One conservation campaigner accused the president of “trying to drive a knife through the heart of the Endangered Species Act.” The Trump administration on Wednesday published an anticipated proposal that one green group warned “would rescind nearly all habitat protections for endangered species nationwide” by changing the regulatory definition of a single word in the country’s cornerstone […]
[content id=”79272″] Image: Joe Juneau, gold prospector and co-founder of Juneau. Image-Public Domain
Washington, DC – In response to recent comments from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) reaffirmed her support for Denali to remain the officially recognized name of North America’s tallest mountain. “You can’t improve upon the name that Alaska’s Koyukon Athabascans bestowed on North America’s tallest peak, Denali – the Great One,” Senator […]
NOAA Fisheries is engaged in a multi-year effort to strategically respond to climate-driven changes in the environment, maintain fishery survey operating efficiencies and modernization efforts, and mitigate shifting survey needs. We continue to balance national priorities that ensure sustainable seafood by prioritizing collection of critical survey data: against a challenging economic environment where the rising […]