Endangered Species Act

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U.S. Agencies Rescind 'Harm' Definition, Narrowing Endangered Species Act Protections

The rule removes habitat modification from the law's ban on unlawful 'take', requiring economic analysis when officials decide which areas qualify as critical habitat.

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U.S. Agencies Rescind Habitat‑Based Definition of ‘Harm’ Under Endangered Species Act

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Interior Proposes Shifting Grizzly Management to States

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Trump Administration Narrows Endangered Species Act ‘Harm’ Definition

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2mo ago

Conservation Group Sues to Force Protections for Rare Snail Threatened by Border Wall

16 ARTICLES

3mo ago

Tourist Accused of Hurling Rock at Hawaii Monk Seal Ordered to Return to Honolulu

12 ARTICLES

4mo ago

House Republicans Pull Vote on Endangered Species Act Overhaul

3 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Conservation Groups Take Gulf ESA Exemption to D.C. Appeals Court

15 ARTICLES

4mo ago

U.S. Panel Grants National-Security Waiver Letting Gulf Oil and Gas Bypass Endangered Species Rules

19 ARTICLES

4mo ago

U.S. 'God Squad' Grants Gulf Oil Drilling a Blanket Exemption From the Endangered Species Act

3 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Judge Upholds U.S. Approval of Ioneer’s Nevada Lithium-Boron Mine

7 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Judge Allows Rare ‘God Squad’ Meeting on Gulf Drilling Exemption

4 ARTICLES

5mo ago

Interior Faces Lawsuit Over Rare ‘God Squad’ Meeting on Gulf Oil and Gas Exemption

6 ARTICLES

6mo ago

Conservation Groups Sue to Block Reapproved Utah Highway Through Red Cliffs

5 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Trump Administration Finalizes Plan to Boost Delta Pumping Over State Objections

15 ARTICLES

9mo ago

Trump Administration Publishes ESA Rollback Plan, Opening 30-Day Comment Window

8 ARTICLES

10mo ago

California Kills 4 Gray Wolves From Sierra Valley Pack After Record Livestock Losses

3 ARTICLES

10mo ago

Group Files Notice to Sue Feds Over Wilson’s Phalarope Protections at Great Salt Lake

8 ARTICLES

last yr.

US Proposes Endangered Status for Seven Pangolin Species

6 ARTICLES

last yr.

Trump Administration Faces Pushback Over Proposal to Redefine Endangered Species Protections

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Agencies Rescind 'Harm' Definition, Narrowing Endangered Species Act Protections

U.S. Agencies Rescind Habitat‑Based Definition of ‘Harm’ Under Endangered Species Act

Interior Proposes Shifting Grizzly Management to States

Trump Administration Narrows Endangered Species Act ‘Harm’ Definition

Conservation Group Sues to Force Protections for Rare Snail Threatened by Border Wall

Tourist Accused of Hurling Rock at Hawaii Monk Seal Ordered to Return to Honolulu

House Republicans Pull Vote on Endangered Species Act Overhaul

Conservation Groups Take Gulf ESA Exemption to D.C. Appeals Court

U.S. Panel Grants National-Security Waiver Letting Gulf Oil and Gas Bypass Endangered Species Rules

U.S. 'God Squad' Grants Gulf Oil Drilling a Blanket Exemption From the Endangered Species Act

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Judge Upholds U.S. Approval of Ioneer’s Nevada Lithium-Boron Mine

Judge Allows Rare ‘God Squad’ Meeting on Gulf Drilling Exemption

Interior Faces Lawsuit Over Rare ‘God Squad’ Meeting on Gulf Oil and Gas Exemption

Conservation Groups Sue to Block Reapproved Utah Highway Through Red Cliffs

Trump Administration Finalizes Plan to Boost Delta Pumping Over State Objections

Trump Administration Publishes ESA Rollback Plan, Opening 30-Day Comment Window

California Kills 4 Gray Wolves From Sierra Valley Pack After Record Livestock Losses

Group Files Notice to Sue Feds Over Wilson’s Phalarope Protections at Great Salt Lake

US Proposes Endangered Status for Seven Pangolin Species

Trump Administration Faces Pushback Over Proposal to Redefine Endangered Species Protections

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Endangered Species Act