"Environmentians 1 Navy 0" in the US
04.01.2008 CNN Turkish
]Adli sources have stated that the soldiers with environmental organizations face long-term use of the sonar, the federal judicial Florence-Marie Cooper wanted not to use active sonar, near 2 thousand 200 meters of sea mammals.
[[T]]The resources of the judicial Cooper, against the demand of 40 kilometers of the economists, this equipment of the freezing allowed if it is used in the coast of 20 kilometers. [ [The economists who were used to determine the location of the submarines, balina and dolphins, mainly damage the sea creatures, in which the law on the protection of the species threatened in this meant to be chewed against the protection of the law.
The lawyer of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) from the groups that claim to freeze said they will examine this decision while the judgment is ratified as victory.
According to the research published by economists, sonar devices that create strong burst sound can lead to hearing loss in balinas, even damage to the internal organs of animals.
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