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Environmental & Energy

Apr. 29, 2005

Much of Endangered Species' Value Lies In The Unknown

Forum Column - By Jan Stevens - The suggestion that Congress exceeded its powers in enacting the Endangered Species Act is provocative indeed. It implies that Congress may act to protect wild animals under the Commerce Clause only if the particular species has some kind of economic value.

Jan S. Stevens

        
        Forum Column
        
        By Jan Stevens
        
        The suggestion that Congress exceeded its powers in enacting the Endangered Species Act is provoca...

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