Wildlife Agency Played Out

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has stopped putting new species on its endangered and threatened list.

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November 22, 2000, 8:30 AM PST

Lawsuits by environmental agencies seeking critical habitat is exhausting the wildlife agency's budget and overtaxing its staff. It has stopped identifying critical habitats as of October 1. Opponents call this a subversion of the Endangered Species Act and say that this will simply generate more litigation.

Thanks to Gwenn Hilburn

FULL STORY: Wildlife Agency Halts New Protections

Wednesday, November 22, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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