Pending Govt. Designation Could Threaten Areas of NE Shale Development
March 6, 2015
Comment Period Ends Mar. 17, 2015 Remember the Northern Spotted Owl? It was a bird living in the Pacific northwest that was awarded the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s “Threatened Species” designation in 1990. Vast swaths of timber were classified off limits to harvest. That action drove lumber prices to new levels of volatility, costing homebuilders and buyers of new homes
