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ORD Publishes Six Strategic Research Action Plans for FYs 2023-2026, Including for Chemical Safety for Sustainability

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Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Research and Development (ORD) is organized around six highly integrated and transdisciplinary national research programs that are closely aligned with EPA’s strategic goals and cross-EPA strategies. Bergeson and Carla N. Research in the U.S.

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OSTP Publishes RFIs on Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology and National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative

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As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item , on September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative (NBBI) to accelerate biotechnology innovation and grow America’s bioeconomy across multiple sectors in industries such as health, agriculture, and energy.

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ESA Policy News: January 9, 2023

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Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) named the ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee in the 118th Congress. The Environmental Protection Agency’s topline budget is $10.13 The EPA’s Science and Technology budget increases to $802.27 Comments about the draft Fifth National Climate Assessment Due Jan.

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ESA Policy News: January 23, 2023

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Mike Simpson (R-ID) is leading the Interior and Environment Subcommittee, which funds the Interior Department, the US Forest Service and the Environmental Protection Agency. Among other US-China issues, the committee is expected to address US-China science and technology collaboration and research security.

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Biden administration requests 16% increase in domestic spending, $4 billion for climate and sustainability research

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Echoing calls in Biden’s infrastructure plan and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s Endless Frontiers Act (see ESA Policy News, April 5, 2021 ), Biden’s budget request establishes a new directorate for technology, innovation and partnerships within NSF. Environmental Protection Agency. Overall, President Biden requested $6.9