Tag: federal
London homeowners face federal ministry push to take chunks of their yards
A London neighbourhood fears a chunk of their yards will be seized by the federal government
US EPA Plans to Undercut State Authority to Protect Clean Water from Pipeline & Other Infrastructure Projects
Today, the Trump administration announced a plan to limit the authority of states and tribes to protect clean water from pollution resulting from pipelines and other major infrastructure projects during the permitting process. The proposed changes to rules interpreting Section 401 of the Clean Water Act would make it more difficult for … [continued]
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EPA Cooks The Books On Industrial Pollution Costs
The EPA has now decided it will no longer calculate the cost of fossil fuel pollution on human health in the US.
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New Fast EV Chargers Planned At Walmarts In 19 US States
While the federal electric vehicles credits are gone and some EV sales have predictably dropped, a number of US states still have their own incentives. At the same time, the number of new public EV chargers is steadily expanding. Some people might be focusing too much on a decline in … [continued]
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The Long US Goodbye to New Gas Connections and the Legal Tools States Are Using to Get There
Gas bans in new buildings moved from obscure municipal policy to national legal conflict in a remarkably short period of time. For most of the past decade, city ordinances limiting or prohibiting new natural gas hookups were treated as a local matter tied to building codes, air quality, and long … [continued]
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