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7 Jan 2013, 10:49 am
On December 28, 2012, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a final rule (pdf) listing three subspecies of the ringed seal as threatened and one subspecies as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 10:08 am
Roughead (pdf), the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts denied a motion brought by federal defendants to dismiss as moot plaintiffs’ claims that the Navy is operating vessels in a manner that takes listed whales in violation of section 9 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and failing to consult with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) regarding the impacts of such operations in violation of section 7 of the ESA. [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 9:52 am
On May 10, 2012, Moon Fishery (India) Pvt. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 1:15 pm
National Climate Assessment, due out in 2013. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 11:11 am
On January 21, 2010, Amendment 16 was upheld on administrative review by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) within the U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 9:03 am
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released a public draft recovery plan for the distinct population segment (DPS) of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) that occupies California's South-Central Coast. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 9:28 am
Attorneys for pesticide manufacturers Dow AgroSciences, Makhteshim Agan North America and Cheminova faced off against lawyers for the National Marine Fisheries Service and environmental groups, who were defending the BiOp as a rational result of the agency’s decisionmaking process. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 8:21 am
Of particular importance, the Fish and Wildlife Service never made an independent determination that absent such protections, the spinning turbine blades would not jeopardize the continued existence of the protected species– an error compounded by the fact that no effective mechanisms exist for monitoring the deaths of birds over open water.Despite their awareness that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act prohibits killing even a single migratory bird, and projections that the wind… [read post]
9 Oct 2012, 5:21 pm
National Marine Fisheries Service. [read post]
7 Oct 2012, 4:39 pm
Section 7 of the ESA requires that, prior to authorizing, funding, or carrying out any action, EPA must consult with the National Marine Fishery Service (NMFS) to ensure that the action is not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any listed species, or result in the destruction or adverse modification of the critical habitat of such species. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 1:29 pm
The Appeals Court explains that in 2011, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council or Council) adopted changes to the fishery management plan for the trawl sector of the Pacific Coast groundfish fishery. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 7:06 pm
New case regarding the National Marine Fisheries Service plans for the Pacific groundfish fishery and trawler groundfishing regulations. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 12:24 pm
Department of CommerceDOC has done good things for shark conservation this year, including a proposed rule by the National Marine Fisheries Service which aims to implement the Shark Conservation Act. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 12:59 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service, National Marine Fisheries Service, and the Secretaries of Commerce and Interior indicating its intent to sue. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 1:55 pm
The Suquamish Tribe, a federally recognized tribe located in Washington State, sued the Army Corps of Engineers, the Navy, and the National Marine Fisheries Service today, claiming that the defendants violated federal statutes and the tribe's treaty when they approved construction of a second explosives handling wharf at Naval Base Kitsap. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:18 am
A couple weeks ago, Judge Gladys Kessler (DDC) issued an order directing the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the New England Fisheries Management Council to review their decision not to include river herring as a non-target stock within the... [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 12:39 pm
Candidates have worked, studied, and volunteered their services in the U.S., Canada, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Nicaragua, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Venezuela. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 4:01 am
After this withdrawal, the NOAA and the Makah entered into a modified agreement which required the tribe’s management plan to include, inter alia, time and area restrictions, ‘including . . . confining hunting activities to the open waters of the Pacific Ocean outside the Tatoosh–Bonilla Line.’ The National Marine Fisheries Service (‘NMFS’), a division of the NOAA, issued an environmental assessment (‘EA’) and a… [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:17 pm
” “The Center’s legal notice echoes concerns from the National Marine Fisheries Service’s 2012 report [its Biological Opinion on the reissuance of the NWPs] that found the Corps has failed to ensure its nationwide permit program does not jeopardize a host of endangered species, including salmon and a number of other fish species, sea turtles, corals, whales and other marine mammals; many species under the jurisdiction of the U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:13 pm
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) sent a letter to FERC declining FERC's request that NMFS be a cooperating agency in the pre-filing environmental review of Jordan Cove Energy's proposed LNG export terminal. [read post]
