Everglades to be put back on U.N. endangered list?
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: July 04, 2009 at 10:38 AM • gadling.com
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar is meeting with a task force charged with overseeing the restoration of the Florida Everglades this week. He intends to tell them that the Obama administration will ask the United Nations World Heritage Committee to put the national park back on its endangered list when the committee meet in Spain this week.
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