Supreme Court Limits Protection from Navy Sonar
Four measures to safeguard marine mammals remain in place
“The essential ruling today is that the lower courts did not properly balance the competing interests in issuing and upholding the injunction,” said Joel Reynolds, senior attorney and director of NRDC’s marine mammal program. “However, this is a narrow ruling that leaves in place four of the injunction’s six mitigation measures that protect marine mammals from harm caused by high-intensity sonar during training. The Supreme Court eliminated two ... Full Story »
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