Delay in ruling on endangered right whales criticized
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 18:21
in Biology & Nature
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An attempt to protect the endangered right whale from being killed by commercial ships has languished for more than a year in part because Vice President Dick Cheney's office and White House economists questioned the conclusions of marine scientists, according to internal documents....
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