"Justice Department Tosses Trump-Era Environmental Directives" [1]
"The Justice Department has withdrawn a series of Trump-era policies that constrain the agency’s environmental enforcement tools."
"The Justice Department has withdrawn a series of Trump-era policies that constrain the agency’s environmental enforcement tools."
"A judge says U.S officials downplayed climate change impacts and other environmental costs from the expansion of a massive coal mine near the Montana-Wyoming border, in a case that could test how far the Biden administration is willing to go to unwind its predecessors’ decisions."
"The Biden administration said on Wednesday it would restart permitting for the first major U.S. offshore wind farm, reversing a Trump administration decision that canceled the process late last year."
"Skeptical courts are giving President Joe Biden a window to reopen last-minute rules that the Trump administration tried to rush out to beat a regulatory freeze."
"President Joe Biden today [Jan. 27] created a task force that will conduct a 120-day review of scientific integrity policies across the U.S. government, including documenting instances in which “improper political interference” interfered with research or led to the suppression or distortion of data."
"Toyota Motor Corp, Fiat Chrysler and other major automakers said on Tuesday they were joining General Motors in abandoning support for former President Donald Trump’s effort to bar California from setting its own zero emission vehicle rules."
"Pete Buttigieg, confirmed by the Senate Tuesday as transportation secretary, will take office with a funding crisis confronting the nation’s highway system."
"The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) in a letter to environmental groups signaled it may not put the gray wolf back on the endangered species list after it was removed under the Trump administration."
"Two environmental groups on Monday petitioned the Biden administration to protect the bumblebee under the Endangered Species Act to prevent the pollinator’s further decline."
"Environmentalists and labor unions that threw their support behind U.S. President Joseph Biden now find themselves on the opposite sides of a battle over the construction of big pipeline projects between Canada and the United States."
Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/justice-department-tosses-trump-era-environmental-directives
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[7] https://news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-and-energy/justice-department-tosses-trump-era-environmental-directives
[8] https://www.sej.org/headlines/judge-orders-us-officials-weigh-coal-mine-s-climate-costs
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[11] https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-donald-trump-climate-climate-change-environment-2eff22ee0245fdb90fb2873c6820bd34
[12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/biden-admin-restart-permitting-major-offshore-wind-project
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[14] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-biden-offshore-wind/biden-administration-to-restart-permitting-for-major-u-s-offshore-wind-project-idUSKBN2A32YG
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-s-last-minute-flubs-gift-biden-time-rewrite-regulations
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[17] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/trumps-last-minute-flubs-gift-biden-time-to-rewrite-regulations
[18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/biden-orders-sweeping-review-government-science-integrity-policies
[19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[20] https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/01/new-biden-scientific-integrity-policy?utm_campaign=NewsfromScience&utm_source=Contractor&utm_medium=Twitter
[21] https://www.sej.org/headlines/toyota-fiat-chrysler-quit-trump-effort-bar-calif-emissions-rules
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business
[23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation
[24] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-autos-emissions/u-s-automaker-group-calls-for-compromise-with-biden-on-fuel-economy-rules-idUSKBN2A21E4
[25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/vehicle-mile-tax-draws-fresh-attention-buttigieg-takes-post
[26] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/vehicle-mile-tax-draws-fresh-attention-as-buttigieg-takes-post
[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fish-wildlife-service-defends-removing-gray-wolf-endangered-list
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1
[29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[30] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/536971-interior-declines-to-reverse-trump-wolf-delisting
[31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/bumblebee-endangered-species-listing-urged-green-groups
[32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[33] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/bumblebee-endangered-species-listing-urged-by-green-groups
[34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/once-united-biden-enviros-and-unions-clash-over-pipelines
[35] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-canada-pipelines-activists/once-united-in-support-of-biden-environmentalists-and-unions-clash-over-pipelines-idUSKBN2A11ED
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=311
[37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=308
[38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=309
[39] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=310
[40] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=313
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=314
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=315
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=316
[44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=958