TITLE

No Habitat? No problem

AUTHOR(S)

Hattam, Jennifer

PUB. DATE

July 2002

SOURCE

Sierra;Jul/Aug2002, Vol. 87 Issue 4, p12

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Focuses on the concerns of environmentalists on the decision of U.S. President George W. Bush to withdraw key habitat protections for endangered populations of Northwest salmon and steelhead. Overview of the Endangered Species Act; Reasons for the U.S. Congress to add the habitat provision to the act; Charges against the National Marine Fisheries Service.

ACCESSION #

6817581

Tags: ENDANGERED species;  HABITAT (Ecology)

 

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