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Policy News: May 9, 2022

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EPA : A draft policy assessment for the reconsideration of current Ozone air quality standards finds that there is insufficient scientific evidence that there would be a public health benefit to stricter ozone regulations. Relentless’ destruction of rainforest continuing despite Cop26 pledge – The Guardian. ET on June 3, 2022.

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ESA Policy News: November 21, 2022

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Fishing Regulator Rejects Lifting Ban on Female Crab Harvest – The New York Times. Diplomats are expected to take on regulations governing the commercial trade of hippo parts and sharks. Zimbabwe is also pushing to loosen elephant ivory regulations. Will CITES finally act to protect rosewood this month? 7, 2022, to Dec.15,

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Policy News: July 1, 2022

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Biden administration repeals definition of habitat under the Endangered Species Act. USFWS : The Biden administration repealed a Trump-era Endangered Species Act rule which created a definition of habitat under the Endangered Species Act. Previous regulations weakened these protections.

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