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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. BOEM – Commerical Leasing for Wind Power Development on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Offshore Morro Bay, California, East and West Extensions-Call for Information and Nominations. Justice Dept. Justice Dept.

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November 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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A day after the court’s decision, BLM published a proposed rule to temporarily suspend or delay certain requirements until January 17, 2019. Army Corps of Engineers had violated the Clean Water Act. California v. Bureau of Land Management , Nos. 17-cv-03804-EDL, 17-cv-3885-EDL (N.D. The plaintiffs contended that the U.S.

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ESA Policy News: August 16, 2021

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This division s responsible for criminal and civil cases to enforce environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. BOEM – Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Kitty Hawk Offshore Wind Project Offshore North Carolina. 13, 2021.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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ruled in 2019 that BLM had failed to adequately assess the potential impacts of greenhouse gas emissions for certain oil and gas leases in Wyoming. Hawai‘i Supreme Court Upheld Denial of Request to Re-Open Order Approving Wind Power Purchase Agreement. BLM suspended the leases after a federal court in Washington, D.C.

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