From the daily archives: Friday, March 5, 2010

Sage Grouse & WWP May Be Headed Back to Court !?

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~ Jon Marvel

Friends,

Today, in response to successful litigation brought by Western Watersheds Project and our attorneys at Advocates For The West, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Greater Sage Grouse would not be protected by listing the species under the protections of the Endangered Species Act.

The Secretary did acknowledge […]

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Interior: Grouse listing warranted but precluded

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Interior: Grouse listing warranted but precluded
By MEAD GRUVER (AP)

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Sage Grouse Decision Will be Announced Today

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Announcement scheduled for 1:30 EST Friday

Interior to announce sage grouse finding Friday
By MEAD GRUVER (AP)

Of course those opposed to listing the bird as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act are coming up with worn out one liners in anticipation of the decision.

“The only good place for a […]

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‎"At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour."

~ Edward Abbey