False Assumption Registry

The California gnatcatcher is a separate endangered species from the black-tailed gnatcatcher warranting federal protection under the Endangered Species Act.

After the late 1960s economic boom, further development like drilling and building was unnecessary because the economy was already good enough, prioritizing ecology over abundance.

Rare earth elements are scarce enough to justify intense geopolitical competition, foreign policy maneuvers, and massive investments due to their critical role in green technologies.