Defense Environment Alert -- Environmentalists are charging that the Navy's expanded draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for training with low-frequency active sonar fails to correct legal violations a court cited in 2003 when it permanently enjoined the service's ability to use LFA throughout the world's oceans. Environmentalists have not yet decided whether they will file new litigation. Federal science advisers and two states are also raising concerns over the updated EIS, questioning the Navy's conclusion that its LFA use will...
