An emergency order by the Trump administration may allow fossil fuel and energy companies to circumvent traditional processes used to ensure compliance with the Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act. And those emergency processes may also be used to weaken the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), specifically by weakening Section 106 protections — a portion of the act that requires federal agencies to consider how their actions potentially affect historic sites and artifacts.

https://www.times-standard.com/2025/03/10/trump-administrations-eo-may-result-in-roll-back-of-historic-preservation-efforts/

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