Trump Administration Weakens Post-Deepwater Horizon Offshore Drilling Safety Regs
Rule repeal will remove critical safeguards to prevent another well blowout and oil spill.
The Trump administration today is expected to issue a rule rolling back safety regulations designed to prevent another Deepwater Horizon tragedy....
EDF, NRDC Sue Trump’s EPA for Hiding Critical Analysis on the Clean Cars Rollback
(Washington, D.C. – December 3, 2018) Environmental Defense Fund and the Natural Resources Defense Council are suing the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency over the agency’s failure to release crucial materials relevant to its...
Climate Change No Longer a Hoax in the House of Representatives as New Majority...
Change in power likely means enhanced oversight, deeper commitment to environmental protection
Abigail Dillen, President of Earthjustice, released the following statement in response to the announcement that the Democratic Party will take control of the...
Scott Pruitt Shows No Remorse in Compromising Safety of American Workers, Families
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, The Hill reported that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt plans to repeal key parts of the Chemical Safety Rule meant to inform the public of chemical hazards before disasters happen. The...
Ahead of Deadlines, Americans Urge the Trump Administration to Keep Oil and Gas Pollution...
Almost half a million Americans registered overwhelming opposition, as public comment periods closed late yesterday on two Trump administration proposals to tear down clean air and taxpayer protection measures.
Under a Bureau of Land Management...
Statement by The Nature Conservancy Concerning the Trump Administration’s Decision on Automobile Emission Standards
The Nature Conservancy opposes the decision by the Trump Administration to roll back greenhouse gas emission standards for new light duty vehicles, as it undermines the basic safeguards that protect our air, land and...
Lawsuit challenges federal government’s secretive elephant trophy-import
Administration cuts public out of permit process, meets with trophy hunters
Four conservation and animal protection groups today sued the Trump administration over its secretive new policy of approving elephant and lion trophy imports behind...
President Trump’s Illegal Gutting of National Monuments Will Be Fought by Our Lawyers and...
Trump's action is unprecedented in American history
Salt Lake City, UT —Today President Trump flew to Utah and issued a proclamation gutting Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Southern Utah in violation of...
