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EPA Posts New Rules for TSCA Asbestos Review
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released new rules for the risk evaluation of asbestos as part of the…
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Trump Will Strip California Of Its Ability To Regulate CO2 From Cars
The Trump administration is done trying to negotiate with California, and will move forward with plans to revoke the state…
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Andrew Wheeler Says He Will Implement Rule To Keep ‘Secret Science’ Out Of EPA
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler said the agency would “absolutely” move forward with a rule to keep so-called…
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Trump Will Officially End Negotiations With California On Fuel Economy Rollbacks
The Trump administration will announce it’s ending fuel economy negotiations with California. EPA and DOT officials tried to hash out…
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DC District Court Hands Trump’s EPA Major Victory Over Environmentalists
The D.C. District Court granted the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) petition to dismiss legal action against a policy to prohibit…
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Scott Pruitt’s Resignation Hasn’t Stopped EPA From Eliminating Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency took a victory lap Monday, releasing a report that highlights all of the agency’s accomplishments in…
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The New York Times Omitted Key Details About EPA’s Shutdown Woes
The New York Times put out a misleading report on the halt in EPA inspections during the shutdown. The Times…
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White House Watch
Trump Officially Nominated An EPA Head. Get Ready For Another Confirmation Fight
In a move that was long expected, President Donald Trump formally nominated Andrew Wheeler to serve as the administrator of…
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Enviros Launch Campaign Against Trump’s Pick To Replace Scott Pruitt At EPA
Environmentalists kicked off the new year with a campaign to derail the nomination of Andrew Wheeler, President Donald Trump’s pick…
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Trump Unveils Plan To Keep Children From Getting Lead Poisoning
Top members of the Trump administration announced the details of a federal action plan to treat and prevent childhood lead…
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Money & The Economy
Trump’s EPA Moves To Repeal Obama’s ‘De Facto Ban’ On New Coal Plants
EPA will undo an Obama-era mandate that new coal plants install costly technology to capture emissions. The Obama administration imposed…
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EPA Pushes Back On ‘Numerous Errors’ in CNN Report
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is pushing back on a CNN article claiming the agency was “quietly telling states they…
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Court Backtracks On Order Forcing Trump’s EPA To Enforce Obama-Era Rule
A federal court back-peddled Tuesday night after business groups criticized a previous order forcing the EPA to enforce an Obama-era…
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In The News
Trump Announces New Rule Significantly Weakening Obama’s Clean Power Plan
President Donald Trump announced Monday a new climate rule curtailing elements of his Democratic predecessor’s environmental regulations targeting carbon emissions…
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‘Make Cars Great Again’: Trump Is Rolling Back Obama’s Vehicle Emissions Standards
by Tim Pearce The Trump administration is overhauling Obama-era vehicle emissions standards to encourage automakers to offer more affordable…
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