Read the full story in the New York Times. The Trump administration plans to significantly weaken federal rules that would have forced Americans to use
Category: Regulation
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Cellulose Products Manufacturing Residual Risk and Technology Review
Read the full Federal Register notice. Proposed Rule, 40 CFR 63 Comments must be received on or before October 24, 2019. The U.S. Environmental Protection
New USDOT rules would speed up project permitting
Read the full story from Construction Dive. The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced two rule changes that could reduce the permitting process for the department’s construction
Court: EPA must consider environmental impact when setting ethanol mandate
Read the full story at Successful Farming. The U.S. appeals court in Washington unanimously ordered the EPA to reconsider its Renewable Fuel Standard for 2018
Federal Watchdog Warns EPA Is Failing To Enforce Lead Paint Abatement Rules
Read the full story from NPR. The sweeping report by the EPA’s Office of Inspector General says the agency does not have an “effective strategy” for enforcing rules that
Five Powerful Tools Cities Can Use to Fight Plastic Waste
Read the full story in Waste360. Citywide bans on plastic bags, straws and polystyrene takeout containers are sweeping the country at a rate that is somewhere between
