Trump admin reversal on ‘incidental’ bird killings threatens migratory bird populations

The Trump administration’s recent policy reversal, to not prosecute wind-farm developers and other industry operations that kill birds accidentally reverses Obama-era policy for one of the most iconic conservation laws, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). The legal opinion, drafted by the Interior Department’s Principal Deputy Assistant Solicitor Daniel...

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