AquaTerra Strategies is a government and public affairs firm specializing in representing clients before the Congress and Federal agencies. AquaTerra helps clients develop and implement strategies to ensure successful public policy outcomes favorable to their interests. AquaTerra has experience in the following areas:

• Energy, Environmental and Sustainability Policies and Statutes:
  • Climate change science, mitigation and adaptation
  • Environmental laws including the Endangered Species Act, the Lacey Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, and the Coastal Zone Management Act
  • Fisheries and Oceans management and conservation including the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the Sanctuaries Act, and aquaculture policy
  • Energy policy including the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and permitting requirements under applicable Federal statutes
• International Trade and Cross Border Matters
  • Extensive legislative and corporate experience with immigration law, policy, and application
  • Broad policy and political expertise related to legislative aspects of trade agreements and negotiating strategies
• Intellectual Property: Federal, legislative, and corporate sector experience with intellectual property policy and legislative reform efforts

• ~Chris Scheve