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Trump administration allows killing of endangered species
Original: Trump administration says developers, loggers can kill endangered species
The Trump administration has issued a new policy stating that developers and loggers may kill endangered species, drawing criticism from conservation groups. Critics say the rule weakens protections under the Endangered Species Act and prioritises industry over wildlife, while supporters argue it reduces regulatory burdens on construction and timber activities.
Why now: A significant weakening of US endangered species protections is drawing public and media backlash.
Donald TrumpTrump administrationUS Endangered Species Act
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