The Trump administration changes course on regulatory interpretations relating to the scope of protections for endangered and threatened species and migratory birds. ...more
5/6/2025
/ Chevron Deference ,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) ,
Government Agencies ,
Incidental Take Permits ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) ,
Proposed Rules ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Trump Administration ,
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Proposed changes include shifting the methodology for studying projects’ potential traffic impacts and clarifying the terms for deferred mitigation measures.
The California Natural Resources Agency (the Agency) has given...more