Defense Environment Alert -- In response to a court order, the Navy is proposing to restrict its use of the highly controversial low frequency active (LFA) sonar in more biologically sensitive geographical areas than it previously has proposed, according to a draft supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) the service released earlier this month. But, while the Navy -- as required by the court -- considers other mitigation measures in the document, it dismisses these as impractical or unnecessary. However, the...
