Kill a bear cub in its den? Shoot caribou from a boat? Yes, says the Trump administration. May 22, 2018 Trump Watch It's another rollback from an administration packed with hobbyist hunters.
Pruitt cuts safety measures that protect workers in chemical plants May 17, 2018 Trump Watch The measures were put in place after a deadly explosion killed 15 people in 2013.
EPA issues latest blow to clean air protections in sweeping memo May 10, 2018 Trump Watch The memo asks the EPA to factor economy and energy into clean air decisions.
Permit requirements for endangered species habitat? What requirements, says FWS. May 7, 2018 Trump Watch A FWS memo signifies a looser (and illegal) interpretation of conservation law.
Iconic western bird, sage grouse, suffers under Trump administration May 3, 2018 Trump Watch And (surprise!) the move would open up more land to oil and gas development.
The EPA lets Wisconsin slide on smog pollution May 1, 2018 Trump Watch It's a political win for Wisconsin's governor, but the residents of southeastern Wisconsin will pay the price.
Federal officials decide to keep Yellowstone grizzlies off the Endangered Species List April 27, 2018 Trump Watch Only 700 bears remain in the region—but states are already gearing up for hunting season.
Interior Department guts century-old protections for migratory birds April 13, 2018 Trump Watch The decision is a dramatic step backward for wildlife-conservation efforts.
Trump orders the EPA to speed up air-quality reviews April 12, 2018 Trump Watch Parts of the memo may be in violation of the Clean Air Act.
EPA cited studies funded by Big Oil to discredit clean car rules April 11, 2018 Trump Watch The biased research suggests air pollution isn't all that bad for our health.
Trump’s EPA reverses clean car standards for passenger cars April 2, 2018 Trump Watch The decision will hurt climate change action, the economy, and our health.
Trump administration inches a step closer to drill in the Arctic March 29, 2018 Trump Watch Drilling in the Beaufort Sea would reverse an Obama-era ban and will undoubtedly face lengthy legal pushback.
Trump administration decides no corporate penalty hikes for gas-guzzling cars March 28, 2018 Trump Watch The move offers automakers a cheap way to skirt pollution-preventing measures that mitigate global warming.
FCC allows certain wireless projects to bypass environmental reviews March 22, 2018 Trump Watch The move is said to promote 5G infrastructure, but environmentalists say the cost is too high.
Pruitt rolls back small but powerful clean air protection March 13, 2018 Trump Watch The move could allows polluters to bypass rules through a simple accounting loophole.
USDA withdraws welfare rules for farm animals March 12, 2018 Trump Watch The decision benefits industrial poultry and livestock producers.
Trump's Fish and Wildlife Service lifts ban on elephant trophies March 1, 2018 Trump Watch Decisions by the agency will now be made on a case-by-case basis.
EPA guts protections against dirty coal ash waste March 1, 2018 Trump Watch Surprise! Another rollback by Scott Pruitt that threatens clean water, wildlife, and public health.
BLM repeals key rule against potent methane emissions February 12, 2018 Trump Watch The regulation tackled wasteful inefficiencies in oil and gas operations that contributed to climate change.
Trump administration goes after California desert with one-two punch February 7, 2018 Trump Watch 1.3 million acres slotted for renewable energy development will soon be open to mining.