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28 Jan 2015, 1:58 pm by Lydia Zuraw
The federal agencies that would be incorporated into one include: FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) and Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) The resources and facilities of FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs that administer and conduct inspections of food and feed facilities and imports The resources and facilities of the Office of the FDA Commissioner that support CFSAN, CVM and inspections USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service The part of… [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
Ivory and Wildlife Trafficking: The National Defense Authorization Act for FY15, also enacted in mid-December 2014 (P.L. 113-360), contains a Senate provision offered as an amendment by Sen. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
Fish and Wildlife Service from cracking down on the illicit trade in elephant ivory—was kept out of the final omnibus package, thanks to the efforts of many legislators including Sens. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 8:51 am by WIMS
 The panel affirmed in part and reversed in part the district court's summary judgment and remanded for entry of summary judgment in favor of defendants, federal agencies and intervenor-environmental groups, in an action pertaining to a formal Biological Opinion developed by the Commerce Department's National Marine Fisheries Service pursuant to the Endangered… [read post]
4 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by Sonya Shea
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) proposed a rule that would create a new regulatory program to allow for open ocean aquaculture in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 12:10 pm by Stephanie Clark
Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) published new rules today, making December a very busy month for Endangered Species Act (ESA) listing decisions. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 12:08 pm by Paul Weiland
Chronicle, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision reversing a lower court and affirming a biological opinion and reasonable and prudent alternative issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service with respect to the continuing operation of the Central Valley Project by the Bureau of Reclamation and the State Water Project by the California Department of Water Resources. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
Fish and Wildlife Service from cracking down on the illicit trade in elephant ivory—was kept out of the final omnibus package. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
Fish and Wildlife Service from cracking down on the illicit trade in elephant ivory—was kept out of the final omnibus package. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 2:26 pm
 It's an environmental case about whether the National Marine Fisheries Service ("NMFS") properly complied with the Administrative Procedures Act ("APA") when it developed its Biological Opinion ("BiOp") to evaluate under the Endangered Species Act ("ESA") the impact of the plans of the Department of Interior's Bureau of Reclamation ("Reclamation") to extract water in California's Central Valley… [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 11:18 am by Environmental Law Prof
In 2009, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a Biological Opinion for Central Valley Project/State Water... [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 9:50 am by David Miller
The National Marine Fisheries Service (Service) recently published (pdf) its final rule listing five species of sawfish as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
” The task force report was filed Tuesday by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), a unit of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which, in turn, is a branch of the U.S. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 9:43 am by Stephanie Clark
On December 9, 2014, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and Secretary of Commerce published a revised proposed rule designating critical habitat for the Arctic Ringed Seal. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 10:21 am by Scott Birkey
Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service in June 2014 to “clarify” key terms central to the implementation of the Endangered Species Act. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 2:58 pm by David Miller
On November 24, 2014, the National Marine Fisheries Service (Service) issued (pdf) a new Biological Opinion (BiOp) (pdf) for the U.S. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 1:51 pm by Stephanie Clark
Image courtesy of the National Marine Mammal Laboratory/NOAA On December 3, 2014, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) published its proposed rule designating critical habitat for the threatened Arctic Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida hispida). [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 12:00 am by Illinois BLJ
[v]   Act Two               On August 24, 2007, commercial fisherman Captain John Yates (“Yates”) was fishing off the Florida coast when a suspicious officer, deputized by the National Marine Fisheries Service, boarded and inspected Yates’ boat. [read post]
22 Nov 2014, 6:00 am by Doug Cornelius
The National Marine Fisheries Service is supposed to oversee the environmental impact of the navy. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 6:46 am by Ben Rubin
On November 5, 2014, the National Marine Fisheries Service issued a 12-month finding (pdf) for the queen conch (Strombus gigas), concluding that the species prized for its meat and shell does not warrant listing because it is “not currently in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range nor is it likely to become so within the foreseeable future. [read post]