Daily Roundup: May 26, 2010

Fishy Business: Up to 25% of seafood sold in markets is labeled as the wrong species, new research shows. New York Times

No Delay: The federal government denied requests to postpone the date on which to start building California's $43-billion bullet train. Los Angeles Times

Lenient Leader: The Obama administration plans to get rid of some federal regulations, including environmental ones. The move is meant to ease industry burdens. Washington Post

Get Out of Jail Free: BP's lawyers asked a federal judge to throw out hundreds of lawsuits related to the company's 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. San Francisco Chronicle

Meh: Governmental leaders tried to convince Congress that the U.S. should be helping the countries hit hardest by climate change. Response was lukewarm. AFP

--Avital Binshtock