Report Summary June 3, 2005
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Endangered Species Act
Is the landmark law in need of change?

When BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Louisiana coast on April 20, 2010, the disaster not only unleashed the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history but also threatened more than three dozen plant and animal species living in or near the Gulf of Mexico, one of the nation's most environmentally fragile regions.. . . .

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Endangered Species Act. (2005, June 3). CQ Researcher, 15, 493-516. Retrieved from http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/
Document ID: cqresrre2005060315
Document URL: http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/cqresrre2005060315


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