The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. March 29, 2024 Biden Administration Restores Endangered Species Act Protections Stripped by Trump ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Biden administration has restored a series of wildlife protections under the Endangered Species Act that were rolled back under Trump. This includes reinstating certain protections for species classified as "threatened" with extinction, and taking into greater consideration the threat of climate change when issuing protections. .