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Noah Greenwald
Coverage of Noah Greenwald in the Nexus archive.
- US cancels automatic protections for imperiled animals as critics warn of extinctions
The U.S. Interior Department canceled a rule providing automatic protections for threatened species, requiring individualized plans instead. Critics argue this delays conservation efforts and enables industries to seek exemptions, risking extinctions of species like monarch butterflies and alligator snapping turtles.