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4 Mar 2009, 4:16 am
Until such a review is completed, the President said, "I request the heads of all agencies to exercise their discretion, under the new regulation, to follow the prior longstanding consultation and concurrence practices" involving the Fish and Wildlife Services and the National Marine Fisheries Service. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 6:18 pm
Under that interagency process, executive departments and agencies (agencies) contemplating an action that may affect endangered or threatened species have long been required, except in certain limited circumstances, to consult with, and in some circumstances obtain the prior written concurrence of, the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and/or the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) -- the expert agencies that have the primary responsibility to ensure… [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 5:14 pm
Reg. 3566 / Vol. 74, No. 12 / Wednesday, January 21, 2009 / DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Endangered and Threatened Species; Recovery Plan for the Distinct Population Segment of the smalltooth sawfish SUMMARY:  The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces the availability of the recovery plan for the U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 5:09 pm
Reg. 1937 / Vol. 74, No. 9 / Wednesday, January 14, 2009 / DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for Black Abalone SUMMARY: Following completion of an Endangered Species Act (ESA) status review for black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii), we, NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), published a proposed rule to list black abalone as… [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 8:23 am
California Attorney General Jerry Brown has sued the Department of Interior, the Department of Commerce, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Marine Fisheries Service in an attempt to block revisions to regulations implementing the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 3:25 am
SUMMARY: With this final rule, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, ‘‘Services’’ or ‘‘we’’) amend regulations governing interagency cooperation under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 1:57 am
Reg. 72210 / Vol. 73, No. 229 / Wednesday, November 26, 2008 / Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; 50 CFR Parts 223 and 226; Endangered and Threatened Species; Critical Habitat for Threatened Elkhorn and Staghorn Corals; Final Rule SUMMARY: We, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), issue a final rule designating critical habitat for elkhorn (Acropora palmata) and staghorn (A. cervicornis) corals, which we… [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 10:37 pm
In August, the Fish & Wildlife Service, along with the National Marine Fisheries Service ("the Services"), proposed a rule amending the Endangered Species Act consultation regulations. [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 12:22 am
SUMMARY: We, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), propose to designate critical habitat for the U.S. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 4:33 am
"   Agricultural interests in the Pacific Northwest were less pleased with a recent NOAA decision: a National Marine Fisheries Service biological opinion addressed the effects malathion, chlorpyrifos and diazonin have on salmon species in parts of Oregon, Washington, California and Idaho. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 6:25 pm
In response to a consultation by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a biological opinion concluding that FEMA's administration of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in the Puget Sound area violates the ESA because it jeopardizes a number of protected aquatic species. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 8:57 am
National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley wrote to Senator Biden in February 2007 on the President's behalf to urge early approval of the Convention, emphasizing that it "protects and advances the national security, economic, and environmental interests of the United States. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 6:00 pm
SUMMARY: We, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), publish this final rule to remove the Caribbean monk seal (Monachus tropicalis) from the list of endangered marine and anadromous species at 50 CFR 224.101 due to extinction of the species. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 10:01 pm
A rule put forward by the National Marine Fisheries Service and now under final review by the OMB would lift a requirement that environmental impact statements be prepared for certain fisheries-management decisions and would give review authority to regional councils dominated by commercial and recreational fishing interests. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 10:43 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service today announced the availability of the... [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 3:10 am
In August, the Bush Administration proposed substantial revisions to the regulations governing federal agency consultations with the Fish & Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service regarding the potential impact... [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 1:37 pm
Parties that filed for rehearing include the State of Washington, the National Marine Fisheries Service and a coalition of interest groups, including Columbia Riverkeeper and the Sierra Club. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 11:56 pm
  SUMMARY: The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces the availability of a final recovery plan for the white abalone (Haliotis sorenseni). [read post]