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Trump pushes new environmental rollbacks on way out the door

By Matthew Brown, Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

Science Mar 31

Trump rule could kill billions of birds says former wildlife director

The former director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service told AP billions of birds could die if the government doesn't hold companies liable for accidental bird deaths.

By Matthew Brown, Amy Beth Hanson, Associated Press

Economy Mar 27

Citing outbreak, EPA has stopped enforcing environmental laws

The Environmental Protection Agency announced the move Thursday, saying the pandemic could make it difficult for companies to comply with public health and environment laws.

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

Making Sen$e Dec 11

These 4 changes helped Trump and Democrats agree to the USMCA trade deal

Democratic lawmakers and the White House are both claiming victory for the major North American trade deal that is now expected to win approval from Congress after more than a year of deadlock.

By Courtney Vinopal

Nation Sep 14

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Trump to propose ‘narrower definition’ for water protection

The Trump administration this week rolled back Obama-era regulations on the Clean Water Act, which was established to limit the amount of pollution in U.S. bodies of water and to protect sources of drinking water. Critics called the regulations an…

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U.S. to Set Trade Guidelines on Environment, Labor

President Bush and House leaders came to an agreement on environmental and worker protection guidelines to attach to trade deals with other countries. A trade policy expert talks about the agreement's significance.

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