9, 2011 |
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House
Committee on Natural Resources:
ESA Testimony of Karen Budd Falen
Dec 6, 2011 |
AP:
Obama: No more listing endangered
species by state Dec 9, 2011 |
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National Parks Traveler:
Obama
Administration Proposing Worrisome Change In Endangered
Species Act
Dec 12, 2011 |
Motherboard:
The US
Endangered Species List is Missing Hundreds of Animals
Dec 14, 2011 |
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Scientific American:
U.S. Exempts Species Classified as
Endangered in the Rest of the World Dec 14, 2011 |
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My West Texas:
Endangered Species Act endangers
America's economy Jan 11, 2012 |
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Wilson County News:
Western States petition Congress to
fix Endangered Species Act Jan 12, 2012 |
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The Columbian:
Letter: Revise Endangered Species Act
Jan 19, 2012 |
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Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
More Than 40000 Square Miles Protected
for Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtles Jan 21, 2012 |
San Francisco Chronicle:
Leatherback turtle sanctuary set up on
West Coast Jan 21, 2012 |
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US Fish and Wildlife Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Welcomes Inaugural Class of Diversity Change Agents
Feb 3, 2012 |
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Summit County
Citizens Voice:
Endangered species short-shrifted in
federal budget Feb 19, 2012 |
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Oregonian: Seen
an Oregon spotted frog lately? Feb 24, 2012 |
Santa Rosa Press Democrat:
GUEST OPINION: House bill would turn
back environmental law clock 20 years Mar 3,
2012 |
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Eastern Arizona Courier:
Endangered Species Act needs revision
Mar 4, 2012 |
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Huffington Post:
Endangered
Species Act: Proposed Changes Opposed By Conservation Groups
Mar 8, 2012 |
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ODFW News Release:
Bald eagle soars off Oregon’s
Endangered Species List Mar 9, 2012 |
The State Column:
Rick Santorum: Endangered Species Act
places 'critters above people' Mar 12, 2012 |
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Pacific Legal Foundation Press Release:
PLF files lawsuit to stop feds'
“foot-dragging” on elderberry beetle de-listing
Mar 12, 2012 |
Mother Nature Network:
Endangered Species Act stirs new
debates Mar 13, 2012 |
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TopNews:
Phrase of Endangered Species Act Under
Fire Mar 13, 2012 |
Environment News Service:
Feds,
Conservationists Clash Over Endangered Species Act
Definition Mar 13, 2012 |
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Western Farm Press:
EPA seeks to streamline ESA
consultations Mar 13, 2012 |
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AP:
USFWS to allow tribe in Wyoming to
kill two bald eagles this year Mar 14, 2012 |
Central Valley Business Times: Another
endangered Delta fish? Mar 29, 2012 |
| Los Angeles Times:
US says Bay Area delta's longfin smelt
could become extinct Mar 30, 2012 |
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Co.Exist:
Putting A Value On Endangered Species
To Save Them Apr 17, 2012 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Obama Administration Again Proposes
Polar Bear Extinction Plan Apr 17, 2012 |
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Vancouver Sun:
Let's put the
hysteria over polar bears on ice Apr 18,
2012 |
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Reno Gazette Journal:
Spotted Owl listing could pale in
comparison to Sage Grouse Apr 28, 2012 |
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OPB News:
Mitigation Bank Protects Southern
Oregon Vernal Pools Apr 30, 2012 |
Statesman Journal:
Habitat set aside for threatened
species Apr 30, 2012 |
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Sacramento Bee:
The killing agency: Wildlife Services'
brutal methods leave a trail of animal death May
2, 2012 |
Sacramento Bee:
Wildlife Services' deadly force opens
Pandora's box of environmental problems May 2,
2012 |
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Sacramento Bee:
Environmental group sues to halt
killing practices of federal wildlife agency May
2, 2012 |
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Center for
Biological Diversity Press Release:
Federal Petition Filed to Protect
Black-backed Woodpeckers in California May 3,
2012 |
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Jim Beers: Move
Along Little Doggies - More ESA Mayhem May 8,
2012 |
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BetterFarming.com:
Endangered Species Act change approved
for further study May 11, 2012 |
Huffington Post:
On Endangered Species Day, Stories of
Unparalleled Success May 17, 2012 |
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Science 2.0:
How Effective Is The Endangered
Species Act? May 17, 2012 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Study: 90 Percent of Endangered
Species Recovering on Time May 17, 2012 |
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Washington Times: HASTINGS:
Time to improve the Endangered Species Act - Too much money
spent on lawyers rather than on threatened wildlife
May 18, 2012 |
agprofessional.com:
Commentary: Celebrating or cursing
Endangered Species Day May 19, 2012 |
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Idaho
Statesman Opinion:
Warming climate expands need for
species protection May 21, 2012 |
Capital Press: Farmers,
foresters prepare to share ESA woes at hearing
May 21, 2012 |
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Business Insider:
Humans Fit All Of The Government
Criteria For 'Endangered Species' May 21, 2012 |
Redding Record-Searchlight: Bruce Ross' blog:
Lawyers vs. wildlife May
21, 2012 |
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Haliburton County Echo:
Endangered Species amendment gains
traction May 22, 2012 |
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Family Farm Alliance:
Endangered Species Act Under Scrutiny
May 31, 2012 |
Pacific Legal Foundation:
Inflated Endangered Species Act “success
stories” revealed June 5, 2012 |
House Committee on Natural Resources Press Release: Oversight
Hearing on “Taxpayer-Funded
Litigation: Benefiting Lawyers and Harming Species, Jobs and
Schools” June 19, 2012 June 9, 2012 |
Outdoor Life Magazine:
How to Advocate for a Species: Fish and
Hunt for It June 8, 2012 |
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Family Farm Alliance:
June 2012 "Water Review" June
15, 2012 |
House Natural Resource Committee Press Release:
Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Spent on
Endangered Species Act Litigation and Attorney Fees
June 19, 2012 |
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House Natural Resource Committee
Press Release:
Full Committee Oversight Hearing on
"Taxpayer-Funded Litigation: Benefitting Lawyers and Harming
Species, Jobs and Schools" June 19, 2012 |
House Natural Resource Committee Press Release:
Litigation Drives Endangered Species Act
to the Detriment of Species and People June 19, 2012 |
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San Francisco Chronicle:
Threatened California fox species found in
Oregon June 19, 2012 |
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Dallas Observer:
Texas Declares War on Endangered Species
Act June 23, 2012 |
Barnstable Patriot:
Is Endangered Species program endangered?
June 23, 2012 |
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House Committee on Natural Resources Press Release:
DOJ Documents Confirm Center for
Biological Diversity Received Millions in Taxpayer Funds from
ESA-Related Lawsuits June 27, 2012 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Hastings Relies on False Information in
Attacks on Endangered Species Cases June 27, 2012 |
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ODFW News Release:
Sage-Grouse Local Implementation Team
meetings set for July and August June 29, 2012 |
Center for Biological Diversity Press Release:
Protection Sought for Rare, Mink-like
Carnivore in California and Oregon
July 2. 2012 |
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Scientific American:
Jaguars May Soon Get Critical Habitat in
the U.S. July 5, 2012 |
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infoZine:
Fish and Wildlife Service Routinely
Ignored Scientific Experts, Study July 9, 2012 |
Forest Industry Network:
DOJ Documents Confirm Center for
Biological Diversity Received Millions in Taxpayer Funds from
ESA-Related Lawsuits July 10, 2012 |
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Austin American-Statesman:
Who pays environmental lawyers, and do
they get rich? July 10, 2012
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Legal News Line:
Environmental 'citizen lawsuits' are
equivalent to ambulance chasing, critic says July
10, 2012 |
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San Angelo
Standard Times:
ALEX MILLS: Closer look needed at
Endangered Species Act's cost July 13, 2012 |
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HealthNewsDigest.com:
The Endangered Species Act -- Success or
Failure? Aug 4, 2012 |
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Washington
Examiner:
A legal phenom takes on an invented
subspecies Aug 10, 2012 |
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces
More Than $33 Million in Grants to Support Land Acquisition and
Conservation Planning for Endangered Species Aug 14,
2012 |
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Phys.Org:
Democracy works for Endangered Species
Act, study finds Aug 16, 2012 |
Columbia
Basin Bulletin:
Study: Freshwater Fish Species Going
Extinct At Rate 877 Times Faster Than Rate In Fossil Record
Aug 17, 2012
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Columbia
Basin Bulletin:
Northwest States Receive USFWS Grants
Through Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
Aug 17, 2012 |
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Capital Press:
Sage grouse listing would affect more than
grazing Aug 21, 2012 |
Huffington Post:
People Power Essential to Saving
Endangered Species Aug 22, 2012 |
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA
Fisheries Service Propose to Simplify Review Process for
Critical Habitat Proposals under the Endangered Species Act
Aug 23, 2012 |
U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service Press Release:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces
$5.7 Million in State Wildlife Grants to Help Imperiled Species
Aug 23, 2012 |
| Western
Farm Press:
EPA seeks input on endangered species
reform Aug 28, 2012 |
Canada Free Press:
Endangered Species Act Quirks
Aug 29, 2012 |
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Courthouse News
Service: Critical
Habitat to Have Economic Analyses Aug 29, 2012 |
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| U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Press Release:
Service Declares Wyoming Gray Wolf
Recovered Under the Endangered Species Act and Returns
Management Authority to the State Aug 31, 2012 |
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Science Codex:
Continuing management needed for most
threatened and endangered species Sept 10, 2012 |
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Opposing Views:
Uncle Sam Drags Feet on Protecting Seven
Threatened Species in Nevada Desert Sept 17, 2012 |
The Wildlife News:
Judge in Montana tells Feds to make a
decision on ESA protection for wolverine Sept 21,
2012 |
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OPB News:
Marbled Murrelet On Endangered Species
List 20 Years, But Still Declining Oct 1, 2012 |
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Washington Examiner:
Scalia slams reach of Endangered
Species Act Oct 3, 2012 |
High Country News:
Putting a price tag on existence
Oct 17, 2012 |
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Houston Chronicle:
Putting a price tag on where
endangered species live Oct 20, 2012 |
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Contra Costa Times:
Judge rules in favor of providing
extra water habitat for Santa Ana sucker Oct 22,
2012 |
Riverside Press Enterprise:
REGION: Water districts take hit on
endangered fish lawsuit Oct 22, 2012 |
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Las Vegas Review - Journal:
Ruby natural gas pipeline may endanger
protected fish species Oct 22, 2012 |
OPB News:
9th Circuit Court Rules On Ruby
Pipeline Case Oct 22, 2012 |
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NOLA.com:
St. Tammany Parish landowners intend
to file lawsuit over frog habitat Oct 24, 2012 |
KCET:
Santa Ana Sucker Wins One Against
Inland Empire Water Agencies Oct 24, 2012 |
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Oregonian:
Feds to drop marbeled murrelets
‘critical habitat’? Oct 24, 2012 |
EarthFix:
Conservation Groups Ask Obama
Administration To Keep Murrelet Protections Oct
24, 2012 |
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Seattle Times:
CA farmers want orcas off endangered
list Nov
26, 2012 |
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Capital Press:
Feds to consider delisting whale after
PLF's petition Nov 27, 2012 |
Courthouse News Service:
Agency Releases Annual Candidate
Species List Nov 27, 2012 |
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The
New American:
Obama Using “Endangered” Species to
Kill Economy, Push Extreme Agenda Nov 27, 2012 |
Columbia Basin Bulletin:
NOAA Fisheries Accepts Pacific Legal
Foundation Petition To Review Killer Whale ESA Listing
Nov 30, 2012 |
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Reuters:
Ice-dwelling seals to get U.S.
Endangered Species Act listings Dec 21, 2012 |
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AP: USFWS
to propose wolverine for listing on endangered species list
Feb 1, 2013 |
Washington Times:
Endangered Species Act's hidden costs
Feb 8, 2013 |
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Information You Need
To Know About -
Senate Committee on
Environment and Public Works Field Oversight Hearing on
Endangered Species Act Testimony August 23, 2004 In Casper,
Wyoming
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Opening Statement of Sen. Craig Thomas,
Wyoming-R |
Statement of Julie MacDonald,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife
and Parks, United States Department of the
Interior |
Statement of Mark Rey,
Undersecretary for Natural Resources and
Environment, United States Department of
Agriculture |
Statement of Representative
Randall B. Luthi,
Majority Floor Leader, Wyoming House of
Representatives |
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Statement of Terry Cleveland,
Director, Wyoming Game and Fish Department |
Statement of Sleeter Dover,
Director
Wyoming Department of Transportation |
Statement of Alden H. Prosser,
Commissioner, Platte County |
Statement of Olin Sims,
President,
Wyoming Association of Conservation Districts |
Statement of Dru Bower,
Vice President,
Petroleum Association of Wyoming |
Statement of Mark Winland,
President,
Wyoming Wildlife Federation |
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Statement of Robert Wharff,
Executive Director, Wyoming Sportsmen for Fish
and Wildlife |
Statement of Terry L. Anderson,
Executive Director, Property and Environment
Research Center (PERC |
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Information You Need To Know About -
House
of Representatives
Committee on Resources
Testimony
Before the Committee
and Sub Committee's On
Reforming the Endangered
Species Act and Other Matters:
Contact
list for Members of the House Resource Committee
Water
and Power Subcommittee Field Hearing - July 17, 2004 in Klamath Falls, Oregon:
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Notes and Quotes From The Hearing
July
Klamath Congressional Field Hearing – What Was Learned?
NWRA Interview with KWUA's Dan Keppen
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Congressman
Calvert: Opening Statement |
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Statement
of Dr.
William M. Lewis, Jr. Professor and Director,
Center for Limnology,
University
of
Colorado
at
Boulder |
Written
Testimony of Jimmy
Smith, 1st District Supervisor, County
of
Humboldt, California |
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Testimony
of David A. Vogel, Senior Scientist
, Natural Resource Scientists, Inc.
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Testimony
of Assemblyman Doug LaMalfa, Vice-Chair Assembly Natural Resources
Committee,
California
State
Assembly |
| Testimony
of Ralph Brown, Vice-Chair, Curry County Board of Commissioners |
Testimony
of David Carman on Behalf of the Tulelake Homesteaders |
| Written
Testimony of Allen Foreman, Chairman of the Klamath Tribes |
Testimony
of Bill Gaines, Director, Government Affairs, California Waterfowl
Association |
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Written
Testimony of Marcia
H. Armstrong
Supervisor. District 5 Siskiyou County |
Written
Testimony of William
Jud, Fredericktown, MO on ESA Impacts In Missouri (Indiana Bat) |
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Written
Testimony of Julie
Kay Smithson, London, Ohio: The ESA and
its REAL victims: My ESA Testimony |
Written
Testimony of the Tulelake Growers Association |
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Written
Testimony of Bill Pauli, President
California Farm Bureau Federation |
Written
Testimony of Langell Valley Irrigation District and Horsefly
Irrigation District .pdf |
Testimony
Before the
U.S.
House of Representatives,
Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural
Development, and Research -
Field
Hearing,
Weld
County
Courthouse -
Monday,
July 26, 2004 -
Greeley
,
Colorado
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Testimony
Before the
U.S.
House of Representatives,
Committee on Forests and Forest Health - Field Hearing on Issues Affecting
Rural Communities in the Southwest - National Forest Management and the
Endangered Species Act - Eastern Arizona College - Thatcher, Arizona -
September 20, 2004:
Harv
Forsgren -
Regional Forester, Region 3
USDA Forest Service |
Dale
Hall -
Regional Director, Region 2
Fish & Wildlife, DOI |
| Honorable
Jake Flake -
Speaker,
Arizona House of Representatives |
Mark
Herrington -
Member,
Graham County Board of Supervisors |
| Peter
Warshall, Ph.D. -
Peter Warshall and Associates,
Tucson, Arizona |
Jan
Holder -
Executive Director,
Gila Watershed Partnership |
| Buddy
Powell -
Director,
Mt. Graham International Observatory |
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ESA:
Other
Matters:
| March 5, 2003: Oversight
Hearing on the Bureau of Reclamation's Proposed FY '04 Budget |
March 19, 2003: Subcommittee
on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans' Oversight Hearing on
the Administration's Fiscal Year 2004 budget requests for the National
Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service |
| March 27, 2003: Oversight
Hearing on Water Supply and Reliability: The Role of Water Recycling
(background information) |
April 29, 2003: Joint
Oversight Hearing with Subcommittees on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife
and Oceans, and National Parks, Recreation, and Public Lands on The
Growing Problem of Invasive Species. |
| February 25, 2004: Oversight
Hearing on the Proposed Fiscal Year 2005 Budgets for the Bureau of
Reclamation, the U.S. Geological Survey and the Power Marketing
Administrations (PMA’s) |
March 11, 2004: Oversight
Hearing on the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2005 budget requests for
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
| March 24, 2004: Oversight
Hearing on “the Bureau of Reclamation’s Facility (BOR) Title
Transfers: Lesson Learned and Future Opportunities” AND Legislative
Hearing on “H.R. 3747 (Walden) to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation
to participate in the rehabilitation of the Wallowa Lake Dam in Oregon,
and for other purposes” |
March 13, 2002: Statement
of William M. Lewis, Jr., Ph.D., Chairman of the Committee on "Scientific
Evaluation of Biological Opinions On Endangered and Threatened Fishes in
the Klamath River Basin |
| September 30, 2004: House Resource
Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife & Oceans - Legislative
Hearing on H.R. 4368, a bill to transfer the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration to the Department of the Interior. |
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