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Advisory: D.C. Rally to Call Out Trump's Plan to Dismantle Endangered Species Act
Advisory: D.C. Rally to Call Out Trump's Plan to Dismantle Endangered Species Act
Event at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, December 18, outside Interior Department
December 16, 2025
Contact
Ginny Roscamp, Senior Press Secretary, Federal Communications, Sierra Club, [email protected]
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Conservation groups including Sierra Club and Center for Biological Diversity will deliver hundreds of thousands of comments on Thursday, December 18, to the Department of the Interior from people protesting Trump's plan to dismantle the Endangered Species Act.
The groups, accompanied by Frostpaw the Polar Bear and members of Congress, will hold a rally and news conference urging the Trump administration to withdraw proposed rules that would dismantle the Act and drive hundreds of animals and plants closer to extinction.
The public comment period on the proposed rules ends December 22, just 30 days after they were issued.
What: Rally and news conference opposing the Trump administration's extinction plan.
When: 8:30 a.m., Thursday, December 18
Where: Outside the U.S. Department of the Interior, C Street Entrance, 1849 C St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20240 (map)
Who: Members of Congress, Center for Biological Diversity, Endangered Species Coalition, Sierra Club, American Bird Conservancy, Oceana, Chesapeake Climate Action Network and other groups.
About the Sierra Club
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