Sentences with phrase «federal recovery plans»

In 2008 a federal recovery plan stated that the white abalone «was driven to such low levels during the height of the commercial fishery that adults do not occur in high enough densities to successfully reproduce, contributing to repeated recruitment failure and an effective population size near zero.»

KEY DOCUMENTS 2012 preliminary injuncion sought by the Center to protect Minnesota wolves from hunting and trapping 1998 federal recovery plan addendum 1992 federal recovery plan

Under the federal recovery plan, called the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, the U.S. Treasury is authorized to spend up to $ 250 billion immediately to buy mortgage - backed securities and other investments that have a high potential for default.

Not exact matches

Finance Minister Joe Oliver's only job strategy is to hope for a recovery in the U.S. Apparently, he believes there is nothing the federal government can do to strengthen domestic demand and job creation, except to stick to its plan to eliminate the deficit by 2015 - 16.

According to documents obtained by Reuters, the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency first directed five banks - which also include Citigroup Inc,, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase & Co - to come up with these «recovery plans» in May 2010.

«All of our plans on disaster recovery are premised with the federal government coming in with a big chunk of short - term FEMA money and then a big chunk of long - term bailout money,» said Edward Richards, director of the Louisiana State University Climate Change Law and Policy Project.

The federal government has approved New York City's plan to spend the first $ 1.77 billion in aid for Hurricane Sandy recovery, with the money expected to start flowing by early summer to homeowners, businesses and others in need.

He plans to pay for this using federal funds and increased recoveries, thereby rendering the initiative cost neutral to New Yorkers.

Meanwhile, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved plans to hire a consultant to conduct a study that will aid the implementation of the present administration's Economic Recovery and Growth Plan.

Gov. Scott announced this week that the Department of Economic Opportunity had submitted a plan that would see Florida use $ 616 million in federal disaster recovery funds to build new affordable housing and provide grants to severely impacted businesses.

«At the summit which attracts global leaders, economic experts, investors and intellectuals from Africa and around the world, Prof. Osinbajo will discuss the increasing economic prospects in Africa and detail the progress of the Buhari administration, especially through the Federal Government's medium - term Economic Recovery and Growth Plan, ERGP, to the global audience.

At 10:30 a.m., Sen. Chuck Schumer and US DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx will provide an update on post-Sandy recovery and resiliency work on the R Train's Montague tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn and lay out the federal reimbursement plan being processed by the FTA, intersection of Montague and Furman streets, Brooklyn.

However, the Acting President assured that the federal government would consult with the labour union and civil societies on its economic recovery and growth plan.

The species is listed as threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA), which means federal officials are required to come up with a so - called recovery plan for nursing the plant back to health.

Another sign that the act is underfunded is that federal wildlife officials have not yet developed recovery plans for almost half the species already listed.

Needed: a strategy to promote resilience Compiling a list of suggestions, they push federal agencies to «make resilience a core aspect of all federal infrastructure and disaster - recovery funding» to strengthen affordable housing; ask for federal leaders to expand funding for programs, such as the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, so at - risk municipalities can develop disaster plans and assess their vulnerabilities; and boost economic stability by opposing cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, so families can afford to eat after a disaster.

April 26, 2016 — A coalition of wolf - conservation groups, environmental organizations and a retired federal wolf biologist announced a court settlement requiring the Fish and Wildlife Service to prepare its long - delayed recovery plan for Mexican gray wolves by November 2017.

Kahn rips a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency report that lists a representative sample of 175 academic institutions that regularly violate the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Emergency Planning and Community Right - to - Know Act, the Resource Conservation Recovery Act, the Toxic Substance Control Act, the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, to name just a few.

They're among the 21 plaintiffs who are suing the federal government and President Obama to force the adoption of a science - based national climate recovery plan.

To many education reformers, the passage of the federal government's massive stimulus plan, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), appeared to be a final bright star falling into alignment.

Not only will that help the state improve its performance in the teachers» scoring category, but it will help improve its scores related to buy - in since the law doesn't just apply to those districts choosing to participate in the state's Race to the Top plan, said Nina Lopez, the state education department's director for the federal recovery act.

There was a short - term Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) spending plan (called an Emergency Support Function, or ESF plan), a school facilities master plan, and a plan from the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA) for infrastructure construction.

Since enactment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act), the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has generated a framework and support for rail corridor planning at the multistate, state, and local levels.

With limited Federal rail funding available before the Recovery Act, no comparable capacity existed for rail planning.

The US government focused on recovery efforts following the disruptive hurricane season, while the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced its plans for balance - sheet normalization.

As well, by the first half of 2010, the Federal Reserve's Housing Recovery Plan of buying as much as $ 500 billion of securities backed by Ginnie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae, will be coming to an end, so mortgage rates are expected to rise.

Canada worked hard to create the Right Whale Recovery Plan, and our federal government must take decisive action to protect this population before we again start seeing a downward trend in their numbers.

In conjunction with the release of the final Recovery Plan, the Service also initiated status reviews of the four subspecies to determine if any of the subspecies warrant consideration for reclassification or removal from the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Wildlife and accepted public comments.

The federal government has spent more than two decades trying to reverse the decline of the shorebirds on the West Coast with scientific studies, elaborate recovery plans and more than 140 miles of coastline designated as «critical habitat.»

The government needs to put a climate recovery plan in place as soon as possible, and at this point, the most direct and most efficient way to encourage that is through the federal courts — which is why I am a plaintiff in a lawsuit with several other kids from across the country who believe the government must do more to protect the future of our planet.

If the judge rules in our favor, we will be able to make our case before the court that the federal government must put a nation - wide climate recovery plan in place.

Furthermore, a report on a National Preparedness Goal [PDF] issued in September by the Administration (in response to the Presidential Policy Directive on National Preparedness of March 30, 2011) entirely omits any mention of climate change — even though the adaptation task force highlights the actions Federal agencies are taking to «to incorporate climate adaptation into planning, emergency preparedness, and disaster recovery to protect communities and reduce losses.»

The Endangered Species Act is a federal law that requires the use of the best available science to determine if a species is at risk, determine its critical habitat, and develop a recovery plan.

Protection under the Endangered Species Act would mean habitat protections, recovery planning, prohibitions on harming corals, and most importantly prohibition of federal actions that could jeopardize the corals.

«Now that Yellowstone grizzlies are again listed as a threatened species, the federal government can develop a new recovery plan for their protection that takes into account the ravages of global warming,» Mr. Honnold said.

For these large plans, federal law provides that reimbursement is permissible in accident and injury cases where there is a recovery.

Aviva Canada has indicated that they are working with some government agencies to discuss how the product might change the response of the provincial and federal disaster recovery compensation plans.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke expressed more optimism about the economy in his most recent testimony Friday to the Senate Budget Committee, while also defending the Fed's controversial plan to buy an extra $ 600 billion in government bonds to keep recovery moving forward.