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Marc Heller, E&E News reporter
Sen. Ron Wyden rapped the Forest Service today for its proposal to ease environmental reviews of some forest management projects, telling an official the agency should concentrate instead on already-approved projects that have yet to start.
A pollution-plagued oil refinery that shut down in 2012 is on the verge of reopening in the U.S. Virgin Islands, thanks to the aid of EPA chief Andrew Wheeler. Some EPA officials believe Wheeler's rubber-stamping campaign for the project could be a road map for rushing through other environmentally destructive schemes.
By Corbin Hiar in Greenwire
With an upcoming proposed rule on so-called 10-day notices, the Trump administration is doubling down on efforts to reduce the federal government's role in regulating coal mining.
By Dylan Brown in Greenwire
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A pollution-plagued oil refinery that shut down in 2012 is on the verge of reopening in the U.S. Virgin Islands, thanks to the aid of EPA chief Andrew Wheeler. Some EPA officials believe Wheeler's rubber-stamping campaign for the project could be a road map for rushing through other environmentally destructive schemes.
By Corbin Hiar in Greenwire
With an upcoming proposed rule on so-called 10-day notices, the Trump administration is doubling down on efforts to reduce the federal government's role in regulating coal mining.
By Dylan Brown in Greenwire