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Last week, lawmakers from the House Natural Resource Committee announced that they were reintroducing the “Sustaining America ...
President Trump signed a far-reaching executive order aimed at accelerating the development of deep-sea mining for ...
“We are looking at an effort to dismantle NOAA ... fisheries, is set to be slashed by nearly 30 percent. The NMFS assesses and predicts the status of fish stocks, sets catch limits or quotas, and ...
“Fishing communities that depend on NOAA’s data and scientific output stand to lose vital information. And the management of the fisheries ... Trump's plans to roll back regulations and ...
The feature is poised to become a pivotal tool in efforts to reduce vessel strikes on the endangered North Atlantic right whale—a species once at the center of a heated debate ... last year, NOAA ...
The Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)—a branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with an office in Woods Hole—has seen a 27 percent reduction in staff ...
President Donald Trump issued the "Unleashing America's offshore critical minerals and resources" order on Thursday, directing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ... for coming ...
Fishermen have largely opposed stricter regulations, blaming numerous economic struggles on what they see as a mountain of NOAA rules. The North Carolina ... and a former member of the Mid-Atlantic ...
In interviews with The Seattle Times, some of these Western Washington NOAA fisheries scientists described feeling like they’d been in “limbo” or “purgatory” and expressed a desire to ...
After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule ... which compounded with tightening fisheries regulations would have made it even harder for ...