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Standing up against anti-Asian racism

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by Qianna Xu, ESA Asian Ecology Section Student Liaison, and Lin Jiang, ESA Asian Ecology Section Chair. The session aimed to provide a safe space for ESA members impacted by the rising anti-Asian incidents to share experiences or express concerns. Student Liaison, ESA Asian Ecology Section. .

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Interview with expert witness, Steven Running, in Montana children’s climate lawsuit

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Tell me about the court case and the role you played? The legal team representing these youth, Our Childrens’ Trust, [link] , “ is a non-profit public interest law firm that provides strategic, campaign-based legal services to youth from diverse backgrounds to secure their legal rights to a safe climate.

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Climate Attribution and the Willow Project: Federal Obligations to Evaluate the Effects of Fossil Fuel Leasing on Endangered Species

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The court held that BLM and FWS could lawfully exclude GHGs from their ESA jeopardy analysis because the emissions were not “reasonably certain” to “effect listed species or critical habitat” in the “Action Area” and thus did not qualify as “effects” within the meaning of the ESA. ESA § 7(a)(2). Decision at 101-102.)

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ESA at COP28, Week 2: Day 1

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The Opening session provided a recap and an update of the status of various policy statements and working papers being managed for decision by the UNFCCC. YEAH involved ESA in a number of events today, and Gillian and Pam served as very useful guides to navigate COP. ESA also had a poster exhibited in the Just Nort Pavilion.

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Climate Litigation Chart Updates – November 2016

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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court decision that vacated the listing of the Beringia distinct population segment (DPS) of the Pacific bearded seal subspecies as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The court also cited “anticipatory” remarks made by Healey about the ExxonMobil investigation.

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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The court ordered Exxon to produce four witnesses to testify about their compliance with the attorney general’s earlier document requests, to produce an employee of a federal subsidiary for a deposition, and to update production of documents in accordance with the attorney general’s requests through 2016. Center for Biological Diversity v.

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ESA Policy News: October 24, 2022

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ESA and other scientific societies file brief arguing that the interpretation of the Clean Water Act is inherently founded on science. ESA seeks members willing to speak to the media ahead of international climate and biodiversity meetings. ESA invites you to apply for the 2023 Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA).

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