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Policy News: December 20, 2021

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Senate committee holds hearing for the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act. California, Arizona, Nevada and the federal government reach agreement to reduce water consumption in the Colorado River basin. A draft of IPBES’ thematic assessment of invasive alien species and their control is open for review. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: July 27, 2021

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Still, Congressional leaders say that it is likely that Congress will pass a temporary stop-gap measure to buy more time for funding negotiations and avert a government shutdown when the new fiscal year starts on October 1, 2021. A similar bill passed the House in January 2020. Michigan Reps. Legislative Updates: Rep.

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Special Policy News #7: The Transition

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Environmental group sues over protections for 20 species – Associated Press. . New Mexico issues 2020 Forest Action Plan – Santa Fe New Mexican. The event, originally scheduled for June 2020, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. International. The meet will take place virtually on May 24-25. Register here.

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Policy News: May 17, 2021

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Many GSPA alumni pursue fellowships and careers in the federal government. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved the Endless Frontiers Act ( S. The taskforce will also include representatives from across the federal government. . 1260 ) after lengthy debate and significant amendments. Justice Dept.

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Policy News: May 6, 2021

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The government could explore two broad options for putting more land under conservation: either expanding protections for land and water already under federal oversight or offering monetary incentives and guidance to private entities and local governments to voluntarily conserve their land, according to the report. “It

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