Federal regulators take heat from both sides of the right whale-gear debate
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PEER | October 5, 2019
Federal fisheries regulators are taking heat from both sides of the debate over protections for the endangered North Atlantic right whale. The latest salvo comes from a conservation group representing public employees, which says the National Marine Fisheries Service ignored its own ...
Amid Legal Questions, Contract Extended For Acting Head Of Land Management
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PEER | October 3, 2019
The Trump administration says the controversial acting head of the Bureau of Land Management is keeping his job through the end of the year, despite legal questions surrounding his appointment. Transcript DAVID GREENE, HOST: So why would President Trump leave a federal agency without a ...
Federal agency accused of misrepresenting views of its scientists in opening fishing grounds off Cape
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PEER |
The federal agency responsible for protecting North Atlantic right whales misrepresented the views of its own scientists to justify its decision to open long-closed fishing grounds off Nantucket last year, putting the critically endangered species at greater risk, according to an ...
Scientific Misrepresentations Sinking North Atlantic Right Whale
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Federal Officials Ignored Science to Benefit Fisheries ...
No Direction – National Park Service and BLM to be Run by Lower Deputies for 3 Years
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PEER | October 2, 2019
Trump and Bernhardt Continue to Deny Senate Role in Confirming Directors ...