{"id":559,"date":"2011-10-14T09:32:13","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T13:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/?p=559"},"modified":"2011-10-14T09:32:13","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T13:32:13","slug":"gulf-coast-ecosystem-restoration-task-force-releases-plan-public-comment-open-until-oct-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/2011\/10\/14\/gulf-coast-ecosystem-restoration-task-force-releases-plan-public-comment-open-until-oct-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Coast  Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Releases Plan; Public Comment Open Until Oct 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>The Gulf of Mexico provides seafood, oil, and biological and cultural diversity that benefit the whole country.\u00a0 Those of you who do not live near it may have noticed that those who do have had a rough couple of years with natural and human-caused disasters.\u00a0 In response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, President Obama created the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force &#8220;charged with development of a restoration strategy that proposes a Gulf Coast ecosystem restoration agenda.&#8221;\u00a0 After one year, the task force has released its plan for the Gulf Coast.\u00a0 Public comments are welcome from October 5-26 and the Gulf Coast would benefit from a broad distribution of public commenters.\u00a0 Visit the website below to read the Plan (Spanish and English available), and provide comments.<\/div>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/gulfcoasttaskforce\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/<wbr>gulfcoasttaskforce<\/wbr><\/a>\/<\/div>\n<div>Many thanks,<\/div>\n<div>Jessie<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Jessica A. Kastler, Ph.D.<\/div>\n<div>Coordinator of Program Development<\/div>\n<div>Marine Education Center<\/div>\n<div>Gulf Coast Research Lab<\/div>\n<div>703 East Beach<\/div>\n<div>Ocean Springs, MS 39564<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"tel:228%20872%204269\" target=\"_blank\">228 872 4269<\/a> (phone)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"tel:228%20818%208894\" target=\"_blank\">228 818 8894<\/a> (fax)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Special thanks to Richard Charter<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gulf of Mexico provides seafood, oil, and biological and cultural diversity that benefit the whole country.\u00a0 Those of you who do not live near it may have noticed that those who do have had a rough couple of years with natural and human-caused disasters.\u00a0 In response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, President Obama &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/2011\/10\/14\/gulf-coast-ecosystem-restoration-task-force-releases-plan-public-comment-open-until-oct-26\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gulf Coast  Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Releases Plan; Public Comment Open Until Oct 26<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}