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20 Jul 2011, 6:40 am by Michael A. Nesteroff
The plaintiffs, Western Watersheds Project and the Center for Biological Diversity, contended that the BLM’s fast track process failed to adequately assess impacts to the greater sage-grouse and bat populations. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 10:41 am by David Miller
  The work plan is part of a settlement agreement (Agreement) with WildEarth Guardians (WildEarth) and the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), the two plaintiff groups that most frequently file suit on endangered species issues. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 7:22 pm by Steve Davies
CBD Executive Director promptly issued a statement: “I’ve been waiting years to write these words: The Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 2:27 pm by Ben Rubin
  In 2007, the Center for Biological Diversity, Oceana, and Turtle Island Restoration Network filed a petition (pdf) requesting that NMFS revise the critical habitat designation to include areas off the California and Oregon coasts. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 9:03 am by Steve Davies
Some more links: Center for Biological Diversity, et al., press release (6/30/11) New York Times (Greenwire) coverage L.A. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 12:30 am by Holly Doremus
Score two for the Fish and Wildlife Service: the agency’s decision to list the bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act prevailed against challenges from the Center for Biological Diversity on one side and the state of Alaska and hunting groups on the other. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 11:02 am by Robert Horton
" As previously reported here, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) argued that "on the brink of extinction" or "in imminent danger of extinction" sets the bar for an endangered listing higher than the language, purpose, and legislative history of the ESA allows. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 10:40 am by Sonya
One lawsuit, brought by the Center for Biological Diversity and the Pesticide Action Network, seeks to limit the use of pesticides in order to protect humans and over 100 endangered species. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 3:34 pm by Steve Davies
Recognizing that obscure life-forms often prove the most valuable to research, medicine, and the health of ecosystems, modern conservation biologists emphasize the need to preserve biological diversity. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 9:45 pm by Jim Walker
A San Francisco environmental group, Pacific Environment, as well as Friends of the Earth, Center for Biological Diversity, and the Environmental Defense Center filed the petition. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 8:11 am by Lovechilde
Farmers, Indigenous people and rural communities around the world celebrated the International Day for Biological Diversity last week. [read post]
31 May 2011, 1:30 pm by WIMS
Environmental groups -- Sierra Forest Legacy, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Sierra Club and the Wilderness Society (collectively Sierra Forest) -- appeal a largely unfavorable summary judgment against them and a favorable but limited remedial order in their NEPA and NFMA suit challenging the 2004 Sierra Nevada Forest Plan Amendment (the 2004 Framework) and the Basin Project, a timber harvesting project approved… [read post]
31 May 2011, 7:23 am
  The State of California, the Sierra Forest Legacy, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Sierra Club and the Wilderness Society claim that the Forest Service violated NEPA both by failing to consider short-term impacts of the 2004 Framework and by failing to disclose and rebut expert opposition. [read post]
28 May 2011, 5:44 am by Keith Rizzardi
Yesterday, NOAA made its announcement of a decision on the Center for Biological Diversity's petition to list the Atlantic bluefin tuna, concluding that listing of the species was not warranted, however, NOAA also noted continued concern, and intends to revisit the decision with new science. [read post]
26 May 2011, 9:40 am by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
Last week, we assisted in submitting comments on behalf of twenty organizations, including Friends of Blackwater, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Animal Welfare Institute, and the Wildlife Advocacy Project, on the Draft Voluntary Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines and the Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance prepared by the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2011, 6:08 pm by Keith Rizzardi
 Right on schedule, the Center for Biological Diversity formally notified the National Marine Fisheries Service today that it intends to sue the agency for failing to protect Atlantic bluefin tuna under the Endangered Species Act. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:04 am by Keith Rizzardi
District Judge Sullivan's (D.D.C.) attempt to push the Center for Biological Diversity to join the settlement that seeks to resolve the many disputes over the wildlife agency's delayed responses to the many pending petitions to list species. [read post]
19 May 2011, 10:23 am by David Miller
 The Center for Biological Diversity (Center) opposed approval of the Agreement after being left out of the negotiation process. [read post]
17 May 2011, 12:31 pm by Steve Davies
The Center for Biological Diversity, however, is concerned that the agreement will tie its hands legally; that is, it will not be able to enforce listing deadlines for species covered by the agreement which have been the subject of CBD petitions. [read post]