Environment

Open and honest look at the EU’s trade practices needed

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Trump Administration Bows To Polluters And Cuts First-Ever National Safeguards For Nation's No.2 Toxic Pollution Threat

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, decided that it will “reconsider” the first-ever federal rule that provides health and environmental safeguards for communities near toxic coal ash waste dumps.

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EPA Rewrites Rules Limiting Water Pollution From Coal Plants

On September 13, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is taking further action to delay critical public health protections for cleaning up toxic water pollution from power plants.

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Imperiled Wildlife In The Crosshairs As House Committee Votes To Weaken Safeguards

One of our nation’s core environmental safeguards is at risk of being hollowed out, as the House Natural Resources Committee takes up legislation to weaken the Endangered Species Act, on September 13.

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