Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Crucial animal protection laws for the sage grouse being eliminated by the White House

The White House is eliminating crucial animal protection laws for the sage grouse. The protections, originally put in place by President Barack Obama, are being rolled back to open millions of acres of land for gas and oil development. Conservationists warn the move could land the sage grouse back on the endangered species list. Donald Trump's administration’s new plan targets 8.7 million acres of Sagebrush Focal Areas, an important habitat for the sage grouse and hundreds of other wildlife....

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/crucial-animal-protection-laws-for-the-sage-grouse-being-eliminated-by-the-white-house
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