5/17/2000 The Congressional Green Sheets Environment and Energy Daily Report The Congressional Green Sheets Environment and Energy Daily Report House Panel Marks up Hydro Relicensing Bill in Face of Veto Threat Contact: 5/17/2000 — — MAY 17, 2000 A House subcommittee Tuesday easily approved a controversial bill to streamline the hydropower relicensing process, but received…
Hydropower Dam Fight Delayed: Sparks Expected in Full Committee
5/16/2000 Hydropower Dam Fight Delayed: Sparks Expected in Full Committee Hydropower Dam Fight Delayed: Sparks Expected in Full Committee Subcommittee Hydro Amendments Reveal Flaws in Dam Licensing Legislation Contact: 5/16/2000 — — Contact: Steve Malloch, Trout Unlimited Counsel: (703) 284-9415 Washington, DC…Members of the House Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power received more than they…
Senators' Funding for Maine Atlantic Salmon A Big Step in the Right Direction
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Atlantic Salmon Public Comment Period Ends: What Happens Next?
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Information on Salmon Genetics and Listing under the Endangered Species Act
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Comment Period for Atlantic Salmon Endangered Proposal Closes
4/14/2000 Comment Period for Atlantic Salmon Endangered Proposal Closes Comment Period for Atlantic Salmon Endangered Proposal Closes Trout Unlimited Continues Call for Listing Contact: 4/14/2000 — — Contact: *Jeff Reardon, New England Conservation Coordinator, Trout Unlimited, (Camden, ME): (207) 882-4791; *Maggie Lockwood, Director of Press Relations, Trout Unlimited: (703) 284-9425 April 14, 2000. Augusta, Maine.…
Conservationists Shocked by Proposal to Allow Fishing for Atlantic Salmon
3/6/2000 Conservationists Shocked by Proposal to Allow Fishing for Atlantic Salmon Conservationists Shocked by Proposal to Allow Fishing for Atlantic Salmon Fish Advocates Say “No” to Angling for Endangered Fish Contact: 3/6/2000 — — Contact: Jeff Reardon, New England Conservation Director, Trout Unlimited, (Camden, ME) (207) 882-4791 jreardon@tu.org Dick Walthers, Chair Maine State Council, Trout…