"EPA: Agency Moves To Disband Environmental Research Operation"
"U.S. EPA is planning to shut down a grant-making center that supports leading-edge research on human exposure to pollution and its effects."
Source: Greenwire, 03/01/2018
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"Top Interior Aide Resigns After Anti-Muslim Posts Surface"
"A top Interior Department official who served as a special assistant to Secretary Ryan Zinke resigned Wednesday after CNN discovered her history of making anti-Muslim and conspiracy theory posts on social media."
Source: The Hill, 03/01/2018
"White House Pushes For More Talks After 'No Deal' On Biofuels"
"U.S. President Donald Trump has asked for more talks between representatives of the oil and corn industries after a meeting on Tuesday failed to yield an agreement on how to help refiners cope with the country’s biofuels policy."
Source: Reuters, 02/28/2018
Senate Republican Says U.S. Infrastructure Bill May Not Pass This Year
"The U.S. Senate’s second highest-ranking Republican on Tuesday expressed doubt that Congress will pass legislation to increase infrastructure spending this year, citing time constraints."
Source: Reuters, 02/28/2018
"Judge Curiel, Once Attacked By Trump, Rules Border Wall Can Proceed"
"US District Judge Gonzalo Curiel has cleared one potential obstacle to President Donald Trump's long-promised border wall, ruling Tuesday that the administration has the authority to waive a host of environmental laws and other regulations to begin construction."
Source: CNN, 02/28/2018
"Regulations: Contradicting Trump, OMB Report Highlights Rule Benefits"
"The White House Office of Management and Budget on Friday evening released its annual report on the costs and benefits of federal regulations, showing that the benefits of major Obama-era rules far exceeded the costs."
Source: E&E News PM, 02/27/2018
"Regulations: Judge Throws Out Case Against Trump Executive Order"
"A federal judge today [Monday] dismissed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive order requiring agencies to scrap two regulations for every new one created."
Source: Greenwire, 02/27/2018
"Anti-Secrecy Lawsuits Soaring Against Pruitt's EPA"
"The Environmental Protection Agency has experienced a huge surge in open records lawsuits since President Donald Trump took office, an analysis of data reviewed by POLITICO shows — a trend that comes amid mounting criticism of EPA's secrecy about Administrator Scott Pruitt’s travels, meetings and policy decisions."
Source: Politico, 02/27/2018
Koch Document Reveals Victories Extracted from Trump Administration
"In the backdrop of a chaotic first year of Donald Trump’s presidency, the conservative Koch brothers have won victory after victory in their bid to reshape American government to their interests."
Source: The Intercept, 02/26/2018
"EPA: Pruitt Ag Adviser Has Waiver From Trump Ethics Pledge"
"Jeff Sands, U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's senior agricultural adviser and a former pesticide lobbyist, received a limited waiver from President Trump's ethics pledge."
Source: Greenwire, 02/26/2018
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