US officials seek limits on "habitat" for imperiled species

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Aug 1, 2020, 3:37 am385 pts
The Trump administration is moving to restrict what land and water areas can be declared as "habitat" for imperiled plants and animals—potentially excluding locations that species could use in the future as climate change upends ecosystems.

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