01-05-2017 15:49 via seattletimes.com

Justices won’t hear challenge over Alaska polar bear habitat

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from Alaska and oil and gas industry groups protesting the government’s designation of more than 187,000 square miles in the state as critical habitat for threatened polar bears. The justice on Monday left in place an appeals court ruling that said the U.S. Fish and […]
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