"Swift Repeal Of Obama Rules Leaves Former Staffers Steaming" [1]
"Joe Pizarchik spent more than seven years working on a regulation to protect streams from mountaintop removal coal mining. It took Congress 25 hours to kill it."
"Joe Pizarchik spent more than seven years working on a regulation to protect streams from mountaintop removal coal mining. It took Congress 25 hours to kill it."
"Developers of the proposed coal terminal at Cherry Point have withdrawn its permit applications, essentially closing the book on the project."
"Congress is racing to nullify an Obama-era order (the Bureau of Land Management's "Planning 2.0 rule") that gave hikers, bikers, hunters, fishers, and other outdoor recreation fans an equal voice with drillers, ranchers, loggers, and other industries in how the government manages over 250 million acres of federal lands."
"A lawsuit filed by 21 kids challenging the federal government to slow climate change was updated on Thursday to list President Donald Trump as a defendant, replacing former President Barack Obama."
"In public comments following the pipeline company's $61 million fine and billion-dollar cleanup, few believe the money serves as a deterrent to the industry."
"The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday delayed listing the rusty patched bumble bee as endangered, a result of a regulatory freeze White House chief of staff Reince Priebus imposed on President Trump’s first day in office."
"Trump made it clear there would be 'no oversight talk.'"
"Construction crews have resumed work on the final segment of the Dakota Access pipeline, and the developer of the long-delayed project said Thursday that the full system could be operational within three months. Meanwhile, an American Indian tribe filed a legal challenge to block the work and protect its water supply."
"U.S. EPA's enforcement shop could soon be on the chopping block, a prospect that's spurred an outcry among greens and former agency officials."
"Jeff Sessions has voted regularly against environmental-protection legislation as a longtime senator, a record that makes attorneys and advocates wonder how he will enforce environmental laws if he’s confirmed this week as attorney general."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/swift-repeal-obama-rules-leaves-former-staffers-steaming
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[6] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[7] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[8] http://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/congress-rules-purge-trump-234922
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/developers-withdraw-coal-terminal-applications-ending-project
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northwest
[12] http://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/local/article131783149.html
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fishermen-hunters-bikers-and-hikers-lose-their-say-public-land-use
[14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[15] http://www.mensjournal.com/adventure/articles/how-fishermen-hunters-bikers-and-hikers-are-about-to-lose-their-say-on-public-land-use-w466008
[16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/childrens-climate-lawsuit-against-us-adds-trump-defendant
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
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[20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/enbridge-kalamazoo-r-oil-spill-settlement-greeted-flood-criticism
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[22] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09022017/kalamazoo-river-oli-pipeline-spill-settlement-epa-enbridge-oil-sands
[23] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-administration-puts-listing-bumble-bee-endangered
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[25] https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/02/09/trump-administration-puts-off-listing-bumble-bee-as-endangered/?utm_term=.9260d9a7d07d
[26] https://www.sej.org/headlines/chaffetz-uses-meeting-trump-promote-disposal-public-lands
[27] https://thinkprogress.org/chairman-of-house-ethics-committee-uses-meeting-with-trump-to-promote-disposal-of-public-lands-3270703a3198#.lbireusel
[28] https://www.sej.org/headlines/tribe-files-legal-challenge-stall-dakota-access-pipeline
[29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population
[30] http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/company-set-finish-work-dakota-access-oil-pipeline-45366233
[31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-prospect-axing-enforcement-shop-sparks-uproar
[32] http://www.eenews.net/eedaily/stories/1060049786
[33] https://www.sej.org/headlines/environment-may-not-be-top-priority-sessions-attorneys
[34] https://www.bna.com/environment-may-not-n57982083430/
[35] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=733
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[43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=964