Trump cites a Supreme Court dissent that lost 6–3 to gut endangered-species protections
by Jason Weisberger from Boing Boing on (#77FX6)
The Orange Menace claims his administration restored the Endangered Species Act to the meaning Antonin Scalia "explained." Scalia explained it in a dissent. The Supreme Court's 6-3 majority upheld the definition Trump's administration just erased.
For 50 years, the definition of "harm" included any significant habitat modification that killed or injured wildlife by disrupting their breeding, feeding, or sheltering grounds. - Read the rest
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