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Seven former EPA NY heads say budget cuts undermine agency
Congress set the agency's responsibilities back in 1970 and always provided enough funding to fulfill them; now Congress must ...
EPA holds hearing on Water of the United States, aims to cut red tape and permitting costs
The Environmental Protection Agency was in Charleston Wednesday claiming the Trump administration wants to cut red tape and permitting costs.Defining what makes ...
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112(r)(7)/Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Cactus, Texas Beef Processing Facility Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Cactus Beef Processing Facility (“Cactus”) entered into a May 15th Expedited ...
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U.S. generates more plastic trash than any other nation, report finds
When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan ... the plastic waste flowing into the oceans every year. “The United States has some of the most beautiful beaches and oceans in ...
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EPA restructuring to include cuts, consolidation, shifting resources
May 3 (UPI) --The U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency is consolidating ... Related RSF press freedom report shows Europe on top, United States at historical low DOJ sues four Democrat-led ...
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University of Utah to receive $2 million in federal funding for environmental restoration
The University of Utah was selected to receive $2 million in grants to revitalize local lands, the U.S. Environmental ...
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Support for stricter environmental regulations outweighs opposition in a majority of states
Nationally, 60% of Americans say stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost, while 38% say they cost too ...
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Boulder environmental justice programs gutted after EPA slashes climate equity funding
Trump administration cuts pull the plug on local efforts for clean water, air quality and disaster preparedness.