ESA

MAY 15, 2023

Congress Senate: The full Senate voted to pass resolutions nullifying two endangered species rules finalized by the Biden administration. One rule repeals a Trump-era definition of habitat under the Endangered Species Act. The other rule lists the northern long-eared bat as an endangered species.

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ESA

APRIL 18, 2023

The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups. This ruling leaves the US under a split regulatory regime, with 24 states subject to the Biden Clean Water Act rule and 26 states following previous Clean Water Act rules after lawsuits challenging Biden’s rule.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Our analysis looked at drought responses within the upper Klamath Basin—an 8,000-square-mile ecological region that encompasses most of Klamath County and parts of northern California—and drew from interviews from dozens of sources, including scientists, agricultural groups, tribal representatives, conservation experts, and government officials.

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Acoel

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Other states grant the authority to control the use of water to a state agency like a natural resource department. In addition, federal laws such as the Endangered Species Act have created federal claims for lake water to sustain threatened plants, animals and, most importantly, fish.

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ESA

MAY 4, 2023

Congress Legislative updates: Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and House Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-MO) reintroduced the Save Our Sequoias Act ( R. Both Brown and Bookers are members of the Senate Agriculture Committee and could work to include this legislation in 2023 Farm Bill.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2023

Grace is involved in a variety of clubs and organizations, some of which include Captain of the Penn State Club XC, Photography Chair of the Nittany Grotto Caving Club, The Penn State Wildlife Society, EcoReps, and the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for Excellence in the Agricultural Sciences Alumni Group. Ward Memorial Scholarship, Irvin C.

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ESA

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Farm Bill: The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee will hold a hearing this Tuesday, Dec. Jacobs-Young oversees agricultural research programs at the USDA, including the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service. 6 regarding research programs in the 2023 Farm Bill.

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ESA

APRIL 25, 2022

The next day, the House Science Committee will hold a hearing about climate change with Ko Barrett of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and NOAA; Dr. Dominique David-Chavez, an assistant professor of indigenous natural resource stewardship at Colorado State University; and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.

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ESA

APRIL 3, 2023

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack received a similar reception on Capitol Hill, with Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD) telling Vilsack that his department’s request is “unrealistic and unattainable.” Legislative Updates House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen.

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ESA

APRIL 27, 2023

The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups. This ruling leaves the US under a split regulatory regime, with 24 states subject to the Biden Clean Water Act rule and 26 states following previous Clean Water Act rules after lawsuits challenging Biden’s rule.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee leaders introduce legislation to reauthorize the Department of Energy Office of Science. Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approves new PFAS standards. The bill is the Senate companion to the House’s Department of Energy Office of Science for the Future Act ( H.R.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Lucas has said his focus as chair will be oversight of the implementation of the Chips and Science Act that sets funding levels for NSF among other provisions in the bill. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) will take over as the chair of the committee. Chellie Pingree (D-ME).

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ESA

JANUARY 23, 2023

In this issue: Congress House Republicans name new members and leadership for the House Appropriations Committee, House Science Committee and House Natural Resources Committee with the start of the 118th Congress. Andy Harris (R-MD) chairs the Agriculture, Rural Development and Food and Drug Administration subcommittee.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Glenn Youngkin (R)’s nomination of former EPA administrator to natural resources post. Department of Agriculture undersecretary for natural resources and the environment. Wilkes is a career USDA employee who previously led the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Gulf of Mexico Ecosystem Restoration Team.

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ESA

APRIL 11, 2022

Carbon dioxide removal — which encompasses methods ranging from natural processes like planting trees to technological solutions like direct air capture — is “unavoidable” to reach net-zero emissions, the authors said. Sequestering CO2 would counterbalance “hard-to-abate” emissions from sectors like aviation or agriculture.

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ESA

MARCH 20, 2023

Department of Agriculture Citing competition with China, the administration includes over $4 billion for agricultural research, a $299 million increase. The Agricultural Research Service receives just over $2 billion in total, a proposed 10.5% 11, 2022) CNSF – Statement on Passage of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (Aug.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Fish and Wildlife Service receives $180 million for developing and carrying out Endangered Species Act recovery plans and a combined $19.4 climate deal – Nature. Forests continue to fall to expanding agriculture, even as world leaders agree to save them – PoliticoPro Graphic. Lawmakers also allocate $9.7

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ESA

MAY 9, 2022

Mining: House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen. House Natural Resources Committee: The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing about wildlife disease surveillance and preventing future pandemics. Martin Heinrich introduced legislation ( H.R. 7580 & S.

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ESA

JANUARY 31, 2022

Lawmakers have submitted over 500 amendments to the America COMPETES Act. Conservation: The House Natural Resources Committee approved the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. The Senate companion bill funds the program through penalties paid for natural resources and environmental violations.

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ESA

JULY 26, 2021

The full House expects to vote soon on ten spending bills for fiscal year (FY) 2022, including bills funding the Department of the Interior, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Agriculture and more this week. ESA has supported the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act in the previous session of Congress. million acres.

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ESA

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The House Natural Resource Committee held a hearing for the House version of this bill ( H.R. Cliff Bentz (R-OR) introduced the Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Improvement Act ( H.R. million acres from the species’ critical habitat. Maryland AG Sues Monsanto, Alleges Harm to Natural Resources – Associated Press.

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ESA

APRIL 5, 2021

Biden’s plan calls for protecting and restoring nature-based infrastructure including forests and wetlands. The plan requests that Congress fund wildfire protection and coastal resilience projects, support climate-smart agriculture and major land and water restoration projects like those in the Everglades and the Great Lakes.

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ESA

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Jake Schmidt, the international climate director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, said the nationally determined contribution to the Paris Agreement would have been the product of an interagency process that worked its way up from technical staff to deputies to principals before the White House decided on the goal of 50 to 52 percent.

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Law Columbia

MARCH 6, 2018

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court decision that vacated the listing of the Arctic ringed seal as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. California Department of Food & Agriculture , No. Perry , No. 3:17 -cv-03404 (N.D.

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ESA

MAY 6, 2021

“It will take more resources than we’ve had in the past,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack added. At this point, the administration has failed to develop its policy beyond a catchy tagline,” House Natural Resources Committee ranking member Rep. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Rep. 1420 and H.R. Meters) in Length.

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ESA

JUNE 1, 2021

Department of Agriculture. 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. The Agricultural Research Service receives $1.9 House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen.

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Law Columbia

MAY 7, 2021

The plaintiffs asserted Endangered Species Act claims, focusing on the federal agencies’ consideration of impacts on grizzly bears and bull trout; the plaintiffs alleged that bull trout are “particularly vulnerable” to climate change because they require cold water to spawn and rear. The groups alleged that the U.S.

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APRIL 19, 2021

2534 ) to create a Civilian Climate Corps, expand agricultural conservation programs, plant millions of trees and to expand wetland conservation. The American Farm Bureau Federation is publishing an article series that focuses on agriculture ecosystem credit markets. Climate: Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rep. 1072 & H.R.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Environmental law, or sometimes known as environmental and natural resources law, is a term used to explain regulations, statutes, local, national and international legislation, and treaties designed to protect the environment from damage and to explain the legal consequences of such damage towards governments or private entities or individuals (1).

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