Comments on: Breaking down the nation’s current fiscal crisis http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-in-policy/breaking-down-the-nations-current-fiscal-crisis/ EcoTone focuses on ecological science in the news and its use in policy, conservation and education. Tue, 07 May 2013 01:28:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Budget Sequestration – it’s not Congress’s first rodeo | EcoTone http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-in-policy/breaking-down-the-nations-current-fiscal-crisis/comment-page-1/#comment-39165 Budget Sequestration – it’s not Congress’s first rodeo | EcoTone Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:08:32 +0000 http://www.esa.org/esablog/?p=7880#comment-39165 [...] A ticking time bomb is set to go off in January that would cost millions of jobs, stifle discretionary spending investments in disaster response, conservation, education, research and innovation as well as increase taxes on millions and potentially  spur another recession – the fiscal cliff. [...]

]]> By: Is science policy partisan? | EcoTone http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-in-policy/breaking-down-the-nations-current-fiscal-crisis/comment-page-1/#comment-38732 Is science policy partisan? | EcoTone Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:57:42 +0000 http://www.esa.org/esablog/?p=7880#comment-38732 [...] had the impression that public R&D funding (including NSF’s) is poised to fall right over January’s fiscal cliff – a consequence of government spending crashing into the debt ceiling, congressional deadlock, [...]

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