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The Role of Economic Considerations in Endangered Species Legislation

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What is the primary goal of the Endangered Species Act (ESA)?

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To protect and recover endangered and threatened species.
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The ESA was enacted in 1973 with the primary goal of protecting and recovering species that are in danger of extinction or are likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future.

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