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Policy News: December 20, 2021

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Scientific provisions in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee bill is largely similar to the House bill: The Fish and Wildlife Service receives $200 million for Endangered Species Act recovery plans and $9.7 6180 ) to incentivize removing invasive lionfish from the oceans. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

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billion in fiscal year (FY) 2026. The Senate bill authorizes $12 billion in FY 2026. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA, S. EPA – Proposed Stipulated Partial Settlement Agreement, Endangered Species Act Claims. The House bill authorizes annual budget increases for the Office of Science, reaching $11.1

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ESA Policy News: November 8, 2021

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Biden administration proposed repealing Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. Fish and Wildlife Service receives $180 million for developing and carrying out Endangered Species Act recovery plan and a combined $19.4 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gets $1.5

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Policy News: November 22, 2021

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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. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gets $1.5

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Policy News: June 14, 2021

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Innovation and Competition Act. Bill increases authorized funding for the National Science Foundation to $29 billion by FY 2026. Federal agencies plan to reverse National Environmental Policy Act rules and more. US Fish and Wildlife Service reverses Endangered Species Act rules. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: April 11, 2022

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Its coal consumption is only planned to begin to drop after 2026. Other methods, like tech to suck carbon out of the air or intervening in marine systems to boost the sequestration potential of oceans, are less vulnerable to reversal and don’t pose the same land issues, but most are in their infancy. The EU, the U.S. and the U.K.

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Policy News: October 25, 2021

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. EPA – Proposed Stipulated Partial Settlement Agreement, Endangered Species Act Claims. EPA – Draft FY 2022-2026 Environmental Protection Agency Strategic Plan. NOAA – Solicitation for New Members: Ocean Exploration Advisory Board. 5, 2021.

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