This report documents the efforts made by the Bush administration to weaken the Endangered Species Act’s critical habitat protections for endangered and threatened wildlife. Our review of the complete set of critical habitat designations prepared by the Bush administration shows that only half of the total amount of lands proposed for protection as critical habitat by federal agency biologists were given protection in final critical habitat rules.
Key Findings
This report documents the efforts made by the Bush administration to weaken the Endangered Species Act’s critical habitat protections for endangered and threatened wildlife.
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