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The Supreme Court Is Crippling Environmental Protections. Where Is Congress?
29 May 2023 09:17 GMT
… by the Supreme Court.
The Environmental Protection Agency has long interpreted the Clean … agency from regulating discharges of pollution into wetlands unless they have … safeguard downstream communities and the environment.
Contrary to some very loud …
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Supreme Court Issues Decision in Sackett v. EPA Rolling Back Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Over Certain Wetlands
29 May 2023 07:28 GMT
In a closely watched environmental Clean Water Act ( … .
The Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) majority opinion, authored by … In the years since, EPA regulations have alternated between … applicable and proposed future EPA rules incorporate the “ …
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UofM’s School of Public Health to share $10 million grant from U.S. EPA and RTI International
29 May 2023 05:10 GMT
… United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
RTI will coordinate an environmental justice center … by the EPA to coordinate a new Environmental Justice Thriving … socioeconomic makeup and several environmental challenges that disproportionately impact …
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EPA approves $2 million for cleanup of former landfill site, OSU-Cascades’ planned Innovation district
28 May 2023 21:50 GMT
… SEATTLE (KTVZ) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday $8.24 million … and underserved areas,” said EPA Region 10 Administrator Casey Sixkiller … transform communities into sustainable and environmentally just places.
Thanks to the …
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EPA sends $1.5M to help clean up blighted properties in Salt Lake County
28 May 2023 19:55 GMT
SALT LAKE CITY — The Environmental Protection Agency is sending nearly $1 … and redevelopment projects with EPA Brownfields grants. We look … new community assets,” said EPA regional administrator KC Becker, … the near future.
“This EPA grant signifies a major …
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Attorney General Bonta Says Our Wetlands Deserve Federal Protections, California Will Continue to Fight to Protect Our Waterways After U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Sackett v. EPA
28 May 2023 16:18 GMT
… Court decision in Sackett v. EPA, which narrowed the scope of … strong federal foundation for water pollution control and water quality protection …
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Supreme Court Curtails EPA’s Ability to Limit Water Pollution
28 May 2023 12:14 GMT
… the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate pollution in American wetlands, … in an out-of-control Environmental Protection Agency,” Sen. John Barrasso (R … rivers, and lakes.”
And environmentalists throughout the country were similarly …
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Current climate: Inside Biden’s embattled environmental agenda
28 May 2023 11:06 GMT
… lower environmental standards,” Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) of the Environment and … high standards that protect the environment and workers,” Lummis said, … overturning the newly implemented Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Heavy Duty Truck Rule …
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Federal appeals court stays Environmental Protection Agency’s rejection of Arkansas ozone pollution plan
26 May 2023 12:55 GMT
… on Thursday halted the Environmental Protection Agency’s rejection of Arkansas… were created to stop pollution from power plants and … EPA.
A 2015 EPA rule blocks states from adding to ozone pollution … by pollution from Arkansas," attorneys for the EPA said …
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Feenstra Issues Statement on Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency
26 May 2023 09:53 GMT
… Statement on Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency
Today, U.S. Rep … Biden Administration’s radical Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
“I am thrilled … and will devastate the EPA’s reckless federal overreach … Biden and his EPA from imposing his …