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Small Entitiy Compliance Guide for Amendment 16 |
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NOAA has released a compliance guide about regulations
implementing measures approved under Amendment 16 and Framework
Adjustment 44 (FW 44) to the NE Multispecies Fishery Management Plan
(FMP) that become effective on May 1, 2010.
[click here to view the PDF document]
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HASTINGS: Time to improve the Endangered Species Act
May 18, 2012 - When the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was signed into law in 1973 by President Nixon, he spoke about the importance of preserving “the rich array of animal life with which our country has been blessed.” I believe that goal is as important today as it was back then. However, after nearly 40 years, it’s time to take a fresh, honest look at the law and consider whether there are ways it could be improved to do a better job of protecting and recovering species.
