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Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

Environmental Science

Acidification : Reducing the pH rating of a substance making it more acidic in nature, for example, increased carbon emissions lead to the oceans absorbing more of it, increasing acidification and damaging ecology such as coral bleaching. Dilution of salts in our oceans can affect the ecological balance of that ocean.

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Policy News: July 27, 2021

ESA

This includes a 39% increase for climate research and a 29% increase for the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. This bill is also included in the Oceans Based Climate Solutions Act ( H.R. NOAA receives $6.46 billion, a nearly 20% increase over FY 2021 levels. Huffman is a senior member of the House Natural Resources Committee.

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