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Articles Tagged with ''government policy''

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Regenerative Agriculture Is All Over the Agenda at Climate Week NYC

But What Does It Mean?
Georgina Gustin
September 24, 2025
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Critics say the term is vague and are pushing for specific standards so consumers aren’t lured into false climate promises.


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DOE's ‘Speed to Power’ Initiative Aims to Supercharge the Grid

Critics Urge Caution Over Environmental, Regulatory Impacts
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 24, 2025
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The Speed to Power initiative underscores a growing tension in U.S. energy policy


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Senate Approves Kramer to Head EPA’s Office of Water

‘Cooperative federalism’; revising Clean Water Act’s Section 401among policies supported by Kramer
J.J. Smith
September 24, 2025
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“As assistant administrator for water, I will listen to our partners and accelerate progress achieving Congress’ vision laid out in the Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Water Act, and other environmental statutes.”


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New York Gears Up for Record-Breaking Climate Week

Amid Shifting Global Leadership and Uncertainty
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 22, 2025
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The scale marks a sharp increase from last year’s 900 events, reflecting surging interest from corporations, nonprofits, and philanthropies despite political headwinds in the United States.


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Former DOJ Deputy Assistant Attorney General Seth Barsky Joins Bracewell

Barsky arrives after more than 30 years with the Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD)
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 22, 2025
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The addition marks the second high-profile hire to Bracewell’s environment, lands and resources team this month, following the arrival of Shailesh “Shai” Sahay.


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Propping Up a Dying Industry: How Federal Policy Keeps Coal on Life Support

John Oldani
John Oldani
September 18, 2025
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Coal is being kept on life support, not because it’s the best or cheapest option, but because of political commitments to an industry long past its prime.


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EPA Proposes Removal of Corozal Well Superfund Site from National Priorities List

Some are concerned over lingering risks
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 17, 2025
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The concerns over unknown contamination sources, potential exposure pathways beyond just drinking water, and historical exposures remain on many minds.


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Interior Seeks to Rescind Public Lands Rule

The proposition sparks debate over conservation vs. development
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 17, 2025
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The debate centers on how best to balance historic uses of public lands—grazing, mining, timber, energy production, recreation—with conservation imperatives.


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Court Sides with EPA in Controversial Reversal of $20B in Climate Grants

The case centers on Lee Zeldin’s decision to terminate Biden-era grant contracts
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 15, 2025
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A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a high-stakes legal dispute over the cancellation of more than $20 billion in climate-related grants awarded under the Inflation Reduction Act


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Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks to the media at the entrance to Alligator Alcatraz

Citing Environmental Concerns, Judge Orders Alligator Alcatraz to Wind Down Operations

Environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe had sued over a lack of any environmental review.
Amy Green
August 29, 2025
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State leaders filed an appeal soon after the judge issued her ruling.


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