Trump administration narrows Endangered Species Act 'take' protection to intentional harm only

Federal officials have issued a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act under which inadvertently killing endangered animals -- while logging a forest or building a dam, for example -- would no longer be illegal. The change narrows the definition of 'take' to intentional harm only, scaling back protections against incidental harm to listed species.

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