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Twelve AGs Demand that EPA Not Gut Life-Saving Chemical Accident Protections
AGs fight to protect workers, first responders; call on EPA to abandon dangerous proposed rollback of Obama-era chemical accidents rule
August 24, 2018 -
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Ten States Oppose CEQ’s Plan for NEPA Regulatory Overhaul
AGs take a stand against regulatory revisions that would “threaten or destroy fundamental environmental protections.”
August 21, 2018 -
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David J. Hayes: Clean Power Plan Replacement Is A Regulatory Fig Leaf
David J. Hayes released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s proposed replacement to the Clean Power Plan
August 21, 2018 -
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Sixteen AGs Join Coalition in Opposition to EPA’s Anti-Science Rule
EPA’s plan would exclude vital public health considerations from future rulemaking
August 17, 2018 -
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Thirteen States Oppose EPA’s Plan to Stop Evaluating Public Health and Climate Change Costs
A new proposal prevents the Agency from evaluating co-benefits and public health
August 14, 2018 -
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Eleven AGs Oppose Trump Administration Effort to Weaken Offshore Drilling Safety Requirements
AGs say rolling back basic safety and environmental safeguards especially alarming given proposals to expand drilling off our nation’s coastlines
August 7, 2018 -
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Twenty AGs Commit to Challenge Trump Administration’s Unwarranted Rollback of Car Pollution Standards
AGs continue to fight for their residents’ rights to clean air, strong environmental protections
August 2, 2018 -
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Eighteen AGs Request Supreme Court to Confirm EPA Authority to Restrict Harmful HFCs
AGs seek to overturn a controversial appellate court decision gutting EPA’s regulatory authority
July 27, 2018 -
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Eight AGs Call Upon FERC to Undertake More Rigorous Economic and Environmental Reviews Before Green Lighting New Gas Pipelines
Attorneys general say FERC puts industry priorities over regional needs and environmental impacts
July 26, 2018 -
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David J. Hayes: Endangered Species Act Represents Crucial Environmental Safeguard, Must Be Protected
David J. Hayes released the following statement in response to the Interior Department’s proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act
July 24, 2018 -
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David J. Hayes: Court Ruling Stops Unlawful, Environmentally Damaging Give-Away to Glider Truck Manufacturers
David J. Hayes released the following statement after yesterday’s emergency stay by the D.C. Circuit halting the EPA’s decision to not enforce a cap on super-polluting trucks in 2018 and 2019
July 19, 2018 -
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Nine AGs Object to Pruitt's Removal of Independent Scientists from Advisory Committees
The EPA directive continues to arbitrarily and capriciously allow industry-funded scientists to remain on EPA advisory committees
June 28, 2018