2006年07月06日
ENS美國，加州，洛杉磯報導；謝芳怡編譯；莫聞審校
美國洛杉磯的聯邦法官3日下達臨時禁制令，禁止美國海軍在夏威夷海域附近舉辦的國際環太平洋聯合軍演中，使用強度中頻聲納。3天前美國國防部宣佈，美國海軍不受「避免對海洋哺乳動物」條款的限制，保育團體隨即對此提出控告，而這份由美國地方法官庫柏所頒佈的命令，就是對保育團體所做出的回應。
U.S. Judge Blocks Navy Use of Sonar in RIMPAC War Games
A federal judge in Los Angeles today issued a temporary restraining order blocking the use of high-intensity, mid-frequency sonar by the U.S. Navy during international RIMPAC war games now taking place in waters around Hawaii. The order by U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper in response to a lawsuit by conservation groups comes three days after the Pentagon declared the Navy exempt from the U.S. law requiring actions to avoid harm to marine mammals.
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