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The Trump administration plans to rewrite part of the Endangered Species Act that prohibits harming the habitats of endangered and threatened species. Environmentalists say that could lead to the extinction of some endangered species due to logging, mining, development and other activities. At issue is the long-standing definition of “harm.” The U.S…
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Proposed rule change on endangered species triggers alarm for environmentalists
By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press
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The Trump administration plans to rewrite part of the Endangered Species Act that prohibits harming the habitats of endangered and threatened species. Environmentalists say that could lead to the extinction of some endangered species due to logging, mining, development and other activities. At issue is the long-standing definition of “harm.” The U.S…
