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Recent News and Events
- January 31st, 2020
Blog Post: Time and Tide Wait for None: Tribal Communities in Alaska and Louisiana Submit Climate-Forced Displacement Complaint to the United Nations The Alaska Institute for Justice recently filed a complaint with the United Nations (UN) on behalf of five Tribal communities located in Alaska and Louisiana. The complaint alleges that the United States (US) government is responsible for human rights violations as a result of its failure to protect the Tribes from climate-caused land loss.
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- January 24th, 2020
January 2020 Issue of The SandBar Published 
The January 2020 (volume 19:1) issue of The SandBar has been published. The lead story is Court Restores Ban On Gillnet Fishing Gear in North Atlantic Right Whale Habitat.
To view or subscribe: nsglc.olemiss.edu/SandBar/archives/vol19/1
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- December 18th, 2019
Episode 8 of the 'Law on the Half Shell' Podcast 
Listen to the 8th Bonus Episode of the 'Law on the Half Shell' podcast.
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- October 28th, 2019
October 2019 Issue of The SandBar Published 
The October 2019 (volume 18:4) issue of The SandBar has been published. The lead story is Trump Administration Issues Endangered Species Act Regulatory Changes.
To view or subscribe: nsglc.olemiss.edu/SandBar/archives/vol18/4
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- September 30th, 2019
National Sea Grant Law Center awarded over $300k to lead 2 major aquaculture projects, partner on 1 more The National Sea Grant Program recently awarded $16 million for 42 research projects nationwide for collaborative aquaculture projects. The National Sea Grant Law Center (NSGLC) will lead two of the new aquaculture initiatives and contribute to one additional project aimed at advancing sustainable aquaculture in the United States. The 42 projects were chosen from among 136 proposals requesting more than $52 million in federal funds. The awards require a 50 percent match of non-federal funds.
The U.S. imports 85 percent of its seafood, leading to a $14 billion trade deficit. To meet growing consumer demand for seafood, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its Sea Grant partners aim to develop the growth of U.S. aquaculture in properly regulated and sustainable ways.-
- September 4th, 2019
Certification of Growing Waters in the EEZ
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