⚠️ Endangered Species at Risk? Here’s What You Need to Know. In this Breaking News edition of Tangelic Talks, co-hosts Victoria Cornelio and Jensen Cummings investigate the Trump administration’s controversial rule changes to the Endangered Species Act (ESA)—and why this shift in legal language may threaten decades of progress in wildlife conservation and climate action.
Breaking News: Trump’s ESA Rollbacks & What It Means for Wildlife & Climate
🔍 Key Takeaways:
✅ What “redefining harm” really means under the new ESA changes
✅ How habitat loss, indirect damage, and deregulation go hand in hand
✅ Real success stories of species saved by the ESA
✅ The dangerous ripple effects of cuts to NOAA, EPA & NASA Earth Science
✅ Global impacts: Why U.S. climate policy matters from the DR to the UK
✅ The broader implications for voters, communities, and the planet
📌 Timestamps
00:00–02:30 Hilights and Trump’s Environmental Agenda: Redefining ‘Harm’ in the Endangered Species Act
02:31–04:03 Legal Loopholes: How Language Changes Could Weaken Wildlife Protections
04:04–05:58 Environmental Deregulation: Enabling Developers & Polluters to Escape Liability
05:59–06:58 Climate Budget Cuts: NOAA, NASA & EPA Face Major Defunding Threats
06:59–08:26 Global Impact: How US Rollbacks Undermine Climate Leadership Worldwide
08:27–09:49 Ecosystem Collapse: Why Losing Pollinators and Keystone Species Matters
09:50–10:44 International Lens: How the World Sees US Environmental Backsliding
10:45–11:42 Politics vs. Science: The Dangers of Depoliticizing Climate Change
11:43–12:08 Ideological Regression: Returning to Pre-Climate Policy Era Norms
12:09–13:34 Legal Resistance: Earthjustice, IFAW & the Fight to Defend the ESA and End
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