Tag: endangered species act
The Endangered Species Act 101: Habitat Conservation Plans
In the latest edition of our Endangered Species Act explainer series, Meg explains how Habitat Conservation Plans work.
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Jamie Rappaport Clark Testimony – Senate Hearing On The Endangered Species Act Amendments Of 2020
On September 23, 2020, Jamie Rappaport Clark, president and CEO of Defenders of Wildlife, testified before the Committee on Environment and Public Works to speak about S. 4589, the Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020.
The Endangered Species Act 101
Learn how the ESA works in the first part in our new ESA series! Megan Evansen, our Conservation Science & Policy Analyst, explains the Endangered Species Act in under 90 seconds, using sea turtles to help illustrate why the EAA is essential for the recovery of endangered species.
The Endangered Species Act is Under Attack
This week the Trump administration announced regulations that will gut the landmark tool for protecting imperiled wildlife, the Endangered Species Act. Stand with Defenders as we challenge these egregious rollbacks.