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"EPA Seeks Public Input On Trump's Regulatory Reform Agenda" [1]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is searching for Obama-era regulations to repeal."

Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: The Hill [6], 04/14/2017
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Pruitt Hails Era Of Environmental Deregulation In Speech At Coal Mine [7]

"EPA administrator declared an end to the government’s ‘war’ on coal in a speech to miners – an agenda that has been bitterly opposed by agency staff".

Environmental Politics [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Guardian [8], 04/14/2017
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"EPA Chief Pruitt: U.S. Should 'Exit' Paris Climate Agreement" [9]

"Scottt Pruitt's statement puts him at odds with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the former chief executive of ExxonMobil, and some major U.S. coal companies."

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Politics [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [11], 04/14/2017
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Trump EPA Halts Obama Rule To Curb Toxic Wastewater From Coal Plants [12]

"The Trump administration has hit the pause button on an Obama-era regulation aimed at limiting the dumping of toxic metals such as arsenic and mercury by the nation’s power plants into public waterways."

Chemicals [13]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [17], 04/14/2017
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"Trump’s EPA Is Seeking A 24/7 Security Detail For Its New Leader" [18]

"The Trump administration has proposed whacking the budget of the Environmental Protection Agency by nearly a third, eliminating thousands of employees and scrapping dozens of programs, including climate-change research and cleanup efforts in the Great Lakes and Chesapeake Bay. But a detailed budget plan obtained by The Washington Post last week includes a request to add positions within the agency’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance 'to provide 24/7 security detail' for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt."

Environmental Politics [2]
Military [19]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [20], 04/13/2017
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"Trump Eyes Climate Skeptic For Key White House Environmental Post" [21]

"President Donald Trump may tap a vocal critic of climate change science to serve as the highest-ranking environmental official in the White House."

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Politics [2]
Science [22]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Politico [23], 04/13/2017
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Clean Water Rule: EPA To Use 2 Rulemakings To Repeal And Replace WOTUS [24]

"U.S. EPA plans to repeal and replace the Clean Water Rule with two separate rulemaking processes, an EPA official told the Association of State Wetland Managers yesterday."

Agriculture [25]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [26], 04/13/2017
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"Trump’s Policies Are Already Making Workplaces More Toxic" [27]

"The 'wellbeing of America and the American worker is my North Star,' President Donald Trump trumpeted at a recent White House event. But the Trump administration’s policies are already adversely affecting workers’ health by undermining occupational illness prevention — including for cancers, musculoskeletal disorders and respiratory diseases that afflict hundreds of thousands of U.S. workers."

Economy & Business [28]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: In These Times [29], 04/13/2017
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"Regulations: White House Moves To Kill Lawsuit Over 2-For-1 Order" [30]

"The Trump administration yesterday asked a federal court to toss a lawsuit challenging the president's requirement that agencies scrap two regulations for every new one created."

Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [31], 04/12/2017
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Educators Decry Denier Group's Climate 'Propaganda' Sent to Teachers [32]

"Teaching material sent by Heartland Institute to thousands of teachers denies climate science, aims to teach a 'debate.'"

"Science teachers and legislators are fighting back after a conservative advocacy organization mailed false information on climate science to thousands of school science teachers nationwide.

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [33]
Science [22]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [34], 04/11/2017
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