Environmental

Leaked Document: Scientists Ordered to Scrap Plan to Protect Wolverines

Despite Extinction Threat From Global Warming, Obama Administration Caves to Pressure From States, Overrules Federal Scientists

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 7, 2014.  According to a leaked memo obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity, scientists with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been ordered to reverse their own conclusions and withdraw last year’s proposal to protect American wolverines under the Endangered Species Act.

Wolverine
Photo by Steve Kroschel, USFWS. 

Fewer than 300 wolverines remain in the lower 48…

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