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January 12, 2024

U.S. to devote $9.9m from inflation act to right whale effort

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Right whale #3920, an adult dubbed “Cottontail” was seen off entangled and in apparent poor condition off Sebastian Inlet, Fla., Feb. 18. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission/Joey Antonelli photo/NOAA permit #18786.

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Today, NOAA Fisheries announced a partnership with the Center for Enterprise Modernization, a federally funded research and development center operated by MITRE, to support endangered North Atlantic right whale recovery efforts through a new contract for more than $9.9 million. This investment is part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda and funded by the Inflation Reduction Act — the largest climate investment in history. 

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