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Ahead of Deadlines, Americans Urge the Trump Administration to Keep Oil and Gas Pollution...

Almost half a million Americans registered overwhelming opposition, as public comment periods closed late yesterday on two Trump administration proposals to tear down clean air and taxpayer protection measures. Under a Bureau of Land Management...

President Trump’s Illegal Gutting of National Monuments Will Be Fought by Our Lawyers and...

Trump's action is unprecedented in American history Salt Lake City, UT —Today President Trump flew to Utah and issued a proclamation gutting Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Southern Utah in violation of...
Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig. Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. © United States Coast Guard (USCG)

Trump Administration Weakens Post-Deepwater Horizon Offshore Drilling Safety Regs

Rule repeal will remove critical safeguards to prevent another well blowout and oil spill. The Trump administration today is expected to issue a rule rolling back safety regulations designed to prevent another Deepwater Horizon tragedy....

Climate Change No Longer a Hoax in the House of Representatives as New Majority...

Change in power likely means enhanced oversight, deeper commitment to environmental protection Abigail Dillen, President of Earthjustice, released the following statement in response to the announcement that the Democratic Party will take control of the...
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Scott Pruitt Shows No Remorse in Compromising Safety of American Workers, Families

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, The Hill reported that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt plans to repeal key parts of the Chemical Safety Rule meant to inform the public of chemical hazards before disasters happen. The...

EDF, NRDC Sue Trump’s EPA for Hiding Critical Analysis on the Clean Cars Rollback

(Washington, D.C. – December 3, 2018) Environmental Defense Fund and the Natural Resources Defense Council are suing the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency over the agency’s failure to release crucial materials relevant to its...

Trump to Quit Paris Accord, End U.S. Obstruction of Global Climate Progress

WASHINGTON— President Trump today will submit the official withdrawal of the United States from the 2015 Paris agreement on climate change. Trump’s withdrawal comes days after the Chilean government cancelled its plan to host...

All Signs Point to an Environmental Failure for Trump’s NAFTA 2.0

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Yesterday, the Trump administration signed a tentative deal with Mexico and Canada to make revisions to Trump’s NAFTA 2.0. While details of the deal are still pending, a factsheet from the...

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