The Trump administration published an environmental analysis Friday finding that its proposal not to hold companies responsible for killing birds “incidentally" would not cause undue harm.
Interior's rule to weakened bird protections that favored the oil industry was thrown out by a judge. But the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will open for drilling.
Louisiana has lost more than half its brown pelican colonies in the past decade. Using fines from the spill, an important island habitat gets a makeover.
