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Bush Administration Stalls Ship Strike Ruling for an Entire Year as Two More Endangered Whales Are Struck

U.S. Newswire,  February, 2008  

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To: NATIONAL EDITORS

Contact: Kelly Ricaurte of the Ocean Conservancy +1-202-351- 0482, kricaurte@oceanconservancy.org

Ocean Conservancy asks how many more whales need to be killed or hurt before the Administration finally acts

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Bush Administrations stall on putting protections in place for endangered whales from death and injury caused by ship strikes. The protections include slowing down large ships in important right whale habitat. One year ago today, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) ...

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