Feds issue final guide for protecting sage grouse

Published September 1, 2016 11:42pm ET



The Obama administration on Thursday issued final guidelines for implementing its contentious plan to protect the chicken-sized sage grouse from oil and natural gas development.

The guidance came as President Obama began a global tour promoting his conservation programs as a means of fighting climate change.

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