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Oregon sues Trump administration for weakening wildlife protections

Oregon and 19 other states are suing the Trump administration to stop federal rules they say illegally target the Endangered Species Act.

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Salem Statesman Journal· Sep 9, 8:01 PMOregon sues Trump administration for weakening wildlife protections

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Green groups cried foul over Endangered Species Act reforms but ignored their own turbine body countTrump administration finalized Endangered Species Act reforms in July, narrowing habitat protections while critics call it a rollback. NextEra subsidiary ESI Energy paid over $8 million and got five years probation for killing at least 150 bald and golden eagles at its wind facilities. Federal incidental-take permits let wind operators legally injure or…

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Trust in US government information has declined, a new poll findsA new AP-NORC/USA Facts poll finds that Americans are more skeptical of government information than they were a few years ago, with majorities now saying they have little or no trust in federal government information about elections, foreign affairs or the environment.

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US states sue Trump administration for weakening endangered species protectionsU.S. states filed two lawsuits on Wednesday accusing President Donald Trump's administration of illegally weakening the federal Endangered Species Act, a landmark law that has shielded the bald eagle and other wildlife from dangers posed by development.

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2 conservation groups sue Bureau of Land Management over Colorado, Wyoming oil and gas leasesThe Carbondale-based Wilderness Workshop and national nonprofit The Wilderness Society are suing the federal government, alleging that the Bureau of Land Management’s June approval of oil and gas lease sales in Colorado and Wyoming violated...

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Florida governor celebrates Lake Okeechobee water quality projectGov. Ron DeSantis was in Palm City Sept. 9 for completion of $52 million water quality project to help Indian River Lagoon and St. Lucie River.

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Wildlife patrol leads to 20 immigration arrestsBy Nolan Mckendry | The Center Square Federal authorities apprehended 20 people for alleged immigration violations during a three-day enforcement operation with Louisiana wildlife agents in three coastal parishes. The Louisiana […]

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Google Ordered to Stop Bulldozing Forests for Data Centers Until Environmental Study CompleteFinland's Licensing and Supervision Agency has ordered Google to stop clearing massive forests for two data center projects until environmental impact assessments are completed. The post Google Ordered to Stop Bulldozing Forests for Data Centers Until Environmental Study Complete appeared first on Breitbart .

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Virginia's responses to some recent emergenciesAs Gov. Abigail Spanberger details a new emergency preparedness approach, here's a look at what the state's been doing.

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Supreme Court wrestles with fight over Air Force munitions-disposal site on GuamA nonprofit group contends that exploding the ordnance threatens the island’s main water source, sea turtles and an Indigenous cultural site.

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Buffalo sues Seneca Nation to stop gas station near casinoBuffalo Mayor Sean Ryan told the Senecas last week that he would take legal action if they didn’t stop work on the project.

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