[TN-Bird] Court overturns Administration's attempt to do away with MIgratory Bird Treaty Act

  • From: Dev Joslin <devjoslin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 03:14:14 +0000

https://abcbirds.org/article/court-upholds-mbta-2020/
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Court Overturns Administration Policy That Sharply Curtailed Protections for 
Migratory Birds | American Bird 
Conservancy<https://abcbirds.org/article/court-upholds-mbta-2020/>
(Washington, D.C., August 11 2020) A federal court today overturned a 
administration reinterpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act that had 
upended decades of enforcement and let industry polluters entirely off the hook 
for killing birds. The administration had argued the law only applied to 
intentional killing of birds and not “incidental” killing from industrial 
activities, including ...
abcbirds.org
Dev Joslin

Monteverde, Costa Rica

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