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ESA Policy News: October 24, 2022

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Global deforestation pledge will be missed without urgent action, say researchers – The Guardian. Notably, Kimmerer is the author of the 2013 New York Times bestseller Braiding Sweetgrass. NOAA NMFS – Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Proposed Rule to List the Queen Conch as Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act.

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Policy News: May 9, 2022

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White House Fact Sheet: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Strengthen America’s Forests, Boost Wildfire Resilience, and Combat Global Deforestation. BLM: The Interior Department reverted to a 2013 management plan for Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve. Blog post: Accounting for Nature on Earth Day 2022.

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February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) acted arbitrarily and capriciously when it designated the northern long-eared bat as “threatened” rather than “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act. The complaint focuses on deforestation in five Amazonian regions: Loreto, Ucayali, Madre de Dios, Amazonas and San Martin.

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