Tiffany & Co Protecting Bristol Bay Washington Post Ad
Yesterday, Tiffany & Co., a long time foe of the Pebble Mine, placed a full-page ad in the Washington Post thanking the EPA for its …
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Trump Administration Deals a Major Blow to Clean Water Protections
Yesterday, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt formally suspended the Obama-era Clean Water Rule for two years, while the Trump administration works to repeal and replace the …
Trump’s EPA drops mining cleanup rule
Unbelievable. President Donald Trump’s administration announced Friday that it won’t require mining companies to prove they have the financial wherewithal to clean up their pollution, …
EPA To Drop ‘E,’ ‘P’ From Name
WASHINGTON, DC—Days after unveiling new power-plant pollution regulations that rely on an industry-favored market-trading approach to cutting mercury emissions, EPA Acting Administrator Stephen Johnson announced …
Your EPA Administrator at Work
In this Beltway Beef video, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt parrots the opponents of the Waters of the United States rule talking points. Beltway Beef is …
EPA Moves to Rewrite Limits for Coal Power Plant Wastewater
The wastewater flushed from the coal-fired plants into rivers and lakes typically contains traces of such highly toxic heavy metals as lead, arsenic, mercury and …
Experts slam Trump administration’s analysis for repealing Clean Water Rule
The economic analysis that the Trump administration is using to support its repeal of an Obama-era water pollution rule has serious flaws, economists and regulatory …
Trump to tap longtime coal lobbyist for EPA’s No. 2 spot
The beat goes on. President Trump will nominate a prominent coal lobbyist and former Senate aide, Andrew Wheeler, to serve as the Environmental Protection Agency’s deputy …
Federal Court smacks down Trump’s delay of methane rule
A bit of good news in the midst of the Trump administrations assault on environmental regulations. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of …
RIP Clean Water Rule
The Trump administration has officially begun repealing the Clean Water Rule, which was finalized by the Obama administration in 2015. The proposed repeal, which was …