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Oil companies given right to 'harass' polar bears [1]

It's just over a month since the US government designated the polar bear as an endangered species. Now the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) stands accused of giving oil companies a "blank cheque to harass polar bears".

Publication Date: 
21/06/2008
New Scientist [2]
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Tags:
Endangered Species [3], Oil Exploration [4], Fauna [5], United States Of America (US) [6]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fauna
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us