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12 Oct 2008, 12:32 pm
Reg. 60173 / 73 FR 60173-60191 / Friday, October 10, 2008 (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; 50 CFR Part 224; Docket No. 040506143–7024–03; RIN 0648–AS36; Endangered Fish and Wildlife; Final Rule To Implement Speed Restrictions to Reduce the Threat of Ship Collisions With North Atlantic Right Whales.) [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
It's taken almost six weeks since the Deepwater Horizon blew up, killing 11 workers and ever since spilling oil into the Gulf of Mexico, but National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) now has a couple of its best research ships on station.Few Americans would probably guess that the federal Department of Commerce has its own Navy of 19 ships, mostly hand-me-downs from the U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2007, 3:40 pm
The Commerce Department yesterday issued a new public communications policy (.pdf) crafted mainly in response to charges that department "minders" and flacks suppressed or edited climate change science in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a department bureau. [read post]
24 May 2009, 6:00 am
Thankfully, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) forecasters predict a nearly normal Atlantic hurricane season for 2009. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 6:11 pm
Reg. 29344 / Vol. 74, No. 117 / Friday, June 19, 2009 / Rules and Regulations DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR / Fish and Wildlife Service / 50 CFR Part 17 / DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / 50 CFR Part 224 / Endangered and Threatened Species; Determination of Endangered Status for the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Salmon SUMMARY: We (NMFS and USFWS, collectively referred to as the Services) have… [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 8:13 am
Jane Lubchenco, under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said, "This report stresses that climate change has immediate and local impacts - it literally affects people in their backyards. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 10:32 pm
Within the bowels of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) office in Colorado, Dr. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is re-opening 4,213 square miles of Gulf of Mexico federal waters to royal red shrimping, a deep-water fish that has been prohibited in the area since November when a shrimper found tar balls in his net.NOAA said that while the tar balls could not be conclusively linked to the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill, the temporary ban was put in place as a precautionary measure. [read post]
3 May 2010, 2:59 am
Bobby Jindal was first to start closing down the Gulf seafood industry when he put select fishing areas and oyster harvesting beds off limits to both recreational and commercial takings last Friday in response to the BP oil spill.On Sunday, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke followed the Governor with an announcement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was restricting fishing in all Gulf of Mexico waters surrounding the growing oil… [read post]
3 May 2010, 6:05 am
Citing public safety concerns, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration restricted fishing for at least 10 days in the affected waters, largely between Louisiana state waters at the mouth of the Mississippi River to waters off Pensacola Bay in Florida. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 5:59 pm
The CNRWG includes Departments of Defense, Interior, and Agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 11:30 am
The first Earth Day, April 22, 1970, was followed by important legal developments, such as President Nixon's reorganization plans setting up the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (July 9, 1970), the Clean Air Act (1970), the Clean Water Act (1972). [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 12:22 am
Reg. 70290 / Vol. 73, No. 225 / Thursday, November 20, 2008 (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; 50 CFR Part 226 [Docket No. 070717355–8030–01] RIN 0648–AV74 Endangered and Threatened Species; Critical Habitat for the Endangered Distinct Population Segment of Smalltooth Sawfish; Proposed rule; request for comments.) [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 6:39 am
Thousands of studies conducted by researchers around the world have documented changes in surface, atmospheric, and oceanic temperatures; melting glaciers; diminishing snow cover; shrinking sea ice; rising sea levels; ocean acidification; and increasing atmospheric water vapor. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 2:32 am
Reg. 52083 / 73 FR 52083 (Monday, September 8, 2008)(DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; 50 CFR Part 226; ocket No. 080730953-81003-01 RIN 0648-AX04; Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Proposed Rulemaking To Designate Critical Habitat for the Threatened Southern Distinct Population Segment of North American Green Sturgeon) Green sturgeon range from the Bering Sea, Alaska, to Ensentilde]ada, Mexico, but a… [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 9:03 pm
Related proposals to create a Department of Natural Resources failed, so the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was eventually created within the Department of Commerce. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 6:34 pm
Reg. 18516 / Vol. 74, No. 77 / Thursday, April 23, 2009 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / 50 CFR Parts 223 and 224 / Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Proposed Endangered, Threatened, and Not Warranted Status for Distinct Population Segments of Rockfish in Puget Sound / ACTION: Proposed rule; 12–month petition finding; request for comments. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 6:13 pm
Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), but the past two weeks certainly serve as a good example of the Obama Administration's continued efforts, and the enormous amount of work required to process all the relevant (and sometimes irrelevant) information. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 2:43 pm
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would face an 18% budget cut.As the article describes, a number of groups have criticized the proposed budget. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 11:41 am
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts high temperatures and increased humidity to persist throughout the week, especially in the Southeastern region of the United States. [read post]
