Two new studies imply the Golden Eagle cannot survive more wind turbines
Two new studies together imply that the golden eagle wind-kill taking is at the limit or beyond.
Craig Rucker joins Texas student wild boar cull
Texas is estimated to have around 2.6 million destructive feral hogs, which is nearly half of the U.S. population of the species.
Time to save the “Wild West” from wind
Gabriella spoke to members of the Albany County Conservancy, a local conservation group, about the economic and environmental threats that 20+ proposed projects pose to southern Wyoming, and in particular on golden eagles.
Climate kleptocrats reeling from Trump executive orders
Welcome to a new era of common sense climate, energy and environmental policy.
Solar plan clashes with endangered sage grouse habitat
The Western Solar Plan, spearheaded by the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management, would expand industrial-scale solar power development on 31 million acres of federal land in 11 Western states.
CFACT in court: Feds must halt Dominion’s Virginia offshore wind project now
CFACT took the government to court to force them to do their jobs and protect marine mammals from offshore wind.
Shattered wind turbine closes Nantucket beaches feds suspend Vineyard Wind
As workers in protective clothing resembling hazmat suits rushed to contain the damage, "the federal Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said Wednesday that operations at Vineyard Wind have been suspended.
Freedom advocates are the Right Whale’s best hope
CFACT and our allies are under attack for daring to defend right whales.
Offshore wind cumulative impact issue analysis
When the Feds finally do the cumulative environmental impact analysis for whales as mandated by the Endangered Species Act there are a number of basic issues to be resolved. Here is a quick look at some for the desperately endangered North Atlantic Right Whale (NARW). Cumulative refers to the combined impact of multiple offshore projects. The first issue is which projects to combine for analysis. NARW are found along the entire Atlantic coastal waters which bounds the geography. Other endangered critters are found along the Gulf and West Coasts. Projects can be in very different stages of development. Here is a [...]
Saving whales started as a left-wing cause, but now conservatives are taking up the fight
By Kevin Killough: Under federal law level A harassment has the “potential to injure a marine mammal or marine mammal stock in the wild” and Level B has the same potential but could cause injury.
Will feds decimate one owl species to help another?
Federal wildlife managers are seriously considering an avian version of ethnic cleansing to carry out their “legal and ethical responsibility” under the Endangered Species Act.
Building offshore wind can permanently deafen porpoises, but OK now with Bubble Walls?
Ocean noise is such a problem the pile-driving teams use acoustic deterrents — loud noises designed to scare marine life away before they get started on the industrial noise. But even the “safety warning” may itself be dangerous.
CFACT partnership effort to save Africa’s lions update
BY PATRICIA VAUGHN: In an effort to save lions in Sub-Saharan Africa, CFACT has partnered with conservationist Patricia Vaughn who has worked extensively in this field.
BOEM’S Right Whale coverup and deception
BOEM pretends it knows the noise impairment levels for Right Whales but hides its own admitted lack of knowledge on the issue and also obscures its ongoing research.
Brazil’s big cats latest victims of wind turbines
The jaguars and pumas of northeastern Brazil are being wantonly sacrificed in the name of “clean,” “climate friendly” renewable energy.