JD Supra

FWS and NMFS to Rescind ESA “Harm” Definition

Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (together, the Services) proposed rescinding the definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA ...
JD Supra

FWS and NMFS Propose to Eliminate Habitat Loss From the Definition of "Harm" Under the ESA: Is This the "Best Meaning" of the ESA?

Earlier this week, my colleagues Adam Kahn and Kevin Chen posted about the proposed rule issued by the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service that would rescind the ...
Capital Press

Trump administration proposes pulling back reach of ESA

The Trump administration proposes to exclude habitat modification as a potential violation of the Endangered Species Act, eliminating an Interior Department regulation in place since 1975. The ESA ...
The National Law Review

Services Propose to Remove Habitat Modification from ESA’s Definition of ‘Harm’

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The National Law Review

FWS and NMFS to Rescind ESA “Harm” Definition

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...