Reason Writers Around Town: Katherine Mangu-Ward on the Endangered Species Act
Writing in The Wall Street Journal, Senior Editor Katherine Mangu-Ward reviews Joe Roman's new book Listed: Dispatches from America's Endangered Species Act. As she observes, ever since the Endangered Species Act's 1973 debut, supporters and opponents have accused each other of playing politics with the fates of nearly extinct plants and animals. And to be fair, both sides are usually right.