‘Common sense’: Lee Zeldin unveils EPA plan ending regulations, saving truckers $12 billion

Energy groups embrace proposal to slash EPA regulatory ‘abuses’

Recently introduced legislation that would rein in certain regulatory powers of the Environmental Protection Agency has drawn praise from dozens of energy industry groups. The bicameral End EPA Abuse Act, sponsored by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., forbids the agency from enforcing policies that fall under the purview of Congress. That []...Click to read more

Onterris: The Hidden Structural Value In Environmental Services

Onterris: The Hidden Structural Value In Environmental Services

Assembly To Data Centers: “Here’s Your Hat, There’s the Door”

By Steve Haner, The energy regulatory provisions buried in the final conference report on Virginia’s 2026-2028 budget, approved by the General Assembly Monday, are as complex and detailed as any of the energy bills reviewed earlier during the regular session. They are also just as damaging. The data center industry was a particular target. The political []

Zeldin Unveils EPA Plan to Save Truckers $12 Billion

American truckers are expected to save 12 billion thanks to the Environmental Protection Agency and Administrator Lee Zeldin rolling back Biden-era regulations and addressing what he called a “nationwide disaster.” The administration plans to address manufacturers’ concerns, consumer pricing, and truckers’ safety by addressing system failures. “Americans depend on reliable trucks to move essential goods...

European Greens call for “extraordinary summit of leaders to address extreme heat”

The call to environment ministers to revitalise the Green Deal and eco-sustainable measures

Chief sustainability officers’ new pitch to CEOs: climate action isn’t about morals—it’s about money

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Court dismisses bid to stop luxury Botmaskop estate near Stellenbosch

Judge finds environmental approvals were lawful and orders residents’ group to pay punitive costs

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

Environment Ministry drafts producer-funded waste management rule

The Ministry of Environment is drafting a Ministerial Regulation on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), which will ...

Iowa’s New Laws Go Into Effect July 1: Here’s What’s Changing

Iowa’s New Laws Go Into Effect July 1: Here’s What’s Changing

EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules

The Trump EPA calls Biden-era rules for cutting pollution from heavy trucks unworkable. The proposed changes have been celebrated by trucking groups and denounced by environmental groups.

Michael Higgins: Carney’s so-called ‘major projects’ mired in endless environmental review

The prime minister's bold talk isn't getting anything built

Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series, Ram 1500 among models facing emissions regulations deadline

Submissions on a proposal to remove an exemption from emissions laws for vehicles with a gross vehicle mass of more than 3.5 tonnes close this month.

Etats-Unis : L’administration Trump veut alléger les normes d’émissions des camions

Des règles de pollution imposées aux poids lourds et qui « faisaient grimper les coûts », mises en place de surcroît par le démocrate Joe Biden, balayées de la main par Donald Trump ...

Congress should follow the administration’s lead on lowering energy prices * WorldNetDaily * by Jason Hayes, Real Clear Wire

Source link Recent action by the Trump administration has made historic strides to free up energy production, reduce burdensome regulations, and repeal harmful and unnecessary rules. In particular, EPA Administrator Lee

EPA moves to cut truck pollution requirements

{beacon} Energy Environment Energy Environment The Big Story EPA moves to cut truck pollution requirements The Trump administration announced on Thursday that it is proposing to loosen requirements for pollution controls that rein in emissions from heavy duty trucks. © AP Photo/Ben Margot, File The administration said the technical changes are expected to...

Bill 5 is in, the climate plan is out: the environmental stakes of Doug Ford’s third term

From species protections and mining approvals to climate policy and public oversight, the Ford government has spent the past year rewriting the rules governing Ontario’s environment

Feds Standardize A $12 Billion Fix To Keep Trucks Moving And Slash Sticker Shock

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a sweeping regulatory overhaul on Thursday aimed at cutting 12 billion in compliance costs for the American trucking industry by unwinding several strict, Biden-era emissions rules. Under the newly proposed framework, the EPA plans to completely eliminate engine “deratements”—the automatic, abrupt speed reductions and shutdowns triggered when a vehicle’s [] Feds Standardize A 12 Billion Fix To Keep Trucks Moving And Slash Sticker Shock

Penurunan harga diesel bukti kerajaan cekap bantu rakyat

KOTA KINABALU: Penurunan harga diesel bersubsidi kepada RM2.10 seliter bermula Julai ini merupakan bukti pentadbiran kerajaan Persekutuan cekap dalam melaksanakan reformasi ekonomi yang memberi manfaat secara langsung kepada rakyat. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Sabah dan Sarawak), Datuk Mustapha Sakmud berkata, langkah penyasaran subsidi menerusi penggunaan MyKad berjaya memastikan bantuan kerajaan disalurkan kepada golongan yang ... Read more The post Penurunan harga diesel bukti kerajaan cekap bantu rakyat appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

YOURSAY | AG-PP separation bill reform in name only

'Do not sell a half-reform as historic.'

Proposal would allow drivers to trade personal data for potentially lower insurance rates

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A bill to allow insurance companies to monitor California drivers’ behavior in exchange for potential discounts on their premiums would change the state’s longstanding insurance law, drawing opposition from the Insurance Department as well as consumer and privacy advocates. Assembly Bill 311 would []

Sybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need to Know: The Family of Nolan Wells Demands Answers and More

A federal court rules against Florida's controversial 'Stop Woke Act', a Black business report shows huge economic potential, and a 14-year-old track phenom impresses.

How AB 130 Is Changing CEQA Reviews For California Housing Projects

Developers and land use attorneys say a relatively new law that exempts certain projects from environmental reviews and challenges has added certainty where there was previously mostly risk in the entitlement process. While it isn’t a cure-all for what...

EPA microplastic monitoring doesn’t go far enough for Democrats

The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision not to include microplastics in its list of regulated chemicals has caused a stir among Democrats and environmental health advocates. Several members of Congress demanded earlier this week that the EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin include microplastics on the agency’s Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule 6, or UCMR, which is updated every []

Weakened pesticide protections will threaten food security, public and environmental health

Bill C-30's authorization of the use of banned pesticides allows political and economic interests to override health and environmental evidence.

Pollution violators set free...

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Downballot Democrats Are Smashing Recruitment Records

When the Kansas legislature took up a bill in early 2026 that would strip transgender residents’ driver’s licenses and bar them from government bathrooms, Bobby Joe Robertson Jr., a financial analyst at a petroleum refinery in the small town of McPherson, about an hour north of Wichita, decided to write her state representative a letter. []

Feds to decide fate of $2 billion California plan to fund Medi-Cal

The fate of the state’s 2 billion plan to maintain health insurance for low-income and disabled Californians is now in the hands of Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor and Republican administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Colin and Justin: Should you buy a run-down mansion?

Grand dreams, crumbling plaster and eye-watering heating bills: the truth about taking on a fixer-upper

Climate Justice Alliance Condemns Supreme Court Decision Shielding Monsanto from Accountability

Contact: olivia@climatejusticealliance.org Says Ruling Puts Corporate Interests Over Public Health In reaction to today’s Supreme Court ruling, shielding Monsanto from liability over harms caused by its popular weed killer Roundup, and effectively ending thousands of lawsuits from people who claim that RoundUp ingredients gave them cancer, Climate Justice Alliance legislative director Mar Zepeda issued the [] The post Climate Justice Alliance Condemns Supreme Court Decision Shielding Monsanto from Accountability appeared first on Climate Justice Alliance.

AboitizPower, DENR-EMB  turn over air quality monitoring station in Digos City

Strengthening Environmental Stewardship. Environmental Management Bureau Davao Region Director Alnulfo Alvarez (Center Left), alongside Safety, Health, and Environment Manager Earl Joey Liquit (Center Right), Nimfa Alipan of DENR-PENRO Davao del

Texas Supreme Court denies request to save beach from SpaceX

Environmental groups say unanimous decision elevates the company’s interests over the rights of Lone Star state residents

GOP Senate Leadership: Gaslighting Gasbags

What's It Your Business, Voter?

Form 144 FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC For: 13 July

Form 144 FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC For: 13 July

12 Common Mistakes People Make When Trying to Live More Sustainably

12 common sustainable living mistakes that waste money and slow your progress. Greenwashing traps, wishcycling, reusable hoarding, and the mindset shifts that actually help. The post 12 Common Mistakes People Make When Trying to Live More Sustainably first appeared on DailyGenius.com.

Breaking: Tax Shelters [Ironic]

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Average Organic Traffic Benchmarks From Real Websites (June 2026)

If I’m being honest: organic traffic benchmarks are a bit silly. The “right” number is unique to every business—your industry, your website, your Domain Rating, your strategy, all change what “normal” looks like. There’s no single average that fits everyone.Read more

Gary Barnett presses on in $15M legal battle with ex-partners

A years-long legal battle between real estate mogul Gary Barnett and two of his former business partners could be headed for its next chapter. The Extell Development founder and chairman is taking his case with Yoel Weber and Yoel Leonorovitz to an appeals court. The conflict goes back to 2022, when Weber and Leonorovitz sued Barnett, HP Stock LLC — an entity solely owned by him — and Extell Development for over 15 million in allegedly unpaid “fees for electrical contracting” performed at four of Barnett’s projects. Barnett fired back by filing counterclaims, arguing that since 2014 he owned a []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.