Trump Nukes Protections for Greater Sage Grouse

Trump Nukes Protections for Greater Sage Grouse

Center for Biological Diversity: RENO, Nev.— The Trump administration released draft plans today stripping away protections for the greater sage grouse on about 50 million acres of public lands across the West. The Obama- and Biden-era greater sage grouse proposals were intended to prevent the extinction of the iconic dancing bird.

Trump Bureau of Land Management moves to limit sage grouse protections to ease fossil fuel development

The Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday proposed reexamining the management of the greater sage-grouse habitat across eight Western states as it seeks to open land for fossil fuel developments. The bureau said on Tuesday it is requesting public comments on managing the greater sage-grouse habitat, which spans California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, South... The post Trump Bureau of Land Management moves to limit sage grouse protection…