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DDT, oil spills, and a wall.

10,000 Birds

Images of wildlife coated in toxic goo haunted me; particularly the birds. The current administration can now start construction on any of the public lands along the border with no concern for habitats, ecosystems, or wildlife. 27, August 2018, Vol. Destroy the habitats – destroy the wildlife. Public lands at risk.

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Proposed Changes to Migratory Bird Treaty Act – Part II

10,000 Birds

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently finalized a rule regarding its narrowing interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). Thus, the Trump Administration’s four-year campaign to undermine the MBTA is almost certainly going to fail.

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