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New “Habitat” Rule for the Endangered Species Act Finalized

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Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") and the National Marine Fisheries Service ("NMFS") (collectively, the "Services") finalized a rule defining the term "habitat" as used for designating "critical habitat" under the Endangered Species Act (the "ESA"). Last week the U.S.

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SCOTUS Further Defines Deliberative Process Documents Exempt From FOIA

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.” On March 4, 2021, in United States Fish and Wildlife Service et al. Fish and Wildlife service (“FWS”) and National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) (collectively, the “Services”) fall within this deliberative process privilege exemption.

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ESA Policy News: November 8, 2021

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Bill includes $668 million for National Science Foundation (NSF) research and training grants and $500 million NSF climate research. The National Science Foundation recently launched two new programs with funding opportunities to broaden participation. Innovation and Competition Act ( 1260 ) and the House NSF for the Future Act ( H.R.

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