Groups Ask National Park Service To End Use Of Lead-Based Ammo And Tackle In Parks

by National Parks Traveler | November 18, 2022
“Banning lead from our national parks would be one of the single biggest conservation advances in a generation,” said Rocky Mountain PEER Director Chandra Rosenthal, noting that early in the Obama years the NPS briefly announced such a ban, called “Get the Lead Out.” but reversed ...

Ban Lead Ammunition and Tackle from National Parks

by | November 17, 2022
Groups Petition to Protect Wildlife, Human Health and the Environment ...

Petition to Sec. Deb Haaland – Ban Lead Ammo in National Parks – 11-17-2022 (PDF) 

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DESCRIPTION: Rulemaking Petition to Secretary Deb Haaland to ban the use of lead ammunition and tackle in national parks TO: Secretary Deb Haaland FROM: PEER, American Bird Conservancy, Union of Concerned Scientists DATE: November 17, 2022 TAGS: NPS, lead ammo, wildlife protection ...

Greens urge National Park Service to ban lead

by E&E News |
Citing risks to animals that ingest lead either directly or through lead-contaminated prey, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and two other green organizations urged NPS action. “Banning lead from our national parks would be one of the single biggest conservation ...

NOAA Passes the Buck on Alaska Crab Fishery Collapses

by | November 16, 2022
Denies Blame for Wildly Inflated Population Estimates Causing Overfishing ...
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