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“U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service found that, based on accumulated scientific data and new peer-reviewed information and analysis, the greater sage-grouse warrants the protection of the Endangered Species Act but that listing the species at this time is precluded by the need to address higher priority species first. The greater sage-grouse will be placed on the candidate list for future action, meaning the species would not receive statutory protection under the ESA and states would continue to be responsible for managing the bird. “
On March 16, 2010, the Task Force released an Interim Progress Report which outlines the Task Force’s progress to date and recommends key components to include in a national strategy on climate change adaptation. The Interim Progress Report is available for 60 days of public comment. Submit your comment here.
“USDA Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell today announced a series of events to provide opportunities for public discussion on the development of a new Forest Service Land and Resource Management Planning Rule (planning rule). The Forest Service will host a national science forum, three national roundtables and nine regional roundtables.” Web site, http://www.fs.usda.gov/planningrule
“New office would target nation’s fast-accelerating climate information needs NOAA launches www.climate.gov as portal for climate science and services.” NOAA Launches Landmark Climate.gov Portal
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Department of Interior Expands Common-Sense Efforts to Conserve Sage-Grouse Habitat in the West
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