Tag: coal_ash
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Reports Trump Administration Proposing Coal Ash Rule Rollbacks
Sierra Club reports the Trump administration is proposing rollbacks to coal ash rules, potentially endangering communities. The organization cites the 2008 Kingston, Tennessee, spill and its human cost as a warning.
Politics and GovernmentHealthGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentSocial IssuesLegal Coal ashEnvironmental protectionTrump administrationKingston, TennesseeEPAPollutionEnvironmental disasterSierra Club
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Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Major Environmental Protections
The Trump administration is rolling back key environmental protections, including coal ash regulations, the Public Lands Rule, and the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. These actions threaten waterways with toxic pollution and open millions of acres of public lands to industrial…
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentEnvironmentSocial IssuesEconomy Trump administrationEnvironmental Protection AgencyCoal ashPublic landsRoadless RulePollutionConservation