EPA signals it could narrow Clean Water Act protections
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signaled that it could narrow which set of waters receive protections under the ...
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Trump Administration Announces Plan to Strip Federal Wetland Protections
The Trump administration plan will make us less safe, increase the cost of living and undermine critical environmental benefits of wetlands.
A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced nearly three dozen deregulatory moves that he ...
EPA takes aim at water, air and toxics protections as part of massive deregulation campaign
As Zeldin's EPA announced reconsideration of these standards, it released a statement saying, the regulations imposed, "$700 ...
EPA head launches 31 actions to roll back air, water rules in 'greatest day of deregulation'
Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin said the agency has launched "the biggest deregulatory action in U.S. history ...
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EPA head announces sweeping plan to revoke dozens of environmental regulations
In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection ...
EPA likely to move to further limit federal protections for wetlands
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation's bedrock clean water law and ...
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RCRA Rules Face Hazardous Times
In an executive order issued February 19, 2025, President Donald Trump instructed federal agency heads to “initiate a process to review ...
Supreme Court rules for San Francisco, limits EPA’s power on stormwater discharges
The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled for San Francisco in limiting the power of environmental regulators to ...
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Proposed California water law would revive Clean Water Act rules
streams rivers and lakes – that applied to the federal Clean Water Act as recently as the early years of Joe Biden’s presidency. Farmers and ranchers, among others, might fight it, in part ...