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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is making significant changes to its regulations, with a focus on endangered species. This follows the first sighting of an endangered species in decades, prompting a reevaluation of pesticide and soot regulations. Industries are concerned about potential economic consequences, as the EPA is legally required to consider the impact on polluting industries. The Endangered Species Act, in place for 50 years, has become highly controversial.
The Endangered Species Act has become one of the most controversial laws on the books since being passed 50 years ago. Feature story: https://t.co/0mJtD2FTOF https://t.co/FhQkIwYtKm
Corporations Whimper That They Won't Be Able to Make So Much Money If They Aren't Allowed to Pollute https://t.co/eDPACVShgk
Driven by tight court deadlines, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is radically remaking its approach to regulating pesticides, giving weight to their risk to endangered species. https://t.co/CeZ0W7J1c0
Why have so few species been taken off the endangered species list over the past 50 years? https://t.co/oNK8auNZOw
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is about to announce new regulations governing soot. By law, it isn’t supposed to consider the impact on polluting industries. In practice, it does — and those industries are warning of dire economic consequences. https://t.co/T2FEXiFnH1
Expedition leads to first sighting of endangered species in decades https://t.co/dAuVtcTNwo