Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Marine Debris - NOAA's Role
November 27, 2024
November 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10967) on Nov. 26, 2024, by natural resources policy specialist Eva Lipiec.
Here are excerpts:
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Marine Debris: NOAA's Role
Researchers have found marine debris, especially plastic items, to have some effects on humans, wildlife, and the environment, but the extent of these impacts is currently unclear. Congress has directed t . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Marine Debris: NOAA's Role
Researchers have found marine debris, especially plastic items, to have some effects on humans, wildlife, and the environment, but the extent of these impacts is currently unclear. Congress has directed t . . .