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White House to dump Obama-era flood standard
The White House will rescind an Obama-era policy that sought to prevent federal spending on infrastructure that could be damaged by floods, according to sources briefed on the plan.
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Camille von Kaenel and Zack Colman, E&E News reporters
The White House will rescind an Obama-era policy that sought to prevent federal spending on infrastructure that could be damaged by floods, according to sources briefed on the plan.
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Long-simmering battles over energy and environmental policy will play out on the House floor this week as the chamber takes up fiscal 2019 spending for the Interior Department and EPA.
By Geof Koss, Kellie Lunney and George Cahlink in E&E Daily
SPENCER, N.Y. — Communities in southern New York caught a glimpse of the shale gas revolution that would eventually enrich their neighbors in Pennsylvania. Then politics intervened.
By Saqib Rahim in Energywire