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Policy News: February 28, 2022

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Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee leaders introduce legislation to reauthorize the Department of Energy Office of Science. Supreme Court to hear climate case. Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approves new PFAS standards. Geological Survey’s Climate Adaptation Science Centers. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: April 11, 2022

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Between 2019 and 2021, total CO2 emissions from outside China fell by 570 million tons, but China’s emissions grew by 750 million tons and drove annual emissions to their highest level ever in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency. The House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing for the companion House bill ( H.R.

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Policy News: July 18, 2022

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Next week, the House is expected to consider another six spending bills, including a bill funding the National Science Foundation and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. House Natural Resources Committee: The full committee voted to advance a bill ( H.R. Sarah Kapnick as the agency’s chief scientist.

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Policy News: October 8, 2021

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Landscape ecologist Lisa Schulte Moore receives 2021 MacArthur fellowship. White House floats revising Trump-era NEPA rule to consider all climate impacts. by Zack Colman, PoliticoPro, 10/6/2021. During her confirmation hearing, Medina pledged to prioritize addressing biodiversity loss, ocean protection and space policy.

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ESA Policy News: September 13, 2021

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16, 2021 ). The House Natural Resources Committee and the House Science Committee passed their portions of the reconciliation bill out of committee Sept. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration receives $1.24 NOAA also receives $765 climate adaptation and resilience. billion for Civilian Climate Corps.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

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billion for the National Institute of Agriculture, including $700 million for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, which represents a $265 million increase over FY 2021 levels. billion increase over FY 2021 levels. billion, a $400 million increase over FY 2021 levels. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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