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How Big Is A Blue Whale? Plus More Blue Whale’s Facts

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“The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived”, according to National Geographic’s Education Blog , and experts across the globe agree. Blue whales don’t break the record in every category, but it’s still worth noting some other amazing feats. Their massive lung volume helps keep their blood oxygenated during long dives.

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Policy News: January 31, 2022

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This bill tasks the new directorate with accelerating research and development to advance solutions to pressing societal challenges, including climate change and sustainability, global competitiveness, STEM education and workforce and social and economic inequality. The bill also includes the Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act ( H.R.

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Policy News: November 22, 2021

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NOAA also receives $20 million for climate change education activities. Fish and Wildlife Service receives $180 million for developing and carrying out Endangered Species Act recovery plans and a combined $19.4 The agreement also allows countries to continue to export liquefied natural gas. climate deal – Nature.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

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The federal government has been operating under a continuing resolution since October 2021. The Chesapeake Bay Science, Education and Ecosystem Enhancement Act ( H.R. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) reauthorizes the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990. 3540 ), from Rep. A bill ( H.R. 5973 ) from Rep.

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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) did not sufficiently explain why it reversed a previous determination that the Pacific walrus qualified for listing as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. She indicated that she would be willing to “bump” the oral argument to allow continuing negotiations.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

The Clean Air Act provision at issue authorizes small refineries to petition EPA “for an extension of the exemption … for the reason of disproportionate economic hardship.” They requested a continuation of the stay, with a joint status report and proposal for next steps to be due by July 6. BP p.l.c. , King County v. BP p.l.c. ,

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