How Trump’s Border Wall Will Harm Fish & Wildlife
By Steve BynumHow Trump’s Border Wall Will Harm Fish & Wildlife
By Steve Bynum
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With the announcement of his southern Border wall, President Donald Trump plans to roll back environmental protection laws, such as the Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and the Clean Air Act. This proposed Border Wall will have grave consequences on the ecology, waterways, agriculture, local economies, and will have a devastating consequence on wild life, according the president and CEO of Defenders of Wildlife, Jamie Rappaport Clark. She served as director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service during the Clinton Administration