Change in Endangered Species Act draws concern from Utah environmentalists

What happened

Utah environmentalists are concerned about changes to the Endangered Species Act that redefine 'harm' to exclude indirect harm to endangered species, potentially threatening habitats of species like the June sucker, Utah prairie dog, and desert tortoise.

Timeline

1. Oct 14, 3:16 PM KSL Change in Endangered Species Act draws concern from Utah environmentalists
2. Oct 14, 7:15 PM KSL News (YouTube) Policy change weakens Endangered Species Act

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