The National Audubon Society has released a report that shares clear strategies and policy recommendations for balancing clean energy demand with conservation in order to combat climate change while protecting birds and their habitats.The report, titled Birds and Offshore Wind: Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need, makes the case for responsibly sited offshore wind development that addresses potential risks to birds based on the best available science…
At the urging of environmental groups, a U.S. judge threew out an assessment by a federal agency governing how endangered and threatened marine species should be protected from oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Greenbelt…