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24 06, 2016

Weekly Newsletter – June 24, 2016

By IPAA|2017-04-04T11:31:18+00:00June 24th, 2016|Categories: Newsletters|Tags: candidate conservation agreements with assurances, CCAA, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Independent Petroleum Association of America, IPAA, Monarch Butterfly, National Pollinator Week, rusty patched bumble bee, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA|

Issues National Pollinator Week creates buzz over bees, butterflies. National Pollinator Week took place this week as organizations across the country sought to draw attention to the declining populations of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Throughout the week, groups held [...]

6 05, 2016

Weekly Newsletter – 5/6/16

By IPAA|2016-05-06T21:55:06+00:00May 6th, 2016|Categories: Newsletters|Tags: bald eagles, CCAA, critical habitat, eagles, Fish and Wildlife Service, FWS, golden eagles, Lesser Prairie Chicken, Monarch Butterfly, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, USDA, USFWS, voluntary agreement|

Issues Federal government pledges to restore 500K acres of lesser prairie chicken habitat. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) vowed last week to restore an additional 500,000 acres of lesser prairie chicken habitat across five states via a voluntary landowner [...]