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Trump Says EPA Will Cut 65 Percent of Staff

Press ReleaseWashington, D.C., United States
President Trump said today that EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin plans to cut up to 65 percent of the agency's staff, an unprecedented move that would catastrophically weaken the EPA's ability to protect human health and the environment.

Trump's USDA Sued for Erasing Webpages Vital to Farmers

Press ReleaseUnited States
Today, Earthjustice and the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, representing the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York (NOFA-NY), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and the Environmental Working Group (EWG), sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for…

D.C. Circuit Hears Arguments on FERC’s MVP Southgate Pipeline Approval 

Press ReleaseVirginia, North Carolina
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral argument challenging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s decision to extend the construction deadline for the Mountain Valley Pipeline Southgate project through Virginia and North Carolina.

Trump Moves to Kneecap Independent Agencies

Press ReleaseUnited States
President Trump issued an executive order that would impede independent agencies’ authority to take legal and other actions apart from those demanded by the president.

Not Set in Concrete

Issue BriefUnited StatesDharma Santos-Santiago, Lauren Kubiak

Advance market commitments can remake public purchasing for zero or near-zero emissions concrete.

FEMA Halts Rule that Protects Against Future Floods

Press ReleaseUnited States
The Trump administration has ordered FEMA staff to immediately halt implementation of the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard, dealing a serious blow to the nation’s ability to protect its citizens and taxpayer-funded infrastructure from future flood disasters.