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U.S. EPA Revisiting Soot Standards It Previously Found Adequate
The administration of President Joe Biden has announced it was reconsidering national soot standards that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had determined in 2020 adequately protected public health.
Federal Court Rules Environmental Protection Agency Violated the Law by Allowing Year-Round E15 Sales
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia overturned a 2019 rule instituted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency allowing E15 gasoline, a 15 percent ethanol blend, to be sold year-round.
U.S. Interior Department Asserts Authority over Oklahoma Mining Permits
The U.S. Department of Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement has notified Oklahoma that it no longer has the authority to regulate and issue permits under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 on Indian Lands within the state.
Fracking Ban Threatens American Jobs and Derails Our Environmental Progress
Banning fracking ignores sound science in favor of a false choice between environmental quality and natural gas. With the increase of natural gas consumption, particularly in power generation, the U.S. has reduced carbon dioxide emissions to their lowest levels in a generation.
U.S. EPA Grants Texas Oil and Gas Wastewater Disposal Authority
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency delegated to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality the authority to manage permitting for wastewater discharges from oil and gas activities, pipelines, and natural gas processing plants under the Clean Water Act.
Federal Court Strikes Down Environmental Protection Agency Power Plant Rule
A three judge panel of on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit struck down the Trump administration’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule, limiting carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.
U.S. EPA Issues Rule Requiring Science Used to Make Regulations be Transparent
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule to better ensure the science used by the agency when it imposes new regulations is convincing, by increasing its transparency.
U.S. EPA Finalizes Standardized Benefit-Cost Analyses Procedures for Clean Air Rules
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule requiring a standardized benefit-cost analysis procedure be followed for all future regulatory actions taken under the 1970 Clean Air Act.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Removes Gray Wolves from Endangered Species List
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removed gray wolves from the Endangered Species List, turning management of wolf populations over to the states where they reside.
Trump Administration Issues Impact Statement Clarifying Migratory Bird Protections
Taking a step toward providing clarity to when entities have illegally “taken” protected migratory birds, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published its final environmental impact statement for proposed changes to regulations governing the killing of migratory birds.
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