It's taken three weeks of heated negotiations for conservation groups and members of the international community to reach a compromise on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). We'll find out what protections are provided to elephants, whales, tigers, and sharks -- and why you'll soon see limited LEGAL ivory sales despite the worldwide ivory ban.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2007-06-14/endangered-species-compromise
Endangered Species Compromise
Listen Thursday, Jun. 14, 2007 at 1:43 p.m. in Economy, PoliticsGuests
Peter Pueschel
Program Manager for Wildlife Trade, International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
Susan Lieberman
Director Global Species Programme, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
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