Directory of Embarrassments and Regulatory Outrages News Reports from Free-Market. The National Marine Fisheries Service is poised to impose a second major reduction in shark fishing.
Critics respond that some of the logging is necessary for preserving forest health.
The plan would boost costs, but the EPA says it may make efforts to lessen the impact. A federal plan to to pump more water into the dry eastern edge of the Everglades National Park in order to protect the Cape Sable seaside sparrow has local people worried that residential and agricultural areas will be flooded. United States Having strong-armed gasoline companies into adding MTBE to fuel in order to make it burn cleaner, officials in California want oil companies to pay to clean up sites contaminated by the additive now that it's proved toxic. The Endangered Species Act requires special permission to use the water, in order to protect fish habitat. Spain Spurred by European olive-oil subsidies, Spanish farmers have engaged in increasingly intensive farming.