environmental regulations
Coverage of environmental regulations in the Nexus archive.
- Ethics Commission dismisses complaint at center of GOP probe into DOJ legal fellows
The Wisconsin Ethics Commission dismissed a complaint against Attorney General Josh Kaul for hiring out-of-state lawyers via a New York University program to enforce environmental regulations. Republican legislators and a Senate Oversight Committee, chaired by Sen. Mary Felzkowski, accused Kaul of violating state laws and allowing external influence, but the commission’s dismissal was cited as evidence of partisan motives by Kaul.
- Trump Administration’s Coal Investments Breathe New Life Into Plants With Repeated Violations
The Trump administration funded 12 coal plants, three of which have been repeatedly cited for environmental regulation violations, raising public-health concerns. The Cumberland Fossil Plant in Tennessee, slated to close by 2023, is among those receiving funding.
- What's holding US pastors back from preaching on climate
The White House is reversing environmental regulations, prompting some Christian leaders to encourage their congregations to act as stewards of the land as instructed in the Bible.
- Trump makes an announcement with EPA Administrator Zeldin
President Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin are making an announcement expected to roll back environmental rules and restrictions from the Biden administration. The live event signals a shift in environmental policy priorities under the Trump administration.
- How Trump's EPA head has transformed the agency — and sided with polluters
EPA chief Lee Zeldin, under Trump, has rescinded environmental regulations, eliminated departments, and terminated scientists, drawing criticism from journalist Elizabeth Kolbert. Trump praised Zeldin as 'our secret weapon.'
- Climate Clamp
The article titled 'Climate Clamp' appears to reference a publication or media entity, likely related to climate policy or environmental regulations, though the content provided is minimal and only includes the 'Mail on Sunday' logo.