Card – The Washington Post – 5/31/22
Biden Takes ‘Critical First Step’ to Fix Landmark Environmental Law Gutted by Trump
Card – Common Dreams – 4/19/22
Opponents warn of ‘chaos’ as Supreme Court revives Trump permit rule
Card – E&E News – 4/6/22
Union joins fight against Trump-era EPA boss
Card – E&E News – 1/21/22 Related: Ex-EPA workers ask Virginia senators not to confirm Wheeler
Biden outpaces Trump in issuing drilling permits on public lands
Card – The Washington Post – 1/27/22
Trump EPA head, coal lobbyist tapped as Virginia’s environmental chief
Card – Virginia Mercury – 1/6/22 Related: Opinion: Glenn Youngkin is no moderate on the environment
Endangered species regulatory changes close to happening
The significant revisions made to the Endangered Species Act regulations by the Trump Administration in December 2020 are close to being reversed by the Biden Administration. The U.S. Department of Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) developed last summer proposed
Biden Administration proposes changes to strengthen NEPA
Proposed changes in regulations governing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) were announced October 6 by the Biden Administration. NEPA is the basic law governing the manner in which environmental reviews are conducted of proposed projects, such as pipelines. The
Trump policy weakening migratory bird protections is revoked
A December 2017 legal opinion by the Trump Administration that limited the application of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) has been revoked by the Biden Administration. In a March 8, 2021 memorandum, Robert Anderson. the Department of Interior’s Principal
Biden echoes Trump in Supreme Court eminent domain battle
Card – E&E Energywire – 3/10/21