Senator: Emails Reveal EPA, Green Group in ‘Beyond Cozy’ Relationship” Written by Reid Rosenthal on October 17, 2014 · Have a comment? Republican lawmakers say the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency enjoys a “beyond cozy” relationship with a liberal environmental action group that seeks to reshape national energy policies in a way that would hurt American businesses and families. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., the top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, told The Daily Signal that […] Continue reading here »
EPA delays WOTUS land grab Written by Reid Rosenthal on October 11, 2014 · Have a comment? Friend, EPA just blinked. The Feds just announced that for the second time they are extending the deadline for the public to comment on their WOTUS rule. The deadline has been moved from October 20th to November 14th. Why? Because they are feeling the heat from the public! CFACT is proud to be part […] Continue reading here »
Emails Suggest Enviro Groups Influence The EPA’s Agenda Written by Reid Rosenthal on September 7, 2014 · Have a comment? Emails released by congressional Republicans suggest environmentalists have used their cozy relationship with top Environmental Protection Agency officials to exert influence on public policy. Republicans in the House and Senate have launched investigations into collusion between the EPA and the Natural Resources Defense Council, an influential environmental group. A 2009 email chain, released by Vitter, […] Continue reading here »
Wetlands? No Court for You! Written by Reid Rosenthal on August 26, 2014 · Have a comment? Share on Facebook Friend, “I have never proposed anything that I thought would be so well-received as this, that has fallen totally flat on its face.” That’s what EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy had to say about public reaction to the Obama Administration’s new rule to redefine “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). The pressure is […] Continue reading here »
CALL FOR ACTION: Waters of the U.S. Written by Reid Rosenthal on July 2, 2014 · Have a comment? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has released a proposed rule to revise the definition of the “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) for all Clean Water Act (CWA) programs. The definition changes contained in the proposed rule significantly expand federal control of land and water resources […] Continue reading here »