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thehill.com
New York AG sues to uphold national emissions rules
ALBANY, N. Y. (NEXSTAR) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 40 states, counties, cities, and state agencies sued on Thursday to stop the federal government from erasing climate change regulations.
#DeepSeaMining #EnvironmentalRegulation #InternationalLaw
www.nytimes.com
Can Nations Agree How to Mine the Sea? This Is the Year, She Says.
After a decade of debate, by year's end the world should finally have a rulebook for mining the deep sea, Leticia Carvalho, the head of the International Seabed Authority, said in an interview.
#CoalIndustry #EnergyPolicy #EnvironmentalRegulations
www.npr.org
The owners want to close this Colorado coal plant. The Trump administration says no
President Trump ran for office promising to restore a future for coal in the U. S. He now has new hardware confirming his status as a top industry ally: a trophy hailing him as the "Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal.
#LeadInWater #DrinkingWaterSafety #EnvironmentalRegulation
www.yahoo.com
Trump administration to stand by tough Biden-era mandates to replace lead pipes
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration said Friday it backs a 10-year deadline for most cities and towns to replace their harmful lead pipes, giving notice that it will support a tough rule approved under the Biden administration to reduce lead in drinking water.
#CoalIndustry #EnvironmentalRegulations #MercuryPollution
www.nytimes.com
E.P.A. Weakens Limits on Mercury From Coal Plants
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened pollution limits for coal-burning power plants, allowing them to release more heavy metals including mercury, a powerful neurotoxin linked to brain damage.
#EnvironmentalRegulation #FossilFuels #CleanAir
apnews.com
Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration's latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring back clean air and water rules.
#ClimateChange #EPA #EnvironmentalRegulations
apnews.com
Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, challenging its determination last week that revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for U.
#ClimateChange #EnvironmentalRegulation #Decarbonization
www.yahoo.com
Trump's climate policy experiment
The repeal of the endangerment finding could lead to more meaningful changes in reducing air pollution from oil and gas operations, vehicles, and landfills, potentially triggering more tort lawsuits against fossil fuel companies.
#ClimateChange #EnvironmentalRegulation #EPA
dailycaller.com
Liberals Immediately Fling Lawsuit Threats After Trump Kills Their Beloved Regulation
Several green groups and Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom immediately threatened to sue the Trump administration over repealing a cornerstone climate regulation on Thursday.
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www.wsj.com
Trump Rolls Back Landmark Climate Finding in Major Regulatory Rollback
The Trump administration repealed the Obama-era scientific finding that serves as the legal basis for federal greenhouse-gas regulation, in the most far-reaching rollback of U.
#ClimatePolicy #EnvironmentalRegulations #Deregulation
dailycaller.com
Trump Officially Announces 'Largest Deregulatory Action In American History'
WASHINGTON -- After nearly 20 years, the climate policy responsible for a generation of greenhouse gas regulations has been repealed, President Donald Trump and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced Thursday.
#EPA #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalRegulation
www.foxnews.com
Obama-era greenhouse gas rules gone as EPA's Zeldin signs 'single largest deregulatory action' in history
FIRST ON FOX: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin on Thursday will eliminate the "2009 Obama EPA Endangerment Finding," which set in motion most federal greenhouse gas emissions standards for vehicles, saving Americans billions.
#ClimateChange #EnvironmentalRegulation #EPA
www.cbsnews.com
Trump's EPA is revoking the "endangerment finding" on greenhouse gases. Here's what to know.
David Schechter serves as CBS News National Environmental Correspondent, delivering in-depth reporting on the human impacts of our changing environment and climate.
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Trump's EPA plans to end a key climate pollution regulation
On Thursday, the Trump administration will rescind the central scientific finding that underpins much of the nation's climate pollution rules, its most aggressive action yet to halt initiatives that address planetary warming.
#ArcticShipping #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalRegulation
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"Black carbon" in Arctic an increasing concern amid other issues in region
Reykjaviik, Iceland -- As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, it's set off a boom of ships taking routes that previously were frozen and not traversable.
#drinkingwater #publichealth #environmentalregulation
wtop.com
EPA says it will propose drinking water limit for perchlorate, but only because court ordered it - WTOP News
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said it would propose a drinking water limit for perchlorate, a harmful chemical in rockets and other explosives, but also said doing so wouldn't significantly benefit public health and that it was acting only because a court ordered it.
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wtop.com
EPA says it will propose drinking water limit for perchlorate, but only because court ordered it - WTOP News
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said it would propose a drinking water limit for perchlorate, a harmful chemical in rockets and other explosives, but also said doing so wouldn't significantly benefit public health and that it was acting only because a court ordered it.
