"Clean Water Act: WOTUS Lawsuits Start Long, Muddy Legal Battle"
"Get ready for a surge of lawsuits over the Trump administration's decision to walk back Obama-era protections for wetlands and streams."
Source: Greenwire, 10/25/2019
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"EPA: 2 Advisory Panels Get Axed"
"EPA is disbanding two of its federal advisory committees as a result of President Trump's executive order targeting the boards."
Source: Greenwire, 10/25/2019
Trump Admin Was Against Funding Great Lakes Program Before It Was For It
"The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday rolled out a five-year plan for funding a popular program for restoring the Great Lakes, even though in the not-so-distant past the Trump administration tried to ax the environmental initiative almost entirely."
Source: Washington Post, 10/24/2019
"Environmental Groups Sue Over Trump Rollback of Waters Rule"
"The National Wildlife Federation, Natural Resources Defense Council, and nine other groups sued Oct. 23 in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, accusing the federal government of breaking the law in its rollback of the 2015 Clean Water Rule."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 10/24/2019
Questions: Trump Team Reassigns Yosemite National Park Superintendent
"In a move that is raising questions about the future of Yosemite National Park, the National Park Service announced Wednesday that it was reassigning park Supt. Mike Reynolds, a 34-year park service veteran who grew up in Yosemite."
Source: LA Times, 10/24/2019
Trump Admin Sues California Over Cap-And-Trade Agreement With Canada
"The Trump administration took aim Wednesday at one of California’s premier climate change policies, suing the state for entering into a cap-and-trade agreement with the Canadian province of Quebec to lower fossil fuel emissions."
Source: LA Times, 10/24/2019
Trump Admin Moves to Lift Protections for Fish and Divert Water to Farms
"The Trump administration on Tuesday moved to weaken protections for a threatened California fish, a change that would allow large amounts of water to be diverted from the San Francisco Bay Delta to irrigate arid farmland and could harm the region’s fragile ecosystem."
Source: NY Times, 10/23/2019
Weather Channel To Host Its Own Climate Forum for 2020 Democrats, GOPers
"First it was CNN. Then MSNBC. Now even the Weather Channel wants to ask presidential candidates about climate change."
Source: Washington Post, 10/22/2019
"Trump Administration Wants To Open Up More Public Trails To E-Bikes"
"Nearly two months ago, Interior Secretary David Bernhardt signed a secretarial order declaring that electronic bicycles “shall be allowed” in any area on federal land where regular bikes can ride. But even as top officials are pressing ahead to institute the policy, no one knows yet exactly what that means."
Source: Washington Post, 10/21/2019
Trump Officials Say Aid To Puerto Rico Was Knowingly Stalled After Maria
"Two officials with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) acknowledged during a hearing this week that the agency knowingly stalled sending hurricane relief funding to Puerto Rico after missing a legally required deadline to do so."
Source: The Hill, 10/21/2019
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