Environmental Rollbacks and Deregulation

Policy discussions concerning regulatory rescissions, environmental rollbacks, deregulatory actions, and executive orders.

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The email from Micah Chambers of the Office of Congressional & Legislative Affairs at the Department of the Interior discusses the need for political reviews of one-pagers related to oil and gas development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, requesting feedback from colleagues by the end of the week. 2017 38
The email from David Wilkins to Sydney Hupp requests a meeting between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and officials from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers on May 2 or 3, 2017, to discuss U.S. environmental regulatory rollbacks affecting the oil and gas sector. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is uncertain about future greenhouse gas regulations for existing power plants as the agency prepares to repeal the Clean Power Plan. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The Bureau of Land Management is updating guidance for integrating greenhouse gas emissions analysis in National Environmental Policy Act reviews and rescinding Permanent Instruction Memorandum 2017-003, which previously transmitted related guidance from the Council on Environmental Quality. 2017 BLM201800412 6
The U.S. Department of the Interior is preparing to release a press release regarding the "Energy Burdens Report," which outlines actions that potentially hinder domestic energy development in response to Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 9
The email discusses the celebration by Missouri Governor Greitens of the EPA's decision to repeal the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, encouraging farmer input on related regulatory matters. 2017
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Tate Bennett
4
The email expresses opposition to the EPA's decision to repeal a rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, citing concerns about air quality. 2017 2
The email discusses a briefing attended by Cory Bliss, revealing that the House GOP outside group plans to spend $100 million to promote the Republican agenda, while also noting President Trump's upcoming visit to Puerto Rico and challenges facing Senate Republicans regarding Obamacare repeal. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, asserting that it exceeds the agency's statutory authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy. 2017
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13 Tier
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The email from Dennis Hedke to Samantha Dravis at the EPA shares a policy brief titled "Data versus Hype: How Ten Cities Show Sea-level Rise Is a False Crisis," which argues against alarmist views on sea-level rise and critiques the need for drastic climate policies. 2017 HQ2017008402 14
The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) praises the EPA's decision to repeal the Clean Power Plan, citing it as ineffective and costly, while expressing a desire to collaborate with the agency on the repeal process. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The National Mining Association submitted comments to the EPA regarding regulations they believe should be repealed, replaced, or modified, citing concerns about job creation, outdated rules, and regulatory inconsistencies, in response to Executive Order 13777. 2017 HQ2017008402 53
The email discusses President Trump's announcement of over three dozen White House appointments, including Oklahoma Rep. Jim Bridenstine as NASA administrator, and highlights bipartisan concerns from Florida senators regarding Bridenstine's nomination. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing a second report on SO 3349, specifically addressing Sections 5(c)(i), (ii), and (v), which is due to the ASLM on April 12, 2017, while the Solicitors are concurrently reviewing it. 2017 BLM201800412 10
The email discusses a Playbook Power Briefing where House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady indicated that the repeal of the individual mandate in health care reform may be included in the tax reform process, highlighting the involvement of President Trump in these discussions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing a balanced approach to energy development and environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 4
The American Iron and Steel Institute submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of existing regulations and their impact on the steel industry's ability to operate and expand facilities. 2017
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William Lovell
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The EPA's December 4, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert outlines updates on water management regulations in Florida, hazardous waste management amendments in Mississippi, and proposed air quality rules in Oregon. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email from the EPA discusses the announcement of a public hearing regarding the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, scheduled for November 28-29 in Charleston, West Virginia. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The Department of the Interior issued Order No. 3349 to implement a review of agency actions in response to a 2017 Executive Order aimed at promoting energy independence and economic growth by identifying and revising regulations that hinder the development of domestic energy resources. 2017 BLM201800412 5
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating a speaking engagement for Administrator Scott Pruitt at an event hosted by the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association, with requests for scheduling details and collaboration on messaging. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Forest Service is discussing the OMB Guidance on Executive Order 13783, which focuses on regulatory burdens affecting domestic energy production, as indicated in an email exchange between agency officials. 2017 FS2017FSWO04297 6
The email from Politico to Ryan Jackson at the EPA provides an update on Hurricane Harvey's impending landfall in Texas, highlighting its potential for catastrophic flooding and the federal government's monitoring and response efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from the EPA's Tate Bennett informs Hess Corporation's Lesley Schaaff about a proposed rule sent for interagency review that aims to amend the effective date of the 2015 Clean Water Rule, which is currently on hold, to provide regulatory certainty while considering rescission and revision of the rule. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) issued a statement applauding the EPA's decision to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule, emphasizing the need for a new regulation that respects state authority and protects clean water. 2017
ED_002061_00067798
Tate Bennett
1
The email discusses concerns from GOP senators regarding unfilled vacancies in energy and environmental positions within the Trump administration, highlighting the need for expedited nominations and the EPA's reconsideration of coal ash regulation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email discusses the upcoming House consideration of H.R. 3905, the Minnesota's Economic Rights in the Superior National Forest Act (MINER Act), which aims to require Congressional approval for mineral withdrawals in Minnesota and renews previously denied mineral leases while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. 2017
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13 Tier
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various legislative and regulatory developments affecting the agency, including proposed budget cuts, delays in implementing air quality regulations, and calls to revive a controversial coal ash recycling program. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking White House review for a draft press release and op-ed regarding its Energy Burdens Report, which outlines actions that may hinder domestic energy production in alignment with Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 7
The email from James Cason of the Department of the Interior acknowledges receipt of comments from Bethany Davis Noll regarding the proposed repeal of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue's coal valuation reform, indicating that the comments will be reviewed as part of the record. 2017 2
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the Senate's failure to advance a Congressional Review Act resolution aimed at repealing an Obama-era regulation on methane emissions, highlighting the political dynamics and implications for oil companies and environmentalists. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO newsletter analyzing the challenges facing the Democratic Party in the lead-up to the 2018 midterms, highlighting the resilience of President Trump's approval ratings despite his controversies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Jennifer Butler to EPA officials discusses a follow-up call with Administrator Pruitt and requests meetings for state think tank leaders focused on environmental issues to engage with key EPA policy officials on June 21, 2017, to discuss various topics including state power devolution and federal environmental policies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 21
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that potentially burden domestic energy production, as part of the Trump Administration's initiative to promote energy dominance in response to Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 4
The EPA proposed the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, asserting that it exceeds the agency's statutory authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The document details a visit by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to Tennessee on October 23, 2017, where he met with state officials and stakeholders to discuss the rescission of the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule and emphasized the importance of stakeholder input in the regulatory process. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The U.S. Department of the Interior issued Order No. 3349 to implement a review of agency actions related to energy independence and climate change mitigation, following an Executive Order from the President aimed at promoting energy independence and economic growth. 2017 BLM201800412 6
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the challenges facing the Republican health plan and critiques the legislative process surrounding the repeal and replacement of Obamacare, referencing various opinions and analyses from the American Enterprise Institute. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from the EPA discusses questions from the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives regarding the agency's authority to regulate carbon emissions from electric generation facilities and vehicles, as well as the implications of ongoing legal cases and policy decisions. 2017 6
The document is a daily update from the Department of the Interior detailing meetings and activities of Secretary Ryan Zinke and Deputy Secretary in Washington, D.C. on October 25, 2017, including discussions with USAID and other officials. 2017 OS201700602 19
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to repeal the glider provisions from the Heavy-Duty Truck Rule, asserting that gliders should not be classified as "new motor vehicles" under the Clean Air Act, and is seeking public comments on this decision until January 5, 2018. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the signing of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) by the EPA regarding the repeal of a regulation, as mentioned in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from the EPA discusses the House's debate on a spending package related to the Energy and Water title, highlighting various proposed amendments, including efforts to challenge the Trump administration's withdrawal of the Waters of the U.S. rule and funding allocations for energy efficiency and renewable energy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email discusses concerns from GOP senators regarding unfilled vacancies in energy and environmental posts, highlighting the need for expedited nominations by the Trump administration, particularly for the EPA, while also noting the agency's reconsideration of coal ash regulation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email correspondence between John Bode of the Corn Refiners Association and Byron Brown from the EPA discusses the need for direction on addressing the biogenic CO2 issue, which was raised with Administrator Pruitt during an event. 2017
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Byron Brown
2
The email discusses the White House's response to President Trump's remarks following the violent events in Charlottesville, Virginia, where a car drove into a crowd of counter-protesters, resulting in one death and multiple injuries, and emphasizes the administration's condemnation of all forms of violence and bigotry. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from Frank Maisano provides an update on energy-related events, including a press conference by solar advocates opposing tariffs and a public hearing by the U.S. Trade Representative on solar tariffs, amidst ongoing discussions about tax reform in the Senate. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email from William Wehrum to Mandy Gunasekara discusses an abeyance order issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding the consolidated cases involving the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Sierra Club, directing the EPA to file status reports every 30 days for 60 days. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Myron Ebell to Ryan Jackson discusses talking points opposing the Paris Climate Treaty, emphasizing its perceived economic disadvantages for the U.S. and arguing for President Trump's commitment to withdraw from the agreement. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email discusses a meeting between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Republican senators regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard, highlighting a lack of concrete policy commitments and the postponement of votes on various nominations by the Environment and Public Works Committee. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that burden domestic energy production, in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to enhancing energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 48
Members of the European Parliament congratulated President Trump on his election and urged him to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement and the carbon dioxide endangerment finding, citing concerns over their economic impacts. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing an incoming congressional document request regarding Secretarial Order 3349, as indicated in a forwarded email from Patrick Wilkinson. 2017 OS201700602 4
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency communicated with Leland Frost of the National Association of Manufacturers regarding regulatory reform efforts at the EPA, thanking him for his input and comments on the matter. 2017
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Patrick Davis
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NGVAmerica submitted comments to the EPA regarding the review of regulations under Executive Order 13777, advocating for the repeal or modification of certain regulations to promote the use of natural gas vehicles and enhance the market for compressed and liquefied natural gas. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
5
The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from September 28, 2017, discusses proposed amendments to hazardous waste management regulations in Mississippi and on-site subsurface wastewater treatment standards in Montana, including upcoming hearings and comment deadlines. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The Congressional Western Caucus, led by Chairman Paul A. Gosar, issued a statement supporting President Trump's review of national monument designations and provided recommendations, emphasizing the need for land policies that align with national economic interests. 2017
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13 Tier
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The email from Politico discusses various political updates, including Jared Kushner's denial of collusion with Russia, comments from Senator Chuck Grassley about bipartisan work in the Judiciary Committee, and speculation regarding Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's potential departure, addressed to Ryan Jackson at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Department of the Interior issued Order No. 3349 to implement a review of agency actions in response to a 2017 Executive Order aimed at promoting energy independence and economic growth, focusing on balancing conservation with job creation and identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy resource development. 2017 OS201700602 5
The email from Politico discusses President Trump's lunch with 13 Republican senators to address the status of the Obamacare replacement bill, amidst concerns from Senate GOP about meeting their repeal timeline. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy production, in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 9
The American Gas Association submitted comments to the EPA regarding the repeal, modification, or replacement of certain regulations under Executive Order 13777, advocating for changes to reduce burdens on natural gas utility companies and improve infrastructure investment. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing briefing papers for the Secretary's budget hearings, with a deadline for review and edits set for May 9, 2017. 2017 OS201700602 27
The email discusses a query from VICE News regarding the Government Accountability Office's investigation into EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's involvement with the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, with a response provided by EPA spokeswoman Liz Bowman emphasizing the agency's commitment to transparency. 2017
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13 Tier
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The email discusses an interview with Bill Wehrum, the new air chief at the EPA, regarding his plans to roll back Obama-era environmental regulations and review the agency's carbon dioxide endangerment finding and New Source Review permitting program. 2017
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13 Tier
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The document outlines the agenda for a South Carolina roundtable discussion on the "Waters of the U.S." (WOTUS) led by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, featuring comments from local officials and discussions on agricultural regulations. 2017 2
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of Kathleen Hartnett White and Andrew Wheeler, during which Ranking Member Carper questioned Wheeler about the importance of shielding the EPA from political influence and ensuring compliance with communication restrictions between the White House and the agency. 2017
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Christian Palich
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing a shift towards streamlining regulations to enhance energy development under the Trump Administration. 2017 OS201700602 4
The Edison Electric Institute submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of existing regulations in line with Executive Orders aimed at regulatory reform and cost control. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied a petition from the National Association of Home Builders regarding the reconsideration of renovator recertification requirements established in a February 2016 rule, citing untimeliness and procedural issues under the Administrative Procedure Act and the Toxic Substances Control Act. 2016 HQ2017008402 14
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) entered into a Consent Decree with environmental groups to address litigation requiring action under Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regarding oil and natural gas production wastes, with a decision deadline set for March 15, 2019. 2016
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The document discusses the challenges faced by Congressional Republicans in passing a health-care plan, highlighting a procedural hearing on risk-sharing pools as a minimal effort to show progress, while also mentioning Ivanka Trump's outreach to Planned Parenthood for potential dialogue on abortion issues. 2016 2
The National Association of Home Builders submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Section 610 review of the Lead-Based Paint Activities and the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program rule amendments. 2016 HQ2017008402 47
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) entered into a Consent Decree with environmental groups to address litigation requiring action under Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regarding oil and natural gas production wastes, with a decision deadline set for March 15, 2019. 2016
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The document discusses tensions within the Republican Party regarding health care reform, highlighting a disagreement between Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senator Rob Portman over the pace of entitlement reform, as well as the stalled GOP agenda and diminishing media coverage of health care issues. 2016 2
The document discusses the Community Catalyst Action Fund's launch of a significant advertising campaign targeting Republican senators regarding Obamacare repeal, while also highlighting the competitive Georgia special election between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel as a potential indicator for the upcoming midterm elections. 2016 2
PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. submitted an Amended Petition for Reconsideration and Petition for Rulemaking to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to revise the MACT Floor Standard for mercury emissions from existing phosphate rock calciners. 2016 HQ2017008402 17
The Independent Petroleum Association of America and the American Exploration and Production Council submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding three regulatory proposals aimed at methane emissions standards in the oil and natural gas sector. 2015
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Justin Schwab
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The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to propose a rule to repeal the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States," following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at reviewing this regulation. 2015
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Tate Bennett
2
The document contains statements from various governors expressing support for the Trump administration's efforts to roll back the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, citing it as government overreach that imposes unnecessary burdens on farmers and businesses in their states. 2015
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Tate Bennett
13
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is in the process of rescinding its final hydraulic fracturing rule from March 26, 2015, due to legal challenges and is proposing to revert to previous regulations while legislative efforts are underway to transfer regulatory authority to state agencies. 2015 OS201700602 25
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency expressing concerns and objections regarding the proposed "Revised Interpretation of Clean Water Act Tribal Provision," specifically criticizing the legal basis and informal rule-making process used by the EPA. 2015
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Kenneth Wagner
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The document discusses various topics including a Gallup poll indicating increased public confidence in the government's ability to protect against terrorism, the recruitment of Andrew Weissmann to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team for his expertise in persuading witnesses during investigations, and Mark Corallo's critical remarks on Twitter regarding President Trump and his family. 2015 2
The Biogenic CO2 Coalition submitted comments to the EPA regarding proposed revisions to the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and Title V Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Permitting Regulations, specifically addressing the establishment of a Significant Emissions Rate (SER) for GHG emissions under the PSD program. 2015
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Justin Schwab
29
The document outlines the implementation actions required by the Energy Independence Executive Order, including a review of existing regulations affecting U.S. energy resource development by the EPA, with specific directives to repeal or reform rules related to greenhouse gas emissions and to submit plans and reports to the Vice President and OIRA within set timelines. 2014 HQ2017008402 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Permanent Instruction Memorandum that provides policy guidance on the management of National Monuments, National Conservation Areas, and similar designations, as well as regulations related to greenhouse gas emissions and resource conservation. 2014 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reviewing and planning to revise its Policy Instruction Memorandum on processing royalty rate reduction applications to streamline the review process and reduce delays while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. 2014 BLM201800412 9
The document discusses the challenges faced by the Trump administration in securing legislative victories, particularly regarding health care and tax initiatives, as the August recess approaches, with White House officials planning to push Senate Republicans for a vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act. 2014 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a Permanent Instruction Memorandum providing policy guidance on the management of National Monuments, National Conservation Areas, and related designations, as well as supplemental policies on various environmental and resource management topics. 2014 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reviewing and potentially revising its Policy Instruction Memorandum on processing royalty rate reduction applications to streamline the review process and reduce delays, with a revised memorandum expected in early 2018. 2014 BLM201800412 9
The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's 2009 "Finding of Endangerment" regarding carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, highlighting the politicization of climate science and the federal government's significant funding of climate research. 2013
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Tate Bennett
19
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a lawsuit filed by several environmental organizations against Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, challenging the agency's approval of Maryland's 2012 Integrated Report of Surface Water Quality, based on grounds of mootness, lack of standing, and failure to state a claim. 2012
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Lee Forsgren
15
The document discusses the challenges faced by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in advancing the GOP health care bill, highlighting opposition from key Republican senators and the political implications of health care ownership for the party. 2010 2
The Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon, under the United States Government, developed estimates to incorporate the social benefits of reducing carbon dioxide emissions into regulatory cost-benefit analyses as mandated by Executive Order 12866. 2010 BLM201800412 51
The EPA is evaluating whether the 2009 Endangerment Finding and the 2010 Tailpipe Rule should be reinterpreted to exclude biogenic emissions from the Clean Air Act's applicability, arguing that the original findings did not adequately address the science behind biogenic emissions. 2009
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Justin Schwab
18
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering demands from climate skeptics to re-evaluate the scientific basis of the 2009 Endangerment Finding, amidst past criticisms from the agency's Inspector General regarding the adequacy of its peer review process. 2009
ED_002061_00060086
Tate Bennett
2
The MJB&A Permitting and Infrastructure Coalition submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding regulatory reform under Executive Order 13777, advocating for a review and potential modification of the Clean Water Rule to provide clearer definitions of jurisdictional waters for energy infrastructure projects. 2006
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Sarah Greenwalt
3
The document from the Association of America discusses the evolving environmental regulatory framework for oil and natural gas production, highlighting the impact of hydraulic fracturing and the rise of the "Keep It in the Ground" movement, which opposes all forms of fossil fuel production. 1990
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Justin Schwab
10
The document discusses how the EPA and other federal agencies allegedly colluded with environmental activists to undermine the decision-making process regarding the Pebble Mine project in Alaska, which is the largest known undeveloped copper and gold deposit. 1987
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Tate Bennett
18
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers finalized the "Clean Water Rule" defining "waters of the United States," which has faced legal challenges from industry groups and states claiming it exceeds jurisdiction and lacks proper procedural adherence. 1972
ED_002061_00065185
Tate Bennett
1