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Embattled conservation group leader heads for exit
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJamie Rappaport Clark, the head of the Washington, D.C.-based conservation group Defenders of Wildlife, plans to step down from her post next year, she announced Monday. The announcement comes ...
Environmental group staffers say it's a ‘nightmare’ to go to work
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoErica Prather was trying on her wedding dress when she learned she was about to get fired. It was a Friday in February, and Prather — a Tucson, Ariz.-based organizer with Defenders of Wildlife ...
Biden administration reverses Trump endangered species habitat definition
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Fish and Wildlife Services on Thursday announced a new rule reversing a Trump-era definition of...
The Endangered Species Act, and what it protects, may be in trouble
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoAllen Kurta, an Eastern Michigan University professor, prepares to hang netting. Biologist Ashley...
Federal agencies reverse Trump limits on habitat protection
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Biden administration on Thursday withdrew a rule adopted under former President Donald Trump...
Biden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by Trump
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoThe Biden administration on Thursday restored rules to protect imperiled species and shield their...
Should conservation funding be taken from popular animals and given to overlooked species?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSince passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish,...
Biden Gives the Endangered Species Act a Boost
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt’s never really a great day to be endangered, but for U.S. species, today is a better one than most. The Biden Administration issued a set of three...
Biden vetoes two Republican-led bills to undo protections for prairie chicken and northern bat
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPresident Joe Biden has vetoed Republican-sponsored bills to undo federal protections for two...
Haaland voices opposition to mining near Okefenokee
The Brunswick News, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 9—U.S. Department of Interior Debra Haaland has written a letter to Gov. Brian Kemp voicing opposition to a proposed mining project near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. "A proposed ...