New legal memos by top Bush administration officials say that the Endangered Species Act can't be used to protect animals and their habitats from climate change by regulating specific sources of greenhouse gas emissions, the cause of global warming.
The assessment, outlined in memos sent earlier this month and leaked Tuesday, provides the official legal justification for limiting protections under the Endangered Species Act.
Memos tell wildlife officials to ignore global-warming impact
A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other...
Joe Biden marked Monday’s Earth Day by announcing a $7bn investment in solar energy projects nationwide,...
Authorities in Indonesia have issued a tsunami alert after a volcano erupted several times in the...
