Apr 24, 2020 | Environment, News
The Earth Needs More Trees? We Grow Trees! Fifty years after the first Earth Day, and 148 years after the start of Arbor Day – we all have come to see the importance of trees and forests for ensuring the health and well-being of the earth and ourselves. As the world...
Sep 19, 2019 | Environment, News
EPA finalizes repeal of controversial Obama-era rule defining “Waters of the United States” Last week marked a major win for the rule of law, property rights, and the environment: the Trump administration finalized its repeal of President Barack Obama’s infamous 2015...
Jul 24, 2018 | Environment, News
At the same time as the Trump administration is pushing forward on its deregulatory agenda and its efforts to improve the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the Supreme Court is poised to hear a landmark case on the designation of critical habitat under the ESA that could...
Aug 18, 2017 | Environment, News
EPA’s proposed rule could have serious consequences to private landowners Members of the House Committee on Agriculture asserted that the Administration has acted on its own, without input from the states and stakeholders, to broaden the scope of the CWA, threatening...
Aug 18, 2017 | Environment, News
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2015 – The Obama administration’s new definition of the “waters of the United States” regulated by the Clean Water Act will be formally published on Monday and will take effect Aug. 28. The administration publicly released the final...
Aug 4, 2015 | Environment, Issues, News
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2015 – Internal documents released by a House committee show the Army Corps of Engineers questioning the legal and technical basis for the Obama administration’s Clean Water Act rule just weeks before its release. An April 27...
