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Why some lawmakers want to reform the Endangered Species Act

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. It was the most comprehensive legislation for preserving species at risk of extinction and made the United States a global leader in environmental law. But today, Congress is divided over how far its protections should go. William Brangham reports on the act’s legacy and uncertain future.

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U.S. & Canada
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critical endangerment, endangered species, endangered species act
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