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Federal judge orders a stop on Keystone XL pipeline …..

November 9, 2018 By jamesb

The judge highlighted numerous missing or faulty legal steps in the Trump admin's approval of the controversial oil pipeline that will run from Canada thru the northern United States..... Republican's are critical of regulation's and policies that would stop projects from just … [Read more...] about Federal judge orders a stop on Keystone XL pipeline …..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Canada, Environment, Keystone XL Pipeline, Law, Oil, Politics, Trump Admin

Republican Senator intro’s a bill to eliminate tax breaks for electric cars….

October 10, 2018 By jamesb

Some Republicans are trying to double down on getting rid of ANYTHING that might be called conservation.... The chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unveiled legislation Tuesday to end the $7,500 tax incentive for electric vehicles. The … [Read more...] about Republican Senator intro’s a bill to eliminate tax breaks for electric cars….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Climate Change, Conservation, electric vehicles, Environment, Fuel taxes, gas tax, highway fee's, Politics, Republicans

Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) gets booed from eating out over the state’s red tide algae problems

September 18, 2018 By jamesb

Not a good headline  for Scott who is in a tight race against Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla).... Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) was reportedly booed out of a restaurant as protesters vented their frustration over the state’s red algae tide crisis. Scott was making a campaign stop in … [Read more...] about Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) gets booed from eating out over the state’s red tide algae problems

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Environment, Florida Red Tide Algae, Florida US Senate race, Politics, Rick Scott (R-Fla)

California goes to court against the Trump administration to protect fuel emissions standards

May 2, 2018 By jamesb

The state is trying to keep the Trmp Admin from watering down the Clean Air Act..... Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday announced a lawsuit by California and 17 other states against the Trump administration to protect national vehicle emission standards from being rolled back by the … [Read more...] about California goes to court against the Trump administration to protect fuel emissions standards

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: California, Car emissions, Clean Air Act, Environment, EPA, Trump Admin

Scott Pruitt’s EPA hasn’t actually cut much of anything?

April 7, 2018 By jamesb

Politico is out with a piece that points to a EPA head that is all over the media in a unflatting way.... That has his bosses blessing because the rightwingnut's think he's doing a good job.... But isn't..... EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s spiraling ethics scandals … [Read more...] about Scott Pruitt’s EPA hasn’t actually cut much of anything?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Environment, EPA, Scott Pruitt, Trump Admin

15 State Atty. Gen’s sue Trump admin to force them to follow environmental regulations…

April 5, 2018 By jamesb

...from the Hill... Fifteen attorneys general and the city of Chicago filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Administrator Scott Pruitton Thursday for not controlling methane emissions. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in … [Read more...] about 15 State Atty. Gen’s sue Trump admin to force them to follow environmental regulations…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Civil suits, Environment, EPA, Methane Gas, Politics, State Attorney Generals, Trump Admin

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