Lawyers blamed as costs divert endangered species protection
Interior Secretary Gale Norton urged Congress to expand power to curb lawsuits over listing endangered species. She argued court costs imperil protection of rare plants and animals while Bush's budget would cap legal costs at 8.46 million and prioritize critical habitats.
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Maryland Bans Genetically Modified Fish
Maryland Gov. Parris Glendening signed a first in the nation law restricting farming of transgenic fish to ponds or lakes not connected to other waterways. Growers must prevent escapes by birds or other means, with the goal of avoiding ecological spread. Delegate Dan Morhaim, the bill sponsor, stressed explicit coverage of genetic modification.
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