Compliance, Regulatory Requirements
2 Jan 2025
alaska, polar bears, marine mammals, stock assessment, fish and wildlife service, regulation compliance
🐻❄️Draft Stock Assessment Reports for Polar Bears in Alaska
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended, and its implementing regulations, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), have developed draft revised marine mammal stock assessment reports (SARs) for the Chukchi/Bering Seas and Southern Beaufort Sea polar bear (Ursus maritimus) stocks in Alaska. We invite comments on the two draft revised SARs from the public and from Federal, Tribal, State, and local governments.
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Regulatory, Economic Development, Energy Sector
3 Jan 2025
bureau of land management, regulatory requirements, alaska, oil and gas, lease sale, coastal plain
🛢️Coastal Plain Lease Sale Notice
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is changing the oil and gas lease sale bid opening date, previously published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2024, for 12 tracts in the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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