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BREAKING: The Trump administration has released final regulations that weaken the Endangered Species Act -- the nation's most effective tool to #StopExtinction -- despite recent reports of global mass extinction and over 800,000 public comments opposing the changes. 
4 in 5 Americans support the Endangered Species Act and do not want to see it gutted, yet the Trump administration just finalized harmful regulations to do just that. RT to tell @SecBernhardt you oppose the #TrumpExtinctionPlan. #StopExtinction
npca.org/articles/2241-…
npca.org/articles/2241-…
@SecBernhardt This #TrumpExtinctionPlan:
-Makes it more difficult to protect threatened species, and species that are impacted by the effects of climate change
-Allows economic factors to be analyzed in listing decisions
-Makes it easier to allow industrial projects in critical habitat areas
-Makes it more difficult to protect threatened species, and species that are impacted by the effects of climate change
-Allows economic factors to be analyzed in listing decisions
-Makes it easier to allow industrial projects in critical habitat areas
@SecBernhardt @NRDC @Defenders @endangered @SierraClub Over 600 endangered species call our national parks home. So why is @SecBernhardt rolling back their protections under the Endangered Species Act? #StopExtinction & learn more in our report with @Defenders: npca.org/resources/3291…
