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Philly judge blocks Trump efforts to rollback birth control mandate

The Inquirer (Jan. 14, 2019): Philly judge blocks Trump efforts to rollback birth control mandate, Jeremy Roebuck: One day after a California judge issued a temporary injunction preventing new Trump Administration regulations expanding employers' ability to opt out of the… … Continue reading

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The Unintended California Consequences of Trump’s Wetland Protection Rollback

There are no surprises in the President’s proposal to vastly narrow the definition of wetlands and other waters protected by the federal Clean Water Act.  Within a month of taking office in 2017, the President issued an executive order directing … Continue reading

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What Does Trump’s “Waters of the U.S.” Rollback Mean for California?

Last week, the Trump EPA announced its proposed rule to roll back the Obama administration’s 2015 “Waters of the United States” rule (“WOTUS Rule”).  Early in his tenure, Trump had announced his intent to repeal and replace the WOTUS Rule, … Continue reading

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Challenge to EPA’s fuel economy rollback can move ahead, court says

(credit: Getty Images) Earlier this week, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled that it wouldn't immediately dismiss a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that was brought by a handful of states and green … Continue reading

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Trump admin. proposes rollback of methane rules to save industry $484 million

Enlarge / In some cases, stray methane is burned to limit how much escapes into the atmosphere. (credit: Lawrence Berkeley Lab) The Trump administration has been working to rollback rules instated by the Obama administration that would limit how much … Continue reading

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