Estimates suggest there are about 50 remaining Rice’s whales in the Gulf of Mexico, which the Center for Biological Diversity claims are at heightened risk from additional oil and gas activity.
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Interior Department on Wednesday in an effort to block a looming Endangered Species Committee meeting that could lift restrictions on oil and gas tanker movement in the Gulf of Mexico.
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