Post by L Roebuck on Jun 2, 2011 19:24:41 GMT -5
Wildlife at Risk Face Long Line at U.S. Agency
Cavers would probably be most interested in the portion quoted below but please do read the full article.
"The Center for Biological Diversity is a particularly formidable adversary. The nonprofit group, based in Tucson, has 20 lawyers on its staff in more than a dozen offices across the country. The center raised $7.5 million in 2009, according to its annual report, including $4.8 million from membership donations and $1.2 million in what it calls “legal returns” from cases. "
www.nytimes.com/2011/04/21/science/earth/21species.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1&sq=Amid%20flood%20of%20petitions,%20endangered%20species%20listings%20stall&st=cse&scp=1
Cavers would probably be most interested in the portion quoted below but please do read the full article.
"The Center for Biological Diversity is a particularly formidable adversary. The nonprofit group, based in Tucson, has 20 lawyers on its staff in more than a dozen offices across the country. The center raised $7.5 million in 2009, according to its annual report, including $4.8 million from membership donations and $1.2 million in what it calls “legal returns” from cases. "
www.nytimes.com/2011/04/21/science/earth/21species.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1&sq=Amid%20flood%20of%20petitions,%20endangered%20species%20listings%20stall&st=cse&scp=1