Environmentalists Wage Legal Battle to Curb Whale Deaths Off California Coast
Updated 4 hours ago NBC Universal, Inc. Ships traveling off the California coast could soon be forced to adhere to mandatory speed limits after voluntary restrictions have repeatedly proved ineffective at significantly reducing deadly collisions with whales. An increasing number of whale deaths in and around the San Francisco Bay has pushed a national environmental group to take legal action against the Biden administration in hopes of enacting tougher protections. On Monday, the Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition to urge the federal government to enact mandatory speed li...
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