Endangered Species Act Articles & Analysis
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Dear conservation stakeholder, Please see this news release from the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service announcing that it, along with the National Marine Fisheries Service, are releasing a plan to improve and strengthen implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The set of proposed actions follows Executive Order 13990, which directed all ...
Although the case included some allegations by the Petitioners that EPA did not comply with the requirements of the Endangered Species Act, the court did not reach those issues. The court found unanimously that EPA’s decision to extend the conditional registrations for the three dicamba herbicides did not satisfy the requirements of the ...
” In 2017 alone, AZA members supported wildlife conservation programs in 128 countries, benefiting 863 species and subspecies, of which more than 280 were listed as endangered or threatened under the US Endangered Species Act. ...
The federal government on Monday pledged $3.2 million to help save the monarch butterfly, the iconic orange-and-black butterfly that can migrate thousands of miles between the U.S. and Mexico each year. In recent years, the species has experienced a 90 percent decline in population, with the lowest recorded population occurring in 2013-2014. ...
The PPC will comment on both rules, as will the American Soybean Association (ASA). NPDES permitting, Endangered Species Act, and pollinator issues are also key issues for the PPC’s work. ...
This memorandum summarizes the presentations and topics discussed during the meeting, which were organized into ten substantive sessions: Update Regarding the 2013 Budget and PRIA 3 Pollinator Protection Integrated Pest Management PPDC Work Group on Comparative Safety Statements Public Availability of OPP Databases PPDC Workgroup and OPP Updates 21st Century Toxicology Activities ...
This memorandum summarizes the presentations and topics discussed during the meeting, which were organized into ten substantive sessions: Update Regarding the 2013 Budget and PRIA 3 Pollinator Protection Integrated Pest Management PPDC Work Group on Comparative Safety Statements Public Availability of OPP Databases PPDC Workgroup and OPP Updates 21st Century Toxicology Activities ...
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) (together, the Services) announced the availability of proposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) consultation process as it is conducted within the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Registration Review process. ...
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) (together, the Services) announced the availability of proposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) consultation process as it is conducted within the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Registration Review process. ...
This memorandum summarizes the presentations and topics discussed during the meeting, which were organized into 13 sessions: Update Regarding Strategic Plans, Budget, and PRIA 3 Pollinator Protection Integrated Pest Management Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program PPDC Workgroup and OPP Program Updates Economic Definition of Minor Use Spray Drift and Drift Reduction Technology ...
Issues of potential interest discussed during the meeting included the following, each of which is discussed below: Bed Bugs Issue Paper Endangered Species Act (ESA) Consultation Process Issue Paper Drift Label Language Update Soil Fumigation Mitigation Label Amendments Update Worker Protection Standards Guidance Distributor ...
Lee Crockett, director, Federal Fisheries Policy for the Pew Environment Group, released the following statement in response to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) announcement regarding the listing of Atlantic bluefin tuna under the U.S. Endangered Species Act."While NOAA has decided not to list Atlantic bluefin tuna ...
“These limitations, developed as a result of the Endangered Species Act formal consultation process, will protect Pacific salmon and steelhead while providing for appropriate pesticide use,” said Steve Owens, assistant administrator for EPA’s Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances. “These new limits are especially significant ...
The agreement is intended to end decades of litigation and would specifically resolve Endangered Species Act litigation over the Bush administration's salmon plan now pending before Judge James Redden of the U.S. ...