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- SCOTUS KILLS WOTUS: Enormous Setback for Obama Era EPA Power Grab Fri, 26 May 23, 3:00amEnormous setback for the fanatics at the EPA who would regulate ever puddle or ditch they could find.
- Trump Recovers Taxpayer Cash On A $1 Billion Obama-Backed Solar Plant That Was Obsolete Before Ever Going Online Sat, 1 Aug 20, 3:00amThe Department of Energy reached a settlement Thursday to recover $200 million in taxpayer funds from a loan the Obama administration distributed in 2011 to finance a $1 billion solar power plant that was deemed obsolete...
- Coal Plant Closures During Trump-Era Surpass Those During Obama’s Last Term, Data Shows Thu, 25 Jun 20, 7:00amCoal plant closures have accelerated under President Donald Trump despite the president’s 2016 presidential campaign promise to end what he called his Democratic predecessor’s war on coal, according to a report published...
- DC Solar Owners Plead Guilty to Largest Ponzi Scheme in Eastern California History Tue, 28 Jan 20, 1:00amFrom the DOJ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 24, 2020 Top Executives Plead Guilty to Participating in a Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme—the Biggest Criminal Fraud Scheme in the History of the Eastern District of California...
- More Than 50 Coal Companies Have Been Wiped Out Since Trump’s 2016 Victory Tue, 26 Nov 19, 1:01amFrom The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter November 23, 2019 8:51 PM ET Coal producers are still finding life difficult even as President Donald Trump is easing regulations on the industry...
- Here’s The Next Obama-Era Reg Trump’s Energy Department Is Preparing To Nix Thu, 4 Jul 19, 11:00pmFrom The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter July 03, 2019 6:00 PM ET The Department of Energy announced Tuesday a rule-making process that could ding an Obama-era environmental regulation slowing down dishwashers...
- Fixing Earth's ozone layer has other surprising benefits, new study shows Thu, 17 Aug 17, 12:44amDozens of nations signed an agreement nearly 30 years ago to stop the expansion of a massive hole in Earth's ozone layer. Today, thanks to the Montreal Protocol, the hole in the ozone layer has shrunk as countries reduced,...
- US Court Rejects EPA Attempt to Delay Obama Era Methane Regulations Wed, 5 Jul 17, 2:00pmGuest essay by Eric Worrall The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has rejected a motion to delay implementation of Obama era methane emission laws which limit allowed emissions from oil and gas drilling...
- Obama says memory of Hiroshima 'must never fade' | Daily briefing Fri, 27 May 16, 10:14pmDonald Trump crosses threshold to claim Republican nomination; another Berkeley student details sexual harassment; antibiotic resistance gene discovered in woman
- Fracking: environmental groups sue EPA in call for strict rules on waste Thu, 5 May 16, 2:33amFracking has led to hundreds of billions of gallons of waste full of toxic chemicals – yet the process is hardly subject to any standards, coalition says
- New US oil drilling regulations aim to prevent another Deepwater disaster Fri, 15 Apr 16, 4:04amSix years after the worst environmental catastrophe in US history, Department of the Interior has proposed mandatory standards for oil well infrastructure
- Oil prospecting in the Atlantic: ‘seismic airguns’ endanger marine life Fri, 1 Apr 16, 2:30amOil drilling along the Atlantic Coast of the United States has been discontinued since the early 1980s. The Obama Administration had recently been considering open the coast of Georgia, Virginia and the Carolinas to drilling...
- Obama bans oil drilling along Atlantic seaboard Wed, 16 Mar 16, 5:46amEnvironmental groups call president’s reversal an outsize victory after backlash from communities that fear Gulf of Mexico rig disaster could happen again
- Obama expected to severely limit oil drilling in Arctic and Atlantic Tue, 15 Mar 16, 4:50pmEnvironmental advocates call president’s reversal an outsize victory after backlash from communities that fear Gulf of Mexico rig disaster could happen again
- Obama to kill off Arctic oil drilling Tue, 15 Mar 16, 4:50pmPresident also expected to protect large areas of Atlantic coast after backlash from communities that fear Gulf of Mexico rig disaster could happen again