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The Dusky Gopher Frog Causes Big Problems for Industrial and Commercial Development in Parts of St. Tammany Parish

The Energy Law Blog

In 2010, under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“the FWS”) designated 6,477 acres in Mississippi and Louisiana as “critical habitat” for the Rana sevosa or the dusky gopher frog. Tammany Parish (“Unit 1”). Tammany Parish. A copy of the Fifth Circuit’s opinion can be found here.

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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). North Dakota v. 15-1381 et al. opening briefs Oct. The plaintiffs charged that the U.S.

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ESA Policy News: October 24, 2022

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ESA members who are contacted as result of this media advisory would be speaking on their own behalf as a subject matter expert and would not be speaking on behalf of ESA. Senate: Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) and Ranking Member Jim Inhofe (R-OK) brought the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act to the floor.

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