Endangered Species Act
Fishing and conservation groups sue FERC over “fish-killing” Potter Valley Project
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“The dams are killing and harming far more fish than anybody thought when the current license terms were developed,” one representative said.
Endangered Species Act
Necropsy planned Tuesday for dead sperm whale found in Mendocino Bay
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The endangered whale’s cause of death remains a mystery, but the Noyo Center for Marine Science is on the case.
Environment & Natural Resources
Trump admin slashes 3.4 million acres of protected habitat for northern spotted owl
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As the Trump administration’s time comes to a close, the Department of the Interior gave a last minute gift to the timber industry, taking away more than 3.4 million acres of protected land from the Northern Spotted Owl and subsequently opening the area to logging.
Cal Fire
Conservationists escalate legal battle over logging plan in Gualala floodplain, file intent to sue Gualala Redwood Timber & Cal Fire in federal court
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Friends of Gualala River has teamed up with the Center for Biological Diversity and filed an intent to sue Gualala Redwood Timber & Cal Fire in federal court, claiming their timber harvest plan fails to adequately protect endangered species.
