Harm: How Redefining One Word Strips the Endangered Species Act’s Ability to Protect Vital Habitat

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Redefining 'harm' weakens habitat protections, increasing biodiversity loss. | The redefinition of 'harm' in the Endangered Species Act undermines the Act's ability to protect critical habitats, which is essential for biodiversity and ecosystem health. This weakens SDG 15 (Life on Land) and planetary boundaries related to biodiversity loss.