The Interior and Commerce departments said they will rescind or revise five Trump-era regulations that reduced federal protections for endangered and threatened species. The replacement rules would give the same protection to threatened species as endangered ones, and would instruct the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Services to disregard economic impacts when deciding whether a species should go on the endangered list.
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