https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/09/climate/trump-nepa-environment.html?emc=rss&partner=rssThe White House, hoping to speed infrastructure projects like pipelines, will formally introduce changes to a half century-old landmark environmental law.
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/477621-bipartisan-lawmakers-attempt-to-drum-up-opposition-to-proposedReps. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) and Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) sent a letter to the entire House on Thursday, urging their colleagues to oppose President Trump’s proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).Trump earlier that […]
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/white-house-update-of-key-environmental-law-would-exclude-climate-change/2020/01/03/35491e10-2e89-11ea-9b60-817cc18cf173_story.htmlProposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act are designed to speed up federal approvals for drilling, highway building and other projects. Original Title: White House update of key environmental law would exclude climate change […]
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/03012020/blm-director-william-perry-pendley-sagebrush-rebel-no-nomination-bernhardt-tenure The Bureau of Land Management oversees millions of acres and billions in energy revenues, but the Trump Administration has never nominated a director for it. By Judy Fahys Dozens of conservation groups called for […]
https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1061740807/feedEPA has hired another political appointee in its air regulatory office who has a long history of suing the agency. Original Title: EPA: Air office appointee fought climate, pollution rules Full Text of the Original […]
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/473184-epa-authorizes-use-of-cyanide-bombs-to-protect-livestock-against-predatorsThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) authorized the use of “cyanide bombs” to protect livestock against wild animals on Thursday after adding additional safety requirements in response to backlash from environmental groups.The new requirements… Original Title: […]
http://science.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/366/6470/eaba3197?rss=1 Original Title: Joint statement on EPA proposed rule and public availability of data (2019) Full Text of the Original Article: http://science.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/366/6470/eaba3197?rss=1
https://phys.org/news/2019-12-epa-agency-mercury-flawed.htmlAs the EPA gets closer to finalizing changes to an Obama-era air pollution rule, a group of former agency advisers says the Trump administration’s attempt to weaken the mercury emissions regulations is based on faulty […]
https://www.eenews.net/energywire/stories/1061726111/feedIn EPA’s current five-year plan, one of the agency’s three main goals is to “rebalance the power between Washington and the states to create tangible environmental results for the American people.” Original Title: REGULATIONS: States […]
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/473032-economists-warn-epa-analysis-will-undermine-agencys-air-protectionsA group of economists warned Wednesday that a forthcoming rule change from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not only weaken the administration’s response to mercury but could undermine the agency’s ability to regulate a […]
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