"Russian Mining Firm Puts Trump's Face On Its Asbestos Products"
"As US officials decide against banning product, producer Uralasbest puts Trump ‘seal of approval’ on pallets".
Source: Guardian, 07/11/2018
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Trump Pardons Oregon Ranchers Whose Case Sparked Bundy Takeover Of Refuge
"President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned two eastern Oregon ranchers serving time in federal prison for setting fire to public land in a case that inflamed their supporters and gave rise to the armed takeover of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge."
Source: Portland Oregonian, 07/11/2018
GOP Congressman Has Begun a Huge Fight Over a Key Environmental Law
"A linchpin environmental law is now being scrutinized by the Trump administration and could be targeted for reforms. The National Environmental Policy Act, commonly referred to as NEPA, dictates the environmental planning process for federal agencies. Any changes to the NEPA process could have far-reaching impacts on the vast public lands and infrastructure of the West."
Source: High Country News, 07/11/2018
"Brett Kavanaugh Will Mean Challenging Times For Environmental Laws"
"“I call him Lord Voldemort,” conservation lawyer Bill Snape said about Kavanaugh. "
Source: BuzzFeed News, 07/10/2018
"Zombie Coal Plants Show Why Trump's Emergency Plan Is No Cure-All"
"Two old Virginia power plants already operate under federal emergency authority. They don't meet pollution standards, and one failed and has been offline for weeks."
Source: InsideClimate News, 07/09/2018
"Sources: EPA Blocks Warnings On Cancer-Causing Chemical"
"The Trump administration is suppressing an Environmental Protection Agency report that warns that most Americans inhale enough formaldehyde vapor in the course of daily life to put them at risk of developing leukemia and other ailments, a current and a former agency official told POLITICO."
Source: Politico, 07/09/2018
"Incoming EPA Chief: ‘This Is The Right Job For Me.’"
"In some ways, Andrew Wheeler — former Environmental Protection Agency career staffer, Republican Senate aide, energy lobbyist — could hardly be more different from the man he is replacing as head of the EPA."
Source: Washington Post, 07/09/2018
"Ocean Agency Suggests Opening Marine Monuments To Commercial Fishing"
"An internal document suggests the nation’s leading ocean science agency is planning to gut protections for America’s marine national monuments, opening millions of acres of federal water to commercial fishing as early as September."
Source: HuffPost, 07/06/2018
"E.P.A. Drafts Rule on Coal Plants to Replace Clean Power Plan"
"The Trump administration has drafted a new proposal to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants, one that is far less stringent than the climate plan finalized in 2015 by former President Barack Obama."
Source: NY Times, 07/06/2018
"Americans Already Living EPA Rollbacks Under Pruitt"
"For 37 mostly female farm-workers in California’s Central Valley, U.S. policy under Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt became personal not long after sunup one day in May 2017."
Source: AP, 07/06/2018
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