"Senate GOP Moves Against Obama Green Agenda Via Spending"
"A Senate spending panel advanced a bill Tuesday to block or weaken key Obama administration environmental rules on climate change, water and other subjects."
Source: The Hill, 06/18/2015
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"Senate Committee Passes Bill That Overturns EPA Clean Water Rule"
"A bill that would effectively overturn a new Environmental Protection Agency clean water rule won a critical committee vote Wednesday and now appears headed for a decision by the full U.S. Senate."
Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune, 06/11/2015
"Obama Announces New Rule Limiting Water Pollution"
"President Obama on Wednesday announced a sweeping new clean water regulation meant to restore the federal government’s authority to limit pollution in the nation’s rivers, lakes, streams and wetlands."
Source: NY Times, 05/28/2015
"Green Group: Voters Like EPA Water Rule"
"The public likes the Obama administration's proposed water rule, according to a new poll from the League of Conservation Voters (LCV)."
Source: The Hill, 05/20/2015
"House Passes Bill To Stop EPA Water Rule"
"The House voted Tuesday to overturn an Obama administration rule aimed at redefining which streams, ponds, wetlands and other waterways are under its jurisdiction."
Source: The Hill, 05/13/2015
"Judge Rules Feds Must Pay for Katrina Flood Damage"
"A federal judge ruled Friday that the Army Corps of Engineers' construction and management of the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet (MR-GO) channel had created a "ticking time bomb" for the New Orleans area and that the federal government must pay for some of the flood damage from Hurricane Katrina and subsequent storms."
Source: Greenwire, 05/05/2015
"California Water Plan Has Less Money for Environmental Restoration"
"A controversial plan to divert water from above a key California watershed, pushed hard by Governor Jerry Brown as a vital new anchor for the state's drought-parched water system, would involve far less environmental restoration than initially proposed under changes announced on Thursday."
Source: Reuters, 05/01/2015
"White House Threatens Veto of GOP Bill To Kill Water Regs"
"The White House has threatened to veto a Republican bill that would repeal a controversial Environmental Protection Agency clean water rule."
Source: The Hill, 04/30/2015
Obama To Press Climate Agenda With Trip To Everglades on Earth Day
"President Obama will tout his administration's efforts to protect the environment during a visit to the Everglades in south Florida on Wednesday, as the White House presses its go-it-alone climate-change agenda."
Source: Wash Post, 04/20/2015
Stiff Opposition to Bakken-Bearing Pipeline in Land of 10,000 Lakes
"A Canadian company proposes a multibillion-dollar oil pipeline through some of the Midwest's prized lakes and wetlands, igniting a firestorm among environmentalists, tribes and anti-fossil fuel activists who say the proposal is built on hollow promises of economic development and dubious claims of environmental protection."
Source: EnergyWire, 04/13/2015
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