Energy and Environment

Feds allow wind industry to kill more eagles

By John Siciliano
Published May 6, 2016 12:41am ET
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Feds allow wind industry to kill more eagles
The Fish and Wildlife Service says the bald eagle population is healthy enough to sustain added losses. (AP Photo/Andrew Vaughan, File) | Andrew Vaughan

It’s open season for bald eagles under a new proposed federal plan to increase the number birds that can be killed by wind farms and other energy projects.

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