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Giving Credit Where It’s Due (And Pointing Out When It’s Not)

October 29, 2009

Posted by Andrew Wetzler in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , The Media and the Environment

Tags:: ads, biogems, hunting, media, obama, polarbears, salazar, wolf, wolves

As I’ve noted, the last couple of weeks have been good ones for the polar bear, with the Obama Administration proposing both the designation of over 200,000 square miles of critical habitat the bear and increased international restrictions on polar...continued→

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Three Cheers for President Obama

March 3, 2009

Posted by Andrew Wetzler in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:: consultations, endangeredspecies, endangeredspeciesact, obama

I just finished watching President Obama's stirring speech to employees of the Department of the Interior. As expected, the President announced that he was issuing a memorandum ordering federal agencies to resume Endangered Species Act consultations with the U.S. Fish...continued→