"EPA Seeks Public Input On Trump's Regulatory Reform Agenda"
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is searching for Obama-era regulations to repeal."
Source: The Hill, 04/14/2017
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"In Coal Country, Environmental Regulations Are Creating Jobs"
"One reason President Trump gave for signing his order to dismantle climate policies was 'to cancel job-killing regulations.' But in places like coal country, environmental regulations are creating jobs, too."
Source: NPR, 04/14/2017
"EPA Chief Pruitt: U.S. Should 'Exit' Paris Climate Agreement"
"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."
Source: InsideClimate News, 04/14/2017
Trump EPA Halts Obama Rule To Curb Toxic Wastewater From Coal Plants
"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."
Source: Washington Post, 04/14/2017
"Trump’s EPA Is Seeking A 24/7 Security Detail For Its New Leader"
"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."
Source: Washington Post, 04/13/2017
Science Group Lauds Climate Research Targeted for Elimination by Trump
"The federal program overseeing climate change research has won an important endorsement from the authoritative National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine just as it faces the threat of budget cuts under the Donald Trump administration."
Source: InsideClimate News, 04/13/2017
"Trump Eyes Climate Skeptic For Key White House Environmental Post"
"President Donald Trump may tap a vocal critic of climate change science to serve as the highest-ranking environmental official in the White House."
Source: Politico, 04/13/2017
"Trump’s Policies Are Already Making Workplaces More Toxic"
"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."
Source: In These Times, 04/13/2017
"Pipelines: 'America First' May Put Coal Country Last"
"Canada is warning the Trump administration that a "Buy American" plan for U.S. oil and gas pipelines could have an unexpected casualty: coal country."
Source: Greenwire, 04/12/2017
"Regulations: White House Moves To Kill Lawsuit Over 2-For-1 Order"
"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."
Source: Greenwire, 04/12/2017
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