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February 11th, 2012, 01:33:44 MST -0700

Bay Area Indymedia

Feds ban sewage discharge from large cruise ships
Bay Area Indymedia
Earthjustice, representing the InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council, Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Earth, Friends of the San Juans, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and People For Puget Sound, filed a lawsuit in US ...

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February 11th, 2012, 00:32:14 MST -0700

Disease from Canadian fish farms threaten wild salmon
Summit County Citizens Voice
“Industrial salmon feedlots function as disease-breeding factories, allowing parasites and diseases to reproduce at unnaturally high rates,” said Jeff Miller with the Center for Biological Diversity. “Marine feedlot waste flows directly, untreated, ...

 
February 10th, 2012, 19:02:25 MST -0700

Los Angeles Times

Problems cast shadows of doubt on solar project
Los Angeles Times
"The issues facing Genesis underline the notion that if you do something quick and dirty, you are going to wind up with big mistakes and unintended consequences," said Lisa Belenky, senior attorney for the Center for Biological Diversity.

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February 10th, 2012, 12:43:53 MST -0700

Judge tosses lawsuit against Tucson-area mine
The Sheboygan Press
... violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to turn over thousands of pages of documents. The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more.

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February 10th, 2012, 12:43:03 MST -0700

Judge tosses lawsuit against Tucson-area mine
Appleton Post Crescent
... violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to turn over thousands of pages of documents. The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more.

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February 10th, 2012, 12:40:52 MST -0700

Judge tosses lawsuit against Tucson-area mine
Wausau Daily Herald
... violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to turn over thousands of pages of documents. The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more.

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February 10th, 2012, 12:37:53 MST -0700

Judge tosses lawsuit against Tucson-area mine
Herald Times Reporter
... violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to turn over thousands of pages of documents. The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more.

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February 10th, 2012, 09:33:56 MST -0700

Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Tucson-Area Mine
MyFox Phoenix
The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more. Keep your comments civil - MyFOXPhoenix.com reserves the right to remove comments that are obscene, ...

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February 10th, 2012, 06:43:38 MST -0700

Judge tosses lawsuit against Tucson-area mine
KSWT-TV
... violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to turn over thousands of pages of documents. The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more.

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February 10th, 2012, 06:14:54 MST -0700

Federal judge tosses lawsuit filed by opponents of Tucson-area mine
The Republic
... violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to turn over thousands of pages of documents. The Forest Service later said it eventually turned 27000 pages of documents over to the Center for Biological Diversity, while withholding 1000 more.

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February 10th, 2012, 01:12:04 MST -0700

Audubon Official Calls for Raptor Refuge, Moratorium on Altamont Solar
Livermore Independent
Jeff Miller, a representative of Center for Biological Diversity, has participated for years in the issue of Altamont raptor deaths from wind turbines. Miller talked about an ongoing issue of concern for environmentalists. They say the county should be ...

 
February 9th, 2012, 19:08:35 MST -0700

Groups want second look at Utah nuke plant approval
Salt Lake Tribune
All told, there were six environmental groups behind the requests, including the Sierra Club, Living Rivers, the Utah Rivers Council, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for River Advocacy. Castle Valley Mayor Dave Early, ...

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February 9th, 2012, 18:16:38 MST -0700

Groups want second look at Utah nuke plant approval
Salt Lake Tribune
All told, there were six environmental groups behind the requests, including the Sierra Club, Living Rivers, the Utah Rivers Council, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for River Advocacy. Castle Valley Mayor Dave Early, ...

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February 9th, 2012, 15:10:06 MST -0700

Mongabay.com

Opposition rising against US Arctic drilling
Mongabay.com
"If the Obama administration were making its decision based on science rather than politics, drilling in the Arctic would be a nonstarter," Rebecca Noblin, the Alaska Director with Center for Biological Diversity (CBD). "The Arctic Ocean is America's ...

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February 9th, 2012, 12:11:38 MST -0700

StandardNet

Sacrificing the desert for solar energy
StandardNet
The Center for Biological Diversity, one of the nation's most aggressively litigious environmental groups, has not challenged the Ivanpah project. It signed a confidential agreement not to oppose the project in exchange for concessions for the desert ...

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February 9th, 2012, 08:43:31 MST -0700

Forest Service rules would weaken protection
The River Reporter
The Center for Biological Diversity, one of the groups challenging the previous rule changes, also opposes the newest one. “Today's rule is a step up from the Bush administration's rule, but its protections are still a far cry from Reagan-era ...

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February 9th, 2012, 06:47:27 MST -0700

Sacrificing the desert for the Earth
Bellingham Herald
The Center for Biological Diversity, one of the nation's most aggressively litigious environmental groups, has not challenged the Ivanpah project. It signed a confidential agreement not to oppose the project in exchange for concessions for the desert ...

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February 9th, 2012, 01:25:59 MST -0700

Petition: Investigation of Wild Salmon Protection
TheFishSite.com
“Industrial salmon feedlots function as disease-breeding factories, allowing parasites and diseases to reproduce at unnaturally high rates,” said Jeff Miller with the Center for Biological Diversity. “Marine feedlot waste flows directly, untreated, ...

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February 9th, 2012, 01:21:19 MST -0700

Petition Seeks Investigation of Wild Salmon Protection
TheFishSite.com
“Industrial salmon feedlots function as disease-breeding factories, allowing parasites and diseases to reproduce at unnaturally high rates,” said Jeff Miller with the Center for Biological Diversity. “Marine feedlot waste flows directly, untreated, ...

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February 8th, 2012, 17:37:09 MST -0700

Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Last Two Weeks in Whales: Working to Save Whales in the Pacific Northwest ...
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
We're joined in the suit by InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council, Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Earth, Friends of the San Juans, and People for Puget Sound, all represented by Earthjustice. You can read my prior blog on the suit, ...

 
February 8th, 2012, 17:12:44 MST -0700

Tell Obama: No Sweetheart Deal For Big Oil & Keystone XL
Care2.com (blog)
According to the Center for Biological Diversity, the Keystone XL pipeline would not only increase US fossil fuel dependence but also directly threaten at least 20 imperiled species, from the whooping crane to the pallid sturgeon.

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February 8th, 2012, 15:11:35 MST -0700

Parties get more time to reach settlement in pesticide-endangered species ...
AgraNet (subscription)
20, 2011, by the Center for Biological Diversity and Pesticide Action Network North America, charges that EPA violated the Endangered Species Act by failing to consult with federal wildlife agencies regarding the impacts of 381 chemicals on 214 ...

 
February 8th, 2012, 13:32:29 MST -0700

The Manitoban

Bat out of Hell
The Manitoban
In an interview with the ENS, Mollie Matteson with the Center for Biological Diversity has stated: “While it's heartening to see some money allocated for white-nose syndrome, today's new mortality estimates are a wake-up call that we need to do more, ...

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February 8th, 2012, 10:54:00 MST -0700

400000 people, 573 scientists and more than 60 members of Congress urge Obama ...
YubaNet (press release)
"If the Obama administration were making its decision based on science rather than politics, drilling in the Arctic would be a nonstarter," said Rebecca Noblin, Alaska Director, Center for Biological Diversity. "The Arctic Ocean is America's last best ...

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February 8th, 2012, 01:07:19 MST -0700

Petition Seeks International Investigation of Canada's Farmed Fish Operations ...
PEJ News
“Industrial salmon feedlots function as disease-breeding factories, allowing parasites and diseases to reproduce at unnaturally high rates,” said Jeff Miller with the Center for Biological Diversity. “Marine feedlot waste flows directly, untreated, ...

 
February 8th, 2012, 00:39:34 MST -0700

House committee passes Keystone XL pipeline bill
Summit County Citizens Voice
“This legislation forcing approval of the Keystone XL pipeline isn't about jobs or national security,” said Noah Greenwald, endangered species director at the Center for Biological Diversity. “Instead, it's about the corrupting influence of money in ...

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February 7th, 2012, 18:35:43 MST -0700

NAFTA Panel Asked to Investigate Canadian Violation of Wildlife Law
Pacific Free Press
by Center for Biological Diversity San Francisco — Conservation, fishing and native groups in Canada and the United States filed a formal petition today requesting an international investigation into Canada's failure to protect wild salmon in British ...

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February 7th, 2012, 17:00:56 MST -0700

House Committee Approves Disastrous Keystone XL Pipeline
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)
“This legislation forcing approval of the Keystone XL pipeline isn't about jobs or national security,” said Noah Greenwald, endangered species director at the Center for Biological Diversity. “Instead, it's about the corrupting influence of money in ...

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February 7th, 2012, 15:57:16 MST -0700

Cattlemen's bill would increase state wolf control
La Grande Observer
But officials with Cascadia Wildlands, the Center for Biological Diversity and Oregon Wild — the groups that brought the lawsuit — claim the Cattlemen's Association is trying to circumvent their lawsuit with the bill. They argue that by providing a ...

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February 7th, 2012, 13:54:22 MST -0700

Petition Seeks International Investigation of Canada's Farmed Fish Operations ...
eNews Park Forest
“Industrial salmon feedlots function as disease-breeding factories, allowing parasites and diseases to reproduce at unnaturally high rates,” said Jeff Miller with the Center for Biological Diversity. “Marine feedlot waste flows directly, untreated, ...

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February 7th, 2012, 10:12:47 MST -0700

Petition Seeks International Investigation of Canada's Farmed Fish Operations ...
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)
“Industrial salmon feedlots function as disease-breeding factories, allowing parasites and diseases to reproduce at unnaturally high rates,” said Jeff Miller with the Center for Biological Diversity. “Marine feedlot waste flows directly, untreated, ...

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February 7th, 2012, 02:43:54 MST -0700

Revision proposed to the Endangered Species Act
Bethany Beach Wave
The proposal also redefines an endangered species as "in danger of extinction in all or a significant portion of its range," which, according to the Center for Biological Diversity, limits the definition to a species' current range without considering ...

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February 7th, 2012, 02:32:44 MST -0700

Revision proposed to the Endangered Species Act
Delmarva Now
The proposal also redefines an endangered species as "in danger of extinction in all or a significant portion of its range," which, according to the Center for Biological Diversity, limits the definition to a species' current range without considering ...

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February 7th, 2012, 01:15:05 MST -0700

US seeks more wolf releases as count grows
Arizona Daily Star
But Michael Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity said it appears wildlife officials' increasing caution in interfering with wolves has helped their population recover. In November 2009, the Fish and Wildlife Service settled a lawsuit by the ...

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February 6th, 2012, 16:02:08 MST -0700

News10.net

Can the California delta smelt survive our demand for water?
News10.net
"Congress determined the loss of a species that can never be replaced is incalculable," said Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity. "Extinction can't be reversed." Greenwald and other environmentalists add that protecting species versus ...

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February 6th, 2012, 11:12:18 MST -0700

Could Tuna Soon Be Disappearing from Your Sushi Restaurant?
SBWire (press release)
After dispersant use began, The Center for Biological Diversity filed a notice of its intent “to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for authorizing the use of toxic dispersants without ensuring that these chemicals would not harm endangered ...

 
February 5th, 2012, 09:09:21 MST -0700

Patricia Randolph's Madravenspeak: Wolf population fragile — don't allow hunting
Capital Times
The Center for Biological Diversity, scientists who work on endangered species recovery, responded that the goal of 350 wolves is appallingly inadequate. It was set 20 years ago when little was known of the vital natural role of wolves.

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February 5th, 2012, 08:36:06 MST -0700

" Ranchers fight back against wolves; Committees form in Central Oregon to ...
Bend Bulletin
Jim Welsh, political advocate for the Oregon Cattlemen's Association, said it's unclear if the proposed law allowing the state's killing of wolves would end the lawsuit, while officials with Cascadia Wildlands, the Center for Biological Diversity and ...

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February 5th, 2012, 08:06:57 MST -0700

Should we sacrifice wildlife for solar power?
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
The Sierra Club, the Wilderness Society, Defenders of Wildlife and the Natural Resources Defense Council have kept quiet; The Center for Biological Diversity agreed to not make a fuss in exchange for conserved land elsewhere. The silence is because of ...

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February 5th, 2012, 01:46:23 MST -0700

Oregon ranchers declare war on wolves
Summit County Citizens Voice
“The overwhelming majority of Oregonians are thrilled to have wolves back in the state,” said Noah Greenwald, endangered species director at the Center for Biological Diversity. “The Oregon Cattlemen's legislation is clearly out of step with public ...

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February 5th, 2012, 01:12:24 MST -0700

Two frogs added to threatened species list
Stockton Record
The Center for Biological Diversity has been seeking greater protection for the frogs for years. In 2000, it asked the federal government to list the frogs as endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act. Federal scientists in 2002 placed the ...

 
February 5th, 2012, 00:37:09 MST -0700

Peabody's Shawnee proposal stirs controversy over bats
STLtoday.com
Representatives of Sierra Club and Center for Biological Diversity said the discovery should have compelled the Forest Service to halt the land exchange process. "They don't have the legal authority" to proceed, said Jim Bensman, an activist from Alton ...

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February 4th, 2012, 10:10:14 MST -0700

Gray wolf numbers up, still below goal
AZ Central.com (blog)
“Eight more wolves in the wild than the previous year is a step back from the edge of extinction,” said Michael Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity. “And that's happy news. Of course, six breeding pairs is still perilously low.

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February 4th, 2012, 05:38:36 MST -0700

Wolf Census Up 16 Percent
ABQ Journal (subscription)
The increase from 50 in 2010 makes the first time since 2003 that the number of Mexican gray wolves, reintroduced to the wild in 1998, has grown for two consecutive years, noted Michael Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity.

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February 4th, 2012, 00:33:30 MST -0700

Southwestern gray wolf population growing slowly
Summit County Citizens Voice
“Eight more wolves in the wild than the previous year is a step back from the edge of extinction,” said Michael Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity. “And that's happy news. Of course, six breeding pairs is still perilously low — and that ...

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February 3rd, 2012, 20:52:51 MST -0700

The Bay Citizen (blog)

Mountain Yellow-Legged Frogs Get State Protection
The Bay Citizen (blog)
“The state protection is very important,” said Jeff Miller, a conservation advocate at the Center for Biological Diversity, which petitioned for state protection of the frogs in 2010. “Next is trying to get the feds to federally list the Sierra ...

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February 3rd, 2012, 14:02:46 MST -0700

Who are the real radicals here?
Columbia Daily Tribune
By the weak standards of a few knuckle-draggers, such mainstream groups as the Natural Resource Defense Council, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Audubon Society, Environmental Defense, Coalition for the Environment and the Sierra Club are ...

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February 3rd, 2012, 12:20:20 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Tahoe Daily Tribune
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 3rd, 2012, 11:28:14 MST -0700

Mexican Gray Wolf Numbers Increase for Second Year in a Row
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)
“Eight more wolves in the wild than the previous year is a step back from the edge of extinction,” said Michael Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity. “And that's happy news. Of course, six breeding pairs is still perilously low — and that ...

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February 3rd, 2012, 10:33:40 MST -0700

More Mexican Wolves Roam the Southwest
ABQ Journal (subscription)
It is the first time since 2003 that the number of Mexican gray wolves, which were first reintroduced to the wild in 1998, grew for two consecutive years, noted Michael Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity. Benjamin Tuggle, (CQ) the US Fish ...

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February 3rd, 2012, 08:52:33 MST -0700

Press-Enterprise

REGION: Protection increased for endangered frog
Press-Enterprise
... money for habitat restoration and research, influence fish-stocking policies and affect permits for grazing, timber harvesting and water diversions, said Jeff Miller, conservation advocate for the Tucson-based Center for Biological Diversity.

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February 3rd, 2012, 03:10:14 MST -0700

Sierra frogs get state endangered species protection
Summit County Citizens Voice
“With formal state protection, California can start recovering an important part of mountain ecosystems to bring back formerly abundant amphibians,” said Jeff Miller at the Center for Biological Diversity, which petitioned for state protection in 2010.

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February 2nd, 2012, 22:00:38 MST -0700

Cattle Industry Annual Co...
AgInfo.net
WOODALL: The reason why all producers need to worry about that is because when we look at a lot of these extremist groups, groups like The Center For Biological Diversity, The Western Watersheds Project, they are groups that want cattle producers off ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 18:52:19 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Sacramento Bee
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 18:51:09 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
North County Times
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 18:32:53 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Santa Maria Times
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 17:43:53 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
KRNV My News 4
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 16:35:04 MST -0700

News10.net

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
News10.net
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from farms in the Central Valley contribute to the decline. Their The state already had ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 16:27:09 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Modesto Bee
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 16:08:37 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Daily Comet
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:58:58 MST -0700

Calif. teacher fund lowers investment projections
KSBY San Luis Obispo News
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:57:54 MST -0700

Bill would make wolf kills easier
East Oregonian
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:53:36 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
The Desert Sun
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:49:27 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
KTVN
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:44:33 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
KSWT-TV
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:44:10 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Visalia Times-Delta
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:42:38 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
San Francisco Chronicle
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:41:47 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
U-T San Diego
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:38:53 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Fresno Bee
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:37:00 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Times-Standard
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:36:05 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Contra Costa Times
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:33:20 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
KUSI
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:33:11 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs join their red-legged cousins on Calif's endangered and ...
The Republic
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:31:51 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
KMPH Fox 26
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:31:23 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Marin Independent-Journal
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:29:44 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
San Jose Mercury News
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 15:29:13 MST -0700

Yellow-legged frogs earn spot on endangered list
Monterey County Herald
The commission acted after the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition outlining the decline. Both species live in alpine lakes and are a food source for non-native trout. Studies have shown that livestock grazing and pesticide drift from ...

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February 2nd, 2012, 14:08:08 MST -0700

Time to Stop Canada's Polar Bear Hunt
Care2.com (blog)
by Joel Boyce The Center for Biological Diversity, a US conservation group, has filed a formal request with the Department of the Interior, CBC News reports. The group is calling for a ban on all Canadian wildlife product imports.

 
February 2nd, 2012, 13:51:15 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
McMinnville News-Register
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 2nd, 2012, 13:37:35 MST -0700

California Protects Vanishing High Sierra and Southern California Frogs Under ...
eNews Park Forest
“With formal state protection, California can start recovering an important part of mountain ecosystems to bring back formerly abundant amphibians,” said Jeff Miller at the Center for Biological Diversity, which petitioned for state protection in 2010.

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February 2nd, 2012, 12:04:54 MST -0700

California Protects Vanishing High Sierra and Southern California Frogs
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)
“With formal state protection, California can start recovering an important part of mountain ecosystems to bring back formerly abundant amphibians,” said Jeff Miller at the Center for Biological Diversity, which petitioned for state protection in 2010.

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February 2nd, 2012, 07:48:35 MST -0700

Courthouse News Service

Enviros Sue USA to Protect Caribbean Coral
Courthouse News Service
The Center for Biological Diversity and Mary Donnelly, with the Sea Turtle Conservancy, claim the National Marine Fisheries Service violated the Endangered Species Act and the Administrative Procedures Act. The plaintiffs seek judicial review of an ...

 
February 2nd, 2012, 05:39:14 MST -0700

Cattlemen push bill to proceed with wolf killing
Bend Bulletin
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 2nd, 2012, 04:14:34 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Statesman Journal
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 2nd, 2012, 03:02:09 MST -0700

Conservation groups file intent to sue national fisheries
Times-Standard
The groups allege the Fisheries Service failed to complete the review within the one-year time frame. The Center for Biological Diversity, Oregon Wild, Environmental Protection Information Center and The Larch Company filed the notice of intent.

 
February 2nd, 2012, 02:48:26 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Oregon wolves
The Register-Guard
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 22:15:25 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
The Seattle Times
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 21:33:14 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Longview Daily News
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 20:13:31 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Daily Comet
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 19:46:50 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Las Vegas Sun
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 19:46:28 MST -0700

Deseret News

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Deseret News
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 19:31:52 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Idaho Press-Tribune
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 19:15:19 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
The Seattle Times
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 18:56:57 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Oregon wolves
Statesman Journal
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 18:42:47 MST -0700

Washington Examiner

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Washington Examiner
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 18:25:06 MST -0700

Environment News Service

Senate Republicans Try to Reverse Obama's Pipeline Rejection
Environment News Service
"President Obama made the right decision when he rejected the Keystone XL pipeline," said Noah Greenwald at the Center for Biological Diversity. "Keystone XL would transport dirty tar sands oil 1700 miles across six states and hundreds of water bodies, ...

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February 1st, 2012, 18:24:48 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
NECN
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 18:11:23 MST -0700

Bill would strengthen Oregon's authority to kill wolves attacking livestock ...
The Republic
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 17:03:51 MST -0700

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Noah Greenwald of the Center for Biological Diversity said by providing a loophole for killing wolves, the bill would create a precedent for getting around state protection for any species that gets in the way of logging, ranching, or development.

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February 1st, 2012, 16:36:48 MST -0700

Environment News Service

Atlantic Sturgeons Listed Under Endangered Species Act
Environment News Service
Noah Greenwald, endangered species director with the Center for Biological Diversity said, "Atlantic sturgeons definitely warrant protections. Their decline is part of a larger problem with the loss and extinction of freshwater species.

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