Climate Change is Making It Difficult to Protect Endangered Species
Climate Change is Making It Difficult to Protect Endangered Species  
Podcast: Consider This from NPR
Published On: Fri Sep 08 2023
Description: The Endangered Species Act turns 50 this year. The landmark law has been successful for decades at stopping extinctions of several plants and animals.Recovering endangered or threatened species to the point where they no longer need federal protection has been more difficult because of climate change.NPR's Nathan Rott speaks with Martha Williams, Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service about the agency's plans to mitigate threats of extinction caused by climate change.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy