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Oregon conservation group sues Interior secretary for species protection

By Ben Steen

Published January 5, 2021 6:07 pm

The Portland-based Center for Biological Diversity is suing Interior Secretary David Bernhardt for delaying protection of 11 at-risk species. The species have been identified as warranting endangered status but were put on a wait list by the Trump administration.

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