Trump admin overhauls key protection for endangered species
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Environmental protection organizations criticize changes because they change the balance established between economic activity and the necessary protection of wildlife, leading some species to the brink of extinction.
Trump admin overhauls key protection for endangered species
Under the sweeping new directive, deaths resulting from foreseeable risks posed by activities such as commercial fishing or logging will be exempt from the landmark 1973 law. "What's being put forward by the Trump administration is going to cut the heart out of the Endangered Species Act," Gib Brogan, campaign director for Oceana Fisheries, told AFP. He said the law had been successful at saving species for five decades by finely balancing human…
Trump Administration Escalates Full-Scale Assault on the Endangered Species Act
New reinterpretation removes core ESA protections for piping plovers, salmon, grizzly bears, and countless other imperiled species. Continue reading “Trump Administration Escalates Full-Scale Assault on the Endangered Species Act”…
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