Trump Administration Further Guts Endangered Species Act Implementation With Two New Rules

CleanTechnica
By Press ReleaseJul 20, 2026, 1:18 pm87 ptsTrending
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration is finalizing two new regulations that will undermine the implementation of federal protections for wildlife under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the nation’s cornerstone conservation law. One rule rescinds the longstanding blanket 4(d) rule, ending the…

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