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Dec 05

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Federal watchdog reveals ethics violations in Native American schools contract

By Kimberly Hefling, Associated Press

WASHINGTON – Federal officials appear to have violated ethics rules governing impartiality in awarding a contract to evaluate schools attended by tens of thousands of Native American students, a federal watchdog says. The report comes as President Barack Obama makes…

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Mar 03

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Reversing Bush Rule, Obama Resumes Safeguards for Endangered Species

By Admin, PBS News Hour

President Barack Obama announced Tuesday that he wants federal agencies to resume full scientific reviews of projects that could harm endangered wildlife and plants.

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Dec 19

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Beetles, Disease Hurt Whitebark Pine’s Chances of Survival

By PBS News Hour

For the whitebark pine tree, red is the sign of death. As disease and beetles sap life from the knotty, sometimes misshapen tree that thrives in some of the most inhospitable landscapes of the northwest U.S. and Canada, it turns…

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Aug 12

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Bush Administration Proposes Changes to Endangered Species Act Rules

By PBS News Hour

The Bush administration on Monday proposed a regulatory change that would allow federal agencies to decide for themselves whether construction projects such as roads and dams have the potential to harm endangered animals and plants.

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Jan 09

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Agency Delays Decision on Polar Bear Listing

By PBS News Hour

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service postponed a recommendation originally due Wednesday on listing the polar bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act due to changes in its habitat from global warming.

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Dec 19

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Recommendation Nears for Listing Polar Bear as ‘Threatened’

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One year ago, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service took up a proposal to list the polar bear as "threatened" under the Endangered Species Act -- a decision that enjoys public support but also stands to impact a range of…

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Dec 27

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United States Weighs Declaring Polar Bears ‘Threatened’ Species

With polar bear numbers declining and their habitats melting, the Bush Administration has proposed labeling them a "threatened" species under the Endangered Species Act. The secretary of the Interior and an environmental lawyer discuss the proposal.

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