Trump’s ‘God Squad’ blocks endangered species protections in the Gulf of Mexico

via congress.gov

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The Endangered Species Act is the bedrock law that protects threatened plants and animals in the United States, and in the fifty years since it became law it has prevented thousands of resource-extraction projects — oil drilling, mining, and logging — from moving forward. The law is difficult to circumvent, but it does contain a […]

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