“Incidental Take” clause weakens Polar-Bear protection act
Mon, June 23, 2008
Posted in Alaska News
Despite a recent Endangered Species Act listing for polar bears, the U-S Fish and Wildlife Service has issued so-called “incidental take” regulations. The rules provide legal protection for seven companies planning to search for oil and gas in the waters off northwestern Alaska.
Jennifer canfield, KNBA - Anchorage


