These six species are about to be sacrificed for the oil and gas industry

These six species are about to be sacrificed for the oil and gas industry

Posted by on Jul 30, 2018 @ 11:37 am in Conservation | 0 comments | Last modified: July 30, 2018

Republicans in the western United States have been trying to whittle away the Endangered Species Act (ESA) since Donald Trump took office. Under new proposals, wildlife managers would limit protections for species designated as “threatened” (a level below endangered), consider the economic costs prior to defending a species, and de-emphasize long-term threats such as...

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