BREAKING NEWS: Bush Administration Moves to Gut ESA
On March 27, 2007, a secret draft of regulations that would fundamentally rewrite the Endangered Species Act was leaked to two environmental organizations, which provided them to the media.
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Celebrate Endangered Species day!
The United States Senate has declared May 11, 2006, Endangered Species Day to "encourage the people of the United States to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success in species recovery, and the opportunity to promote species conservation worldwide." Read the stories of some of the hundreds of plants & animals saved from being lost forever here and here.
ESA on EcoTalk
Listen to Earthjustice attorney Tim Preso discuss threats to endangered species protections -- especially the danger to wolverines -- and what all of us can do to help protect endangered species on AirAmerica's acclaimed "EcoTalk" radio show.
Nothing
is more priceless and
more worthy of
preservation than the
rich array of
animal life with
which our country
has been
blessed.
-- Richard Nixon,
on signing
the Endangered Species Act on 12/28/73