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

Circle of Blue

Allyson Purcell is the director of West Coast hatcheries for NOAA, which oversees endangered salmon recovery, sets regulations for hatcheries and funds roughly a third of all Columbia River hatchery production. Seen here in a photo from 1922, the station was named after NOAA Fisheries founder Spencer Baird, an early champion of hatcheries.

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‘Many kids go through a phase where they want to be a marine scientist. For me, it wasn’t a phase’

Frontiers

by Patricia Albano / Angharad Brewer Gillham, Frontiers science writer Patricia stands with remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer during an expedition to explore the deep waters off the West Florida Shelf. Currently, I support NOAA Ocean Exploration’s outreach and education division.

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Keep PA Beautiful Launches Waterway Steward Program To Protect Water Trails July 1

PA Environment Daily

. -- Properly dispose of the litter when your waterway adventure is over. -- Report your data to Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. -- Share your stories and tag us on social media.

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ESA Policy News: November 8, 2021

ESA

Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) have expressed concerns over the total price tag of the budget reconciliation bill. . NOAA also received $20 for climate change education activities. NOAA – U.S. The companion Senate reconciliation bill is stalled. trillion package proposed in Sept.,

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Policy News: December 20, 2021

ESA

NOAA releases the annual Arctic Report Card. This bill reauthorizes the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 through 2024, directs NOAA to provide block grants to states to support state coral reef management and restoration and establishes a National Coral Reef Management Fellowship Program, among other provisions. Executive Branch.

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ESA Policy News: August 16, 2021

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President Biden announces USDA research and NOAA nominees. Both Senators voted for a procedural motion to advance consideration of the bill but have expressed concerns about the total price tag. There’s big priorities from everything from transportation to climate to NOAA,” said Cantwell this week. Executive Branch.

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ESA Policy News: September 13, 2021

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NOAA also receives $765 climate adaptation and resilience. Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as $120 million for the NOAA Civilian Conservation Corps and $500 million for to the Bureau of the Tribal Civilian Conservation Corps. NOAA – Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee Meeting (Sept. The New York Times.

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