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1. Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress

Author

O'Rourke, Ronald, Comay, Laura B., Frittelli, John, Kaboli, Emma, Keating- Bitonti, Caitlin, Marshak, Anthony R., Murray, Mariel J., Ramseur, Jonathan L., Ryan, Lexie, and Sheikh, Pervaze A.

Subjects
United Kingdom. House of Commons -- Political activity, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Political activity, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars -- Political activity, United States. Geological Survey -- Political activity, United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Political activity, United States. Coast Guard -- Political activity, United States. Northern Command -- Political activity, United States. Navy -- Political activity, United States. Department of Defense -- Political activity, United States. Department of State -- Political activity, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers -- Political activity, United States. National Science Foundation -- Political activity, United States. Senate -- Political activity, United States. North Pacific Fishery Management Council -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Political activity, The Associated Press -- Political activity, Reuters Group PLC -- Political activity, Greenhouse gases -- Political aspects, Arctic research -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Oil and gas exploration -- Political aspects, Sea ice -- Political aspects, Climatic changes -- Political aspects, Air pollution -- Political aspects, Winter storms -- Political aspects, Government, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984, International Seabed Authority -- Political activity -- Political aspects, North American Aerospace Defense Command -- Political activity -- Political aspects, European Union -- Political activity -- Political aspects, European Union. European Parliament -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Arctic Council -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Nordic Council of Ministers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, United Nations -- Political activity -- Political aspects, National Research Council -- Political aspects -- Political activity
Abstract

Updated October 1, 2024 Contents Introduction Background Definitions of the Arctic Arctic Circle Definition Definition in Arctic Research and Policy Act (ARPA) of 1984 Other Definitions Population of the Arctic [...]

Published
2024

2. Senate issues cat protection ordinance

Subjects
Consumer groups -- Political aspects, Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Cats -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

Hamburg: Hamburg, Germany has issued the following news release: With the introduction of the Cat Protection Ordinance, Hamburg is continuing its consistent strengthening of animal protection. The castration of free-living [...]

Published
2025

3. MONARCH LISTING HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR ESA REFORMS

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Monarch butterfly -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources: This week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced a proposal to [...]

Published
2024

4. DEFENDERS PRESIDENT AND CEO COMMENDS REP. GRIJALVA FOR HIS SERVICE AS RANKING MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES

Subjects
Legislators -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Defenders of Wildlife: Defenders of Wildlife president and CEO Andrew Bowman today issued the following statement in response to Congressman's Raúl [...]

Published
2024

8. African expert begs Britain to help stop 'colonial practice' of trophy hunting; Melanie Verwoerd is in the UK this week to urge the Government to commit to its manifesto pledge to ban trophy imports into the UK to stop hunters slaughtering animals

Subjects
Imports -- Laws, regulations, etc. -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Hunting -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Nada Farhoud One of South Africa's top conservationists has urged the UK Government to ban trophy hunting imports to 'to stop this colonial practice.' Melanie Verwoerd became the [...]

Published
2024

9. Hoeven backs bipartisan bill to enhance wildlife movement, habitat connectivity

Subjects
Wildlife -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Environmental associations -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- North Dakota, Business, General interest, Business, regional
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Sep. 14WASHINGTON Conservation groups, including the North Dakota Wildlife Federation, are applauding congressional support for federal legislation that will help reconnect wildlife habitats and ensure safe migration routes for iconic [...]

Published
2024

10. Changes in the arctic: background and issues for congress

Author

O'Rourke, Ronald, Marshak, Anthony R., Comay, Laura B., Ramseur, Jonathan L., Frittelli, John, Ryan, Lexie, Kaboli, Emma, Sheikh, Pervaze A., and Keating-Bitonti, Caitlin

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Political activity, United States. Department of State -- Political activity, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Political activity, United States. National Science Foundation -- Political activity, United States. Geological Survey -- Political activity, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers -- Political activity, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Political activity, United States. Coast Guard -- Political activity, United States. North Pacific Fishery Management Council -- Political activity, United States. Senate -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Navy -- Political activity, The Associated Press -- Political activity, Greenhouse gases -- Political aspects, Arctic research -- Political aspects, International law -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Oil and gas exploration -- Political aspects, Sea ice -- Political aspects, Climatic changes -- Political aspects, Air pollution -- Political aspects, Winter storms -- Political aspects, Government, Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984, International Seabed Authority -- Political activity -- Political aspects, European Union -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Arctic Council -- Political aspects -- Political activity, European Union. European Parliament -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Nordic Council of Ministers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, United Nations -- Political activity -- Political aspects
Abstract

Updated March 19, 2024 Contents Introduction Background Definitions of the Arctic Arctic Circle Definition Definition in Arctic Research and Policy Act (ARPA) of 1984 Other Definitions Population of the Arctic [...]

Published
2024

11. PADILLA CONSERVATION, PUBLIC LANDS, WILDFIRE, AND WATER BILLS ADVANCE IN SENATE

Subjects
United States. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources -- Political activity, Conservation of natural resources -- United States, Public lands -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Droughts -- United States, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Wildfires -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by California Senator Alex Padilla: Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) advanced [...]

Published
2024

12. Seychelles: Seychelles Starts Review of National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan

Subjects
Biological diversity conservation -- Political aspects, Biological diversity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Convention on Biological Diversity
Abstract

Seychelles has officially begun its review of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and targets regarding biodiversity through a first stakeholder meeting on Wednesday. These consultations are meant [...]

Published
2024

13. ADVOCATES PROPOSE BAN ON DOG AND CAT MEAT TRADES TO INDONESIAN PARLIAMENT

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS): BY Kitty Block We continue to advance high-level action and advocacy to end [...]

Published
2024

14. Pourmokhtari is not taken seriously

Subjects
Political parties -- Colombia -- Sweden, Mass extinction theory -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

Stockholm: The green Party has issued the following news release: Now the world's leaders are gathering in Cali, Colombia, at the UN Biodiversity Summit. Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari [...]

Published
2024

16. WESTERMAN APPLAUDS DOWNLISTING OF RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER, HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR CONTINUED ACTION

Subjects
United States. Fish and Wildlife Service -- Political activity, United States. House of Representatives. Committee on Natural Resources -- Political activity, Sustainable forestry -- Political aspects, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Environmental protection -- Political aspects, Forest management -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources: Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced a decision to downlist [...]

Published
2024

17. Lord Bradley ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to extend the powers of RSPCA inspectors under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 to ensure better enforcement in the protection of animal welfare

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Company business planning, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Baroness Hayman of Ullock Answered on 18 October 2024 There are no current plans to expand statutory powers in either [...]

Published
2024

18. Laurence Turner ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help protect the welfare of greyhound dogs within the greyhound racing industry

Subjects
Greyhound racing -- Political aspects, Cruelty to animals -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Daniel Zeichner Answered on 9 October 2024 The welfare of greyhounds in England is protected by the Animal Welfare Act [...]

Published
2024

19. Emergency plan launched to save Scotland's capercaillie; 'The most comprehensive plan of its kind ever produced' aims to help recover the population of the iconic bird

Subjects
Scotland. Cairngorms National Park Authority -- Planning -- Political activity, Birds -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, National parks and reserves -- Political aspects, Emergency management -- Political aspects, Company business planning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor An emergency plan has been launched to rescue Scotland's most threatened bird amid fears they may disappear within 20 years. The five-year plan, initiated [...]

Published
2024

20. CARPER, CAPITO APPLAUD SENATE PASSAGE OF THE WILD ACT

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, United States. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: -- U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public [...]

Published
2024

21. CAPITO, CARPER APPLAUD SENATE PASSAGE OF THE WILD ACT

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, United States. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: -- Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking [...]

Published
2024

22. Pet Night on Capitol Hill Honors the Importance of Pets & Service Animals for All Americans

Subjects
Pet food -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Disabled veterans -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Service animals -- Political aspects, Business, News, opinion and commentary, Pet Food Institute -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Animal Health Institute -- Political aspects -- Political activity
Abstract

Annual Reception Features Therapy Animals, Service Animals, and the Cutest Pets on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), the Pet Food [...]

Published
2024

23. REPS. CALVERT AND NAPOLITANO INTRODUCE BILL TO SUPPORT THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER MULTI-SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM

Subjects
Conservation of natural resources -- Nevada -- California, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- California -- Nevada
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Ken Calvert: Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-41) along with Rep. Grace Napolitano (CA-31) introduced legislation to support […]

Published
2024

24. COMMITTEE CONSIDERS LEGISLATION SUPPORTING WILDLIFE AND COASTAL RESTORATION

Subjects
Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources: Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a legislative hearing on [...]

Published
2024

28. Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress

Author

O'Rourke, Ronald, Comay, Laura B., Frittelli, John, Keating-Bitonti, Caitlin, Ramseur, Jonathan L., and Sheikh, Pervaze A.

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Political activity, United States. Department of State -- Political activity, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Political activity, United States. National Science Foundation -- Political activity, United States. Geological Survey -- Political activity, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Political activity, United States. Coast Guard -- Political activity, United States. North Pacific Fishery Management Council -- Political activity, United States. Senate -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Navy -- Political activity, British Petroleum Company PLC -- Political activity, Shell Oil Co. -- Political activity, The Associated Press -- Political activity, Greenhouse gases -- Political aspects, Arctic research -- Political aspects, News agencies -- Political activity -- Political aspects, International law -- Political aspects, Global temperature changes -- Political aspects, Petroleum industry -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Oil and gas exploration -- Political aspects, Sea ice -- Political aspects, Air pollution -- Political aspects, Winter storms -- Political aspects, Government, Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984, International Seabed Authority -- Political activity -- Political aspects, European Union -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Arctic Council -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Nordic Council of Ministers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, United Nations -- Political activity -- Political aspects
Abstract

Updated January 18, 2024 Contents Introduction Background Definitions of the Arctic Arctic Circle Definition Definition in Arctic Research and Policy Act (ARPA) of 1984 Other Definitions Population of the Arctic [...]

Published
2024

29. Government to end badger cull with new TB eradication strategy

Subjects
Beef cattle -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Tuberculosis -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: First Bovine TB strategy in a decade to end the badger cull and drive down TB rates to protect farmers' livelihoods [...]

Published
2024

30. GOVERNMENT TO END BADGER CULL WITH NEW TB ERADICATION STRATEGY

Subjects
Beef cattle -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Tuberculosis -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

LONDON -- The following information was released by the UK Government: First Bovine TB strategy in a decade to end the badger cull and drive down TB rates to protect [...]

Published
2024

31. Remote Highlands could be spoiled by Government's mobile phone mast roll-out; Alliance of countryside groups says £500m spent on total non-spots could damage delicate ecosystems

Subjects
Ecosystems -- Political aspects, Environmental associations -- Political aspects, Telecommunications services industry -- Political activity -- Political aspects -- Planning, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Communications industry -- Political activity -- Political aspects -- Planning, Company business planning, Telecommunications services industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor Scotland's most remote countryside could be spoiled by government plans to erect mobile phone masts that are not needed by the few inhabitants, a [...]

Published
2024

32. LICENSING CANINE FERTILITY SERVICES

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Fertility clinics -- Political aspects, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

EDINBURGH, United Kingdom -- The following information was released by the Scottish Government: New plans to improve animal welfare. Proposals to introduce a strict licensing framework for canine fertility businesses [...]

Published
2024

34. CONGRESS URGED NOT TO USE TAXPAYER MONEY TO PROP UP DANGEROUS MINK FARMS

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI): Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), joined by 46 public health scientists, veterinarians, animal welfare and [...]

Published
2024

35. HICKENLOOPER CHAMPIONS BILL TO EXPAND SARVIS CREEK WILDERNESS IN SENATE HEARING

Subjects
Wilderness areas -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- Colorado, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper: Hickenlooper: 'It is time to fully protect this landscape' Bill comes after local community urged full protection for [...]

Published
2024

36. CANINES ON CAPITOL HILL: HERO DOGS EDUCATE LAWMAKERS ON KEY LEGISLATION TO PROTECT ANIMALS

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, American Humane Association -- Political activity -- Political aspects
Abstract

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, celebrity animal lover Carson Kressley, and courageous canines came together Tuesday to support the Working Dog Health and Welfare Act and The PETSAFE Act -- The following [...]

Published
2024

39. Conservation groups praise BLM ruling; North Dakota lawmakers criticize

Subjects
United States. Department of the Interior -- Political activity, Environmental associations -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- North Dakota, Business, General interest, Business, regional
Abstract

Apr. 27WASHINGTON Conservation groups were quick to applaud a Public Lands Rule the Department of Interior announced Thursday, April 18, that puts conservation on par with other uses, such as [...]

Published
2024

45. War on feral cats

Subjects
Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects
Abstract

(COURTESY HUGH MCGREGOR/ARID RECOVERY) Cats in Australia kill an estimated six million native animals daily – two billion a year – and threaten the survival of more than 200 threatened [...]

Published
2023

46. Legislative Week: This Week on the House Floor

Subjects
United States. Department of the Interior -- Political activity, United States. Fish and Wildlife Service -- Political activity, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Political activity, United States. Department of Justice -- Political activity, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural resources -- Arizona, Government, Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
Abstract

This Week on the House Floor MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5 (House meets at 2 p.m.) Morning Hour -- The House convenes at noon for Morning Hour debate. Suspensions -- Nine bills [...]

Published
2024

47. Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress

Author

O'Rourke, Ronald, Comay, Laura B., Frittelli, John, Keating-Bitonti, Caitlin, Ramseur, Jonathan L., and Sheikh, Pervaze A.

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Political activity, United States. Department of State -- Political activity, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Political activity, United States. National Science Foundation -- Political activity, United States. Geological Survey -- Political activity, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Political activity, United States. Coast Guard -- Political activity, United States. North Pacific Fishery Management Council -- Political activity, United States. Senate -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Navy -- Political activity, British Petroleum Company PLC -- Political activity, Shell Oil Co. -- Political activity, The Associated Press -- Political activity, Greenhouse gases -- Political aspects, Arctic research -- Political aspects, News agencies -- Political activity -- Political aspects, International law -- Political aspects, Global temperature changes -- Political aspects, Petroleum industry -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Oil and gas exploration -- Political aspects, Sea ice -- Political aspects, Air pollution -- Political aspects, Winter storms -- Political aspects, Government, Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984, International Seabed Authority -- Political activity -- Political aspects, European Union -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Arctic Council -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Nordic Council of Ministers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, United Nations -- Political activity -- Political aspects
Abstract

Updated October 11, 2023 Contents Introduction Background Definitions of the Arctic Arctic Circle Definition Definition in Arctic Research and Policy Act (ARPA) of 1984 Other Definitions Population of the Arctic [...]

Published
2023

48. ASPCA Condemns Passage of House Farm Bill that Guts Protections for Billions of Animals

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Agricultural policy -- Political aspects, Livestock -- Political aspects, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

House Ag Committee advances dangerous bill that weakens protections for farm animals and dogs in puppy mills, reversing decades of animal welfare progress WASHINGTON, May 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The [...]

Published
2024

49. Charities must never get involved in party politics, says watchdog chairman; Wildlife charities have recently come under fire for openly criticising the Tory party in newspaper adverts and on social media

Subjects
Political parties, Newspapers -- Political aspects, Social media -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Chairpersons -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Charities -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Blathnaid Corless, Consumer Affairs Correspondent Charities must never stray into party politics, the watchdog's chairman has warned after a series of rows involving environment groups. Orlando Fraser, the Charity [...]

Published
2024

50. Deaths of 17 freshwater sawfish revealed in WA parliament this week prompt concerns over transparency

Subjects
Fresh water -- Political aspects, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Environmentalists -- Political aspects -- Political activity
Abstract

sawfish, critically endangered species, Fitzroy River, Environmental advocates Agricultural Systems and Practice; Environmental Policy; Endangered and Protected Species It's been revealed 17 critically endangered freshwater sawfish were found dead on [...]

Published
2024

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