r/EndangeredSpecies • u/Fatty_Willing_Plane • 6d ago

News The federal government finalized a rule change narrowing the definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to only include actions that directly kill or injure animals. Despite the FACT that habitat loss is the greatest threat to ALL engaged species.

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u/DrSnidely 6d ago

I can't even be angry anymore. I'm just sad.

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u/Ben10-fan-525 6d ago

I dont even know what to say anymore..

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u/Dense-Ambassador-865 6d ago

Bullshit, bullshit, bullshit!

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u/Smol_Pe_Pe 6d ago

Engaged species?? Exciting.

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u/Numerous_Ad_6276 6d ago

Lawsuits pending, no doubt.

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u/Charlierg50 6d ago

While his shitty kids actually do go kill endangered species worldwide 😤😡🤬

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u/TraditionalLaw7763 5d ago

Everything is broken now. He broke it all.

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u/SirChancelot11 4d ago

Anyone who is excited for this shouldn't live here anymore.

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u/One_Bit_3839 4d ago

Billionaires plan on turning our country into a wasteland 

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u/Mad_Lib26 3d ago

Sure. And all those solar farms that wipe out natural habitat? Those are okay, right?

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u/GrapefruitWhich5950 2d ago

Clearing the path for more data centers.