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Policy News: October 25, 2021

ESA

President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology holds second meeting of the administration, focused on climate, energy and the environment. California lists leatherback sea turtles as endangered. Scientific Community. Federal Register opportunities. 12 in Glasgow, Scotland. This includes $7.7

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Policy News: April 11, 2022

ESA

Report finds there is no hope of slowing global warming without a radical shift to electrical energy and carbon removal. USFWS issues rare emergency rule listing the Dixie Valley toad as an endangered species. The scientists back electric vehicles as the best option for making deep cuts to road emissions. Halting at 1.5

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May 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

The coal company’s petition presented the question of whether Section 111(d) “grants the EPA authority not only to impose standards based on technology and methods that can be applied at and achieved by that existing source, but also allows the agency to develop industry-wide systems like cap-and-trade regimes.”

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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) did not sufficiently explain why it reversed a previous determination that the Pacific walrus qualified for listing as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. In re Hawai‘i Electric Light Co. , Conservation Congress v. Forest Service , 2:13-cv-00934 (E.D.

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Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

Environmental Science

There may also be requirements on what technologies must be used for mitigation such as the use of catalytic converters in cars that used older lead fuel (6). Endangered Species Act : Nearly every country has one of these now as well as international laws and designations for cross-border co-operation on conservation.