Criminal Cases for Killing Eagles Decline as Wind Turbine Dangers Grow
Dozens of permits approved or pending would allow roughly 6,000 eagles to be killed in coming decades.
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Dozens of permits approved or pending would allow roughly 6,000 eagles to be killed in coming decades.
Criminal cases brought by U.S. wildlife officials for harming protected bald and golden eagles dropped sharply in recent years, despite growing concern that wind energy and other pressures are jeopardizing
The memorandum of understanding is the first of its kind.
The Fond du Lac and Grand Portage Bands of Lake Superior Chippewa filed the suit Thursday in federal district court. It seeks to overturn the EPA’s approval last October of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s recent overhaul of its Class 3 and Class 4 water quality standards.
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