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Environmental

Mar. 28, 2006

Endangered Species Act Is Not a Superlaw

Forum Column - By Roderick E. Walston - Arecent 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision addresses the potential conflict or tension between two congressional goals - one that encourages states to administer programs to prevent water pollution and the other providing for protection of endangered species. Defenders of Wildlife v. Environmental Protection Agency , 420 F.3d 946 (2005). Although the decision advances the goal of protecting endangered species, it does so at the expense of the

Forum Column

By Roderick E. Walston

        Arecent 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision addresses the potential conflict or tension between two congressional goals - one that encourages states to administer programs to prevent water pollution and the other providing for protection of endangered species. Defenders of Wildlife v. Environmental ...

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