Mississippi Free PressEnvironmental groups sought unsuccessfully to block Tuesday’s meeting and have pledged to legally challenge any action by the committee. They say an exemption would doom the rare Rice’s whale to extinction. Only about 50 remain in the Gulf.
Environmental groups sought unsuccessfully to block Tuesday’s meeting and have pledged to legally challenge any action by the committee. They say an exemption would doom the rare Rice’s whale to extinction. Only about 50 remain in the Gulf.