EPA
Latest Trump EPA rule to get tossed? The ‘secret science’ ban
February 2, 2021“The ‘censored science’ rule was one of the Trump administration’s most brazen efforts to undermine the scientific foundations of regulatory policy."
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When the war on science really began
March 12, 2020A new book, The War on the EPA, tracks the history and importance of the government agency — and how efforts to undermine it began decades before Trump.
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Steelworkers sue Trump EPA to save anti-chemical disaster rule
January 15, 2020Imagine putting the lives and health of 177 million U.S. residents – one of every two – at risk.
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David vs. Goliath: Small town’s residents fight oil and mining giant
December 10, 2019Oral arguments revealed the Supreme Court appeared to be leaning against residents' claim that they can seek damages outside the purview of the EPA's Superfund clean-up efforts at the Anaconda mining site in Montana.
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Senate Dems: Trump EPA attack on its workers is illegal
October 30, 2019The Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to unilaterally cut off bargaining with its workers and impose a new and regressive contract on them breaks federal labor law.
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