Thursday, 13 December 2018

Trump administration to strip pollution protections, harming vital wildlife

Trump administration to strip pollution protections, harming vital wildlife

The Trump administration is planning to strip Obama-era pollution protections from thousands of US streams and millions of acres of wetlands, in a move environmentalists warn will harm vital wildlife and could allow pollution into drinking water. The federal government plans to scale back the list of waterways for which land users are required to obtain permits to be able to pollute, according to a description of the proposal by officials before text was made available.

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