Systematic Interference with Science at Interior Department Exposed

Recently obtained documents demonstrate that Deputy Assistant Secretary Julie MacDonald and other high-ranking political appointees within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) at the Department of the Interior have systematically distorted, manipulated, and misused the scientific process prescribed by the Endangered Species Act. In several notable cases, this interference resulted in changing a "positive" finding--in favor of protecting species under ... Full Story »

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Aldon Hynes
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by Aldon Hynes - Oct. 1, 2008

The article presents well documented and detailed information about interference with scientific reports at the Department of the Interior.

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