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How Much Rain is L.A. Capturing?

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California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot called Measure W a “ world-leading policy,” that can also help reduce pollution flowing into oceans and bays. The State of California does not regulate the number of gallons of rainwater that homeowners can collect as long as there are no threats to public health. 72 varies.

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ESA Policy News: March 20, 2023

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Congress Senate Commerce Committee to consider ocean debris legislation. States Texas State Board of Education issues guidance encouraging schools to emphasize the “positive” aspects of climate change in textbooks. This bill is part of a years-long bipartisan effort to reduce ocean trash, spearheaded by Sens.

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ESA Policy News: December 19, 2022

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Among other provisions, the legislation authorizes ecosystem restoration projects in the Upper Mississippi River and the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet and extends the authorization for pilot invasive species programs through 2028. Climate change, wildfires and a deadly fungus threaten this iconic tree – The Washington Post.

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Policy News: October 10, 2022

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The significant nexus test determines that the Clean Water Act applies if wetlands have a “significant nexus” to regulated waters. 8965) that would reauthorize existing control of aquatic plant growths and invasive species law through fiscal year 2028. Ocean Climate Action Plan. David Joyce (R-OH) introduced a bill ( H.R.

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ESA Policy News: March 6, 2023

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International United Nations report cautions against solar radiation management and calls for international regulations for the use of this technology. Executive Branch USFWS proposes listing two populations of California spotted owl under the Endangered Species Act. States Washington state holds carbon allowance auction.

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Policy News: May 6, 2021

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Climate change is reshaping our lands and our oceans and our coasts. We cannot confront climate change without doing a far better job to protect our forests, our oceans, our wetlands and our grasslands,” Gina McCarthy, the White House national climate adviser, said during the call.

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