July 14, 2026 · Public Services, Science & Humanitarian Impact

Well supported

Conservation Groups Sue Over Repeal of the Endangered Species Act 'Harm' Rule

On July 14, 2026, a coalition of conservation groups led by Earthjustice — including the Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club, Conservation Law Foundation, and others — filed suit in federal district court in...

July 10, 2026 · Public Services, Science & Humanitarian Impact

Confirmed

Interior and Commerce Finalize Rule Rescinding the Endangered Species Act "Harm" Definition

On July 10, 2026, the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce announced they had finalized a rule rescinding the regulatory definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act. Since 1981, that...