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Supreme Court Granted Certiorari to a Clean Water Act Case: Hawai‘i Wildlife Fund v. County of Maui

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The treated wastewater effluent that the County of Maui was injecting into its wells was making its way through the groundwater and into the ocean. The United States District Court for the District of Hawai‘i ruled in favor of the environmental organizations. Kaanapali, MAUI REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC, [link] (last visited Mar 15, 2019).

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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. Clean Water Act at 50: environmental gains, challenges unmet – Associated Press. White House OSTP – Ocean Climate Action Plan. Comments are due Oct.

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ESA Policy News: August 30, 2021

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The New York Times reported in 2019 that former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt killed a study by U.S. 28, organized by Open Communications for the Ocean, will address how to conduct marine science that impacts policy. Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act. Justice Dept.

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Policy News: October 10, 2022

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EPA, Ruling Could Impact the Definition of “Waters of the U.S.”. ESA and other scientific societies file brief arguing that the interpretation of the Clean Water Act is inherently founded on science. Ocean Climate Action Plan. In this issue: Supreme Court Hears Sackett v. Executive Branch.

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ESA Policy News: March 6, 2023

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Call for Nominations for 2023 ESA Regional Policy Award ESA seeks nominations for its annual Regional Policy Award to recognize a local or regional policymaker who has integrated environmental science and policy in initiatives that foster more sustainable communities.

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ESA Policy News: August 16, 2021

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The report’s authors conclude that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land and that widespread and rapid changes in the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere and biosphere have occurred. Commerce, Science and Transportation. Allocation : $83 billion. Chair : Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA).

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