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Acoel
AUGUST 25, 2022
Statutory allocations of western water can no longer serve all who demand water, pitting water users against each other and placing pressure on the executive, legislative and judicial branches of state and federal governments to resolve these water conflicts. 5] See In re Waters of the Klamath, 2020 Ore. 658, 667 (1979). [4]
Smith Enviorment
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Farm Act of 2023 (Senate Bill 582) and the Regulatory Reform Act of 2023 (House Bill 600) all contained provisions weakening existing environmental protections and in some cases preventing adoption of new standards. A legislative directive to modify or replace a specific permit appears to cross a significant constitutional line.
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Law Columbia
AUGUST 4, 2021
The court further found that EPCA’s legislative history did not support the plaintiff’s “expansive interpretation.” The court also noted that states and localities “expressly maintain control over the local distribution of natural gas under related federal statutes” such as the Natural Gas Act. WildEarth Guardians v.
ESA
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee leaders introduce legislation to reauthorize the Department of Energy Office of Science. She previously worked as the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks director from 2017–2020 and was an assistant professor of law at the University of Montana. Legislative updates: Sen.
Law Columbia
JULY 2, 2021
On June 16, 2021, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a joint motion to dismiss appeals of a November 2020 order vacating U.S. After Developers Terminated Methanol Terminal Project, Ninth Circuit Granted Motions to Dismiss Appeals. Federal Defendants Abandoned Appeal of Decision Requiring Additional Alternatives Analysis.
ESA
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Legislators provide $200 million to NOAA for weather, coasts, oceans and climate research, $100 million for NOAA competitive climate research grants and provides $100 million to NOAA for development and dissemination of climate science information products and services. Lawmakers also boost climate research at other agencies. or WOTUS. “In
ESA
JUNE 14, 2021
US Fish and Wildlife Service reverses Endangered Species Act rules. Congress would need to provide funding for NSF through the annual appropriations process or special legislation. The House will likely consider the NSF for the Future Act ( H.R. Legislative updates: Mark Warner (D-VA) and Rep. International.
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