At least a half-dozen federal agencies have taken action against the state that has long led the nation in environmental protections.
AI:President Trump and various federal agencies are launching aggressive legal and regulatory efforts to dismantle California's independent climate policies and environmental regulations. This crackdown aims to strip the state of its authority to set autonomous standards that conflict with federal administration goals.Open
The state is a major importer of fracking wastewater, which gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. The city of Marietta is fighting back.
The Netherlands has been trying to figure out what to do with manure it can no longer use thanks to environmental rules. Volatile fertilizer costs may help.
President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive memorandum aimed at delivering what his administration calls the largest deregulatory action in American history, taking direct aim at costly environmental rules that have driven up vehicle prices and restricted Americans’ ability to repair their own cars, trucks, and equipment. The order directs the Environmental Protection Agency […] The post President Trump Announces Biggest Deregulation in U.S. History appeared first on StoneZone .
President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive memorandum aimed at delivering what his administration calls the largest deregulatory action in American history, taking direct aim at costly environmental rules that have driven up vehicle prices and restricted Americans’ ability to repair their own cars, trucks, and equipment. The order directs the Environmental Protection Agency to expand “freedom to fix” protections by clarifying, within 30 days, what vehicle owners may lawfully do when repairing emissions systems on their own vehicles. It also tells the EPA to consider deprioritizing civil enforcement against Americans who make good-faith efforts to restore vehicles to their original configuration. At the center of the…Open
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin will testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday morning on President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget request. The White House is seeking to cut funding for the agency by 52 percent, seeking just $4.2 billion in budget authority for the EPA. The hearing comes after Trump last month directed offices that regulate energy and the environment to sunset a wide array of environmental protections in an executive order. #leezeldin #epa #budget