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Policy News: June 14, 2021

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US Fish and Wildlife Service reverses Endangered Species Act rules. Appeals court rules that US Fish and Wildlife Service improperly denied protections for Pacific walruses. 20 executive order that called for a review of energy and environment-related rules across the federal government. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

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Supreme Court to hear climate case. Appropriations: Congress approved a measure to keep the government open through March 11. President Biden signed the Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act ( H.R. The federal government has been operating under a continuing resolution since October 2021. 6617 ) Feb.

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ESA Policy News: May 4, 2023

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ESA & ESAL Webinar “Protecting Waterways for Healthy Communities and Ecosystems” – Monday, May 8 at 2:00 pm Join ESAL and ESA to learn how science and policy intersect to protect waterways, hear from local advocates for ecologically sound practices, and discuss the potential impact of an ongoing Supreme Court Case. Register here.

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Policy News: November 22, 2021

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Offered each year, this award gives graduate students hands-on training and science policy experience including interacting with congressional decision-makers, federal agency officials, and ecologists who work in the science and public policy arena. billion to support Indigenous conservation of forests. Lawmakers also allocate $9.7

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Special Policy News #6: The Transition

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The plan includes $10 billion to establish a Civilian Climate Corps, which would put young Americans to work conserving public lands and waters and advancing environmental justice. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Amphibians in Decline Conservation Fund. The courts eventually threw out this rule. 1144 ) from by Rep.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

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The Trump administration proposed steep cuts across the government in its president’s budget request, especially to scientific and environmental programs. Legislative updates: The House Oversight and Reform Committee approved the Preventing a Patronage System Act ( H.R House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen.

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Policy News: January 31, 2022

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Interior Department seeks nominations for the Invasive Species Advisory Council. Supreme Court to hear Clean Water Act case. Conservation: The House Natural Resources Committee approved the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. The Biden administration announced this is it revisiting that decision in 2021.

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