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Policy News: December 20, 2021

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6180 ) to incentivize removing invasive lionfish from the oceans. This bill allows fishermen to exchange lionfish tails for fishing tags for other species. More News: Western Governors reiterate need for federal-state consultation during NOAA development of “30 by 30” conservation proposal – Western Governors’ Association.

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The U.S. Has Spent More Than $2 Billion on a Plan to Save Salmon. The Fish Are Vanishing Anyway.

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Hatcheries like the Carson National Fish Hatchery, pictured here, breed millions of salmon and let them grow until they are mature enough to be released so they can try to swim to the ocean. Nearly 250 million young salmon, most of them from hatcheries, head to the ocean each year — roughly three times as many as before any dams were built.

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ESA Policy News: November 8, 2021

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In addition, countries in the agreement will provide $12 billion to developing countries to restore degraded lands and address wildfire. The pledge only includes new developments, so pipelines currently being built would not be impacted. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gets $1.5

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ESA Policy News: August 16, 2021

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Senate leadership tasks committees with developing plans for $3.5 The report’s authors conclude that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land and that widespread and rapid changes in the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere and biosphere have occurred. trillion reconciliation package. Executive Branch.

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