A new legal agreement sets a timeline for protecting ice-seal habitat in Alaska

The Trump administration will designate critical habitat for endangered seals in Alaska within a year, to settle a lawsuit brought by environmentalists.

By Yereth Rosen December 3, 2019
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The federal government will submit a proposal within a year for designated critical habitat to protect ice-dependent Alaska seals threatened by Arctic climate change, under a legal agreement reached between the Trump administration and an environmental group.

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