Proposed Legislation Would Destroy Endangered Species Act
Bush Greenwatch (tracking the Bush Administration's Environmental Misdeeds)
July 18, 2005 | Back Issues
Rep. Richard Pombo (R-CA), a longtime foe of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), is about to introduce a bill that will dramatically alter the reach of the act. Titled the Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005, the Pombo bill has infuriated environmental groups, who have dubbed it the "Wildlife Extinction Bill."
ESA is in many ways the underpinning of the entire structure of America's environmental protection system. The Pombo bill would actually repeal ESA entirely in 2015. [1] [...] Read it all at Bushgreenwatch.org.
http://www.bushgreenwatch.org/mt_archives/000283.php
© Virginia Metze
July 18, 2005 | Back Issues
Rep. Richard Pombo (R-CA), a longtime foe of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), is about to introduce a bill that will dramatically alter the reach of the act. Titled the Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005, the Pombo bill has infuriated environmental groups, who have dubbed it the "Wildlife Extinction Bill."
ESA is in many ways the underpinning of the entire structure of America's environmental protection system. The Pombo bill would actually repeal ESA entirely in 2015. [1] [...] Read it all at Bushgreenwatch.org.
http://www.bushgreenwatch.org/mt_archives/000283.php
© Virginia Metze
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