Biden administration moves to reverse Trump-era changes to Endangered Species Act – The Washington Post

The plan would undo much of the Trump administration’s work that altered the ways habitats of plants and animals on the verge of extinction are kept from total collapse.

ByDino GrandoniandDarryl FearsJune 4, 2021 at 1:32 p.m. PDT133

The Biden administration announced plans on Friday to reverse policies implemented under President Donald Trump that weakened the Endangered Species Act, a half-century-old law credited with the recovery of the bald eagle, humpback whale, grizzly bear and dozens of other species.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service under President Biden aremoving to undomuch of the Trump administration’s…