Trump Administration Forced Joshua Tree To Stay Open During Last US Shutdown
"Emails show David Bernhardt of interior department overrode superintendent of California park, causing ‘chaos and destruction’"
Source: Guardian, 09/29/2023
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"Trump Blasted For Threats Against Comcast, NBC"
"Former President Trump is coming under intense criticism for a social media post late Sunday in which he threatened to investigate Comcast, the parent company of NBCUniversal, NBC News and MSNBC, over the outlet’s coverage of him should he be elected president again."
Source: The Hill, 09/26/2023
"EPA Rule for State Water Pollution Authority Destined for Court"
"An EPA rule finalized last week that restores states’ veto power over pipelines and other major river-polluting projects is expected to face legal challenges before the dust settles, natural resources attorneys say."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/19/2023
"Endangered Species Rule to Face Legal Challenges From All Sides"
"The Biden administration’s recent endangered species rules are vulnerable to court challenges by both environmentalists and industry groups because the proposals keep some Trump-era provisions while providing safeguards that anger developers."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/18/2023
"Standoff Over Electric Vehicle Workers Poses Risk for Biden"
"A looming auto industry strike could test the president’s commitment to making electric vehicles a source of well-paying union jobs."
Source: NYTimes, 09/14/2023
"EPA To Undo Trump-Era Rollback Of Air Toxics Policy"
"In a long-anticipated move, EPA is poised to target the Trump-era rollback of a venerable industrial air pollution policy."
Source: E&E News, 09/13/2023
Trump Border Wall Caused Major Cultural And Environmental Harm: Watchdog
"The construction of former President Donald Trump’s wall along the U.S.-Mexico border desecrated Indigenous cultural sites, hurt wildlife, destroyed vegetation, dried up key water resources, exacerbated the risk of flooding and triggered erosion that has left mountain slopes “unstable and at risk of collapse,” according to a new report."
Source: HuffPost, 09/11/2023
61 Indicted In Georgia On RICO Charges Connected To ‘Stop Cop City’ Movement
"ATLANTA — Sixty-one people have been indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges following a long-running state investigation into protests against a planned police and firefighter training facility in the Atlanta area that critics call “Cop City.”
In the sweeping indictment released Tuesday, Republican Attorney General Chris Carr alleged the defendants are “militant anarchists” who supported a violent movement that prosecutors trace to the widespread 2020 racial justice protests.
Source: AP, 09/07/2023
"Biden To Cancel ANWR Leases, Expand Arctic Drilling Protections"
"Nearly three years after the Trump administration sold the first-ever oil drilling rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the White House Wednesday canceled those leases in a huge blow to pro-oil Alaskans."
Source: E&E News, 09/07/2023
Trump Rule Allowing Rail Shipments Of LNG Will Be Put On Hold For Safety
"OMAHA, Neb. — A Trump-era rule allowing railroads to haul highly flammable liquefied natural gas will now be formally put on hold to allow more time to study the safety concerns related to transporting that fuel and other substances like hydrogen that must be kept at extremely low temperatures when they are shipped, regulators announced Thursday.
Source: AP, 09/01/2023
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