Tag #Environmental Regulations

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Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Unleashing Wave of Environmental Rollbacks

The Trump administration announced the potential repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding on greenhouse gases, along with 31 other rollbacks on environmental regulations, aiming to boost the fossil fuel industry despite the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change and its severe consequenc...

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UK River Clean-up Efforts Hampered by New Bathing Water Regulations

The UK government is changing bathing water regulations, introducing a feasibility test that will likely exclude most rivers from gaining protected status due to high pollution levels, despite extending testing to the whole year and including watersports in the definition of bathers.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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ILT Recommended Steel Slag as Waste, Advice Rejected

The Netherlands' Inspectorate for the Environment and Transport (ILT) recommended classifying steel slag as waste two years ago due to environmental and health concerns, but this advice was not implemented due to legal challenges and a large, timely sale of steel slag to the Baltic states.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EU Omnibus Bill Alters Corporate Sustainability Reporting

The EU's omnibus bill, released February 26th, significantly alters corporate sustainability reporting by raising thresholds for mandatory reporting, delaying obligations, and simplifying standards, sparking controversy over potential setbacks in ecological and human rights progress.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Supreme Court Curbs EPA Authority on Sewage Discharge

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA overstepped its authority with vague limits on San Francisco's sewage discharge into the Pacific Ocean, potentially impacting nationwide water quality regulations and setting a precedent for future environmental cases.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EU Lobbying Spending Hits €343 Million, Raising Transparency Concerns

Analysis reveals that the 162 largest EU companies and trade associations spent €343 million on lobbying in 2024-2025—a 13% increase—with polluting industries showing significant growth. This highlights the need for stricter regulations and greater transparency.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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EPA to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Rolling Back Environmental Regulations

The EPA announced it will reconsider its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, initiating a rollback of 31 environmental regulations including those governing coal plants, vehicles, and waterways; this action, criticized by climate experts, is expected to face legal challenges.

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Sanofi Indicted for Environmental Violations at French Plant

Sanofi faces charges in France for environmental violations at its Mourenx plant, including exceeding bromopropane emission limits between 2012 and 2018 and delayed reporting; however, a more serious charge of endangering lives was dropped, and Sanofi contests the charges, claiming no regulatory thr...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Northern Pulp's $2.5 Billion Mill Proposal Hinges on May Financing Deadline

Northern Pulp proposes a $2.5-billion mill near Liverpool, Nova Scotia, contingent upon securing financing by early May; failure would trigger asset sales, impacting the province's economy and environment, following the 2020 closure of its Pictou County mill due to environmental violations.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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German Coastal Crab Fishery Suffers Worst Year Ever in 2024

German coastal crab fishing experienced its worst year in 2024, with catches plummeting by 44% to 1,057 tons, causing a 41% revenue drop to €25 million despite higher prices. This is the sixth consecutive year of below-average catches, threatening the existence of many fisheries and highlighting the...

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Life Below Water
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Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Sewage Discharge Regulations

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA overstepped its authority with vague sewage discharge limits for San Francisco, potentially impacting nationwide water quality regulations and creating an unusual alliance between the city and polluters.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EU Eases Green Transition with €6 Billion Cost Reduction Package

The European Commission unveiled a package of measures to ease the green transition, reducing administrative costs by €6 billion, simplifying environmental regulations for businesses, and introducing tax cuts to boost the economy while maintaining long-term decarbonization goals.

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