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Indiana may remove falcon from endangered list
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The peregrine falcon, once all but extinct in the Midwest, is poised to come off Indiana's endangered species list this year after what wildlife officials call a "phenomenally successful" recovery. Click here to watch live...
Tags: Endangered Species, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Conservation
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With a population of 658, Snyder clears way for recently-endangered wolves to be hunted
Additional information from WSBT-TVTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday that takes the decision to hunt or not hunt wolves out of voters' hands. It clears the way to schedule Michigan's first gray wolf hunting season since the animal was driven to...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Environmental Issues, Government, Wildlife
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UPDATE: Michigan House OKs bill that could allow hunting of recently-endangered wolves
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state House passed legislation Thursday that could block voters from deciding whether to halt wolf hunting in Michigan. The measure, which passed on a 72-38 vote with bipartisan support, would give the...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Politics, Executive Branch, Referenda, Humane Society of the United States
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Appeals court rules on ethanol refinery pollutants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State environmental regulators improperly changed state rules to allow Indiana ethanol refineries to release an extra 150 tons of air pollutants per year, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. The appeals court overturned...
Tags: Biofuels, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues
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Wolf hunt opponents: Legislation an attempt to suppress voice of the people
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state Senate approved legislation Thursday that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan and make hunting and fishing rights a part of the state constitution. Wolves were taken off the...
Tags: Politics, Referenda, Executive Branch, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Latest estimate puts Michigan wolf population at 658
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's gray wolf population has declined slightly as state officials consider scheduling a hunting season in the Upper Peninsula this fall. The Department of Natural Resources reported Thursday the latest estimate is that...Tags: Energy Resources
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Senate panel OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state Senate panel has voted to let the Michigan Natural Resources Commission decide which animals can be hunted, which could render meaningless a proposed referendum on hunting wolves -- which were just taken off the...
Tags: Hunting, Natural Resources, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, Endangered Species
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'It's not hunting. It's not sporting.' Senate leader opposes high-fence deer hunts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The leader of the Indiana Senate has said he opposes a proposal aimed at legalizing five fenced deer-hunting preserves around the state. The Indiana House is expected to vote next week on the bill, which supporters is needed to...
Tags: Hunting, Rentals, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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Ind. panel votes to allow fenced deer preserves
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Five game preserves around the state where hunters pay for a chance to shoot deer confined inside high fences would be allowed to stay open under a bill endorsed Monday by an Indiana House committee. The measure approved 6-2 by...Tags: Hunting, U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Rentals, Lifestyle and Leisure, Energy Resources
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Ind. panel considers allowing fenced deer hunting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A legislative committee is set to consider an attempt to legalize existing game preserves around Indiana where hunters pay for a chance to shoot deer confined inside high fences. The House Natural Resources Committee could vote...Tags: Hunting, U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Rentals, Lifestyle and Leisure, Energy Resources
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Indiana man wants deer antlers he was promised by DNR
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A central Indiana man who helped authorities catch a deer poacher wants the Department of Natural Resources to hand over the rack of antlers he was promised. Tom Miller pointed a Hendricks County sheriff's deputy toward the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Conservation
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Advocates want statewide vote on wolf hunting
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — In Michigan, where gray wolves were designated as game animals just months after they were removed from the endangered species list in 2012, animal welfare activists are trying a new tactic: taking their case against...
Tags: Politics, Humane Society of the United States, Referenda, Executive Branch, Environmental Issues
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