From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): This could be the beginning of the end of offshore oil drilling. The Biden administration has a chance to commit to no new lease sales for offshore drilling for the next half-decade — safeguarding crucial ocean habitats … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) needs to hear from you today. Late last year EPA released a proposal to undo the Dirty Water Rule—the Trump administration policy that gutted Clean Water Act protections for vital … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): Good news! The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed to undo the Dirty Water Rule—the harmful Trump administration policy that gutted Clean Water Act protections for vital streams and wetlands. EPA must act quickly to … Continued
According to the Surfrider Foundation: The Dirty Water Rule is a radical reinterpretation of the Clean Water Act that will wipe out protections for streams that provide drinking water to tens of millions of people and wetlands that filter pollution … Continued
January 30, 2019 by Ellen Wohl, The Conversation Biscuit Brook, a popular fly fishing spot in New York’s Catskill Mountains. Credit: Ellen Wohl, CC BY-ND The Trump administration is proposing to redefine a key term in the Clean Water Act: … Continued
From the Choose Clean Water Coalition (http://www.choosecleanwater.org): The Trump Administration has just taken the first step to remove protections from waters that have been safeguarded by the Clean Water Act for more than 40 years. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-08-31/climate-change-air-quality/report-rising-sea-levels-threaten-wildlife/a53818-2 August 31, 2016 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Wetlands need to be able to migrate inland as sea levels rise. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/Wikimedia Commons) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Rising … Continued