• Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife, 504 U.S. 555 (1992), was a landmark Supreme Court of the United States decision, handed down on June 12, 1992, that heightened...
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    organizations supported the bill, such as the Nature Conservancy, the National Wildlife Federation, and American Forests. The director of North America policy for...
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    2,000 jobs. In June 2023, after the passage of the debt-ceiling deal, Federation of American Scientists analysts Matt Hourihan and Melissa Roberts Chapman...
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    prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions and improve the connectivity of animal habitats. The law also allocated $1 billion to create the National Culvert...
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  • case Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo in January 2024. The case deals with payment of observers from the National Marine Fisheries Service that travel...
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    Company v. USA Petroleum Company, which concerned anti-trust law, and then successfully argued the standing case of Lujan v. National Wildlife Federation, which...
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    likely to be remedied by a favorable decision as stated in Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife, 504 U.S. 555, 112 S. Ct. 2130, 119 L. Ed. 2d 351 (1992) on...
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  • in "bona fide tribal religious ceremonies." The United States Fish and Wildlife Service issues permits for otherwise prohibited activities under the act...
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  • National Assn. of Home Builders v. Defenders of Wildlife, 551 U.S. 644 (2007), was a United States Supreme Court case about federal jurisdiction over anti-pollution...
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    and education. It has the responsibility of maintaining and enforcing national standards under a variety of environmental laws, in consultation with state...
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    17, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015. Center for Biological Diversity v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (United States Court of Appeals...
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    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. "Digest of Federal Resource Laws of Interest to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation...
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    Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act, and Wildlife Act. The new Wildlife (Protected Wildlife Species) Rules 2020 marks the first instance in Singapore's...
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    wildlife laws; protecting endangered species; managing migratory birds; restoring nationally significant fisheries; conserving and restoring wildlife...
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    The United States Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement contributes to Service efforts to manage ecosystems, save endangered species, conserve...
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    effluent limitations. In the 2020 Supreme Court case County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, the Court also validated that some discharges may not be point...
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  • Hughes v. Oklahoma (1979) Lujan v. National Wildlife Federation (1990) Friends of the Earth v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (2000) BP P.L.C. v. Mayor...
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    aside for national parks and wildlife refuges. Carter used his power under the 1906 Antiquities Act to set aside 57 million acres in 17 national monuments...
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    subsidizing. The law did not include provisions for drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR); some Republicans claimed "access to the abundant oil...
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    C.: U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-10-24. "About the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2016-03-24...
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    ecosystem services. For the federal government, EPA, US Fish and Wildlife Service, or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may act as natural...
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    harms the environment. These illegal activities involve the environment, wildlife, biodiversity and natural resources. International bodies such as, G7,...
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    United States. The 1990 amendments authorized a national operating permit program, sometimes called the "Title V Program", covering thousands of large industrial...
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    million people nationwide. These diverse groups, under the umbrella of the National Resources Defense Council however are displeased with the new draft bill...
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  • under United States environmental law, is a document required by the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for certain actions "significantly affecting...
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    The National Priorities List (NPL) is the priority list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial investigation and...
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    Placing a temporary moratorium on oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge The order was one of fifteen signed during the first day of...
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  • West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, 597 U.S. 697 (2022), is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court relating to the Clean Air Act...
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  • Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency, 603 U.S. ___ (2024), is a United States Supreme Court case regarding the Clean Air Act. The United States Clean...
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    was an amendment of the Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965. The act set national goals for: Protecting human health and the natural environment from the...
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