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October 8, 2026

Proposed EPA Rule Change Could Cut Months From Timelines Of Projects Near Wetlands

Bisnow examines how the Trump administration’s proposed rollback of Clean Water Act protections could accelerate development of data centers and other projects by removing federal…

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October 8, 2026

McCabe Warns Of High Court Preemption Ruling That ‘Twists’ Air Law

Janet McCabe, former EPA Deputy Administrator, and Joe Goffman, former EPA air chief, spoke with Inside EPA about a Supreme Court case that could limit…

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October 7, 2026

Supreme Court Weighs Dispute Over Clashing Permitting Mandates

Bloomberg Law examines a Supreme Court case involving the Air Force’s hazardous waste permitting in Guam and the relationship between federal environmental review requirements. EPN’s…

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October 7, 2026

When Did Synthetic Fabrics Become the Enemy?

Tracey Woodruff, former senior scientist and policy advisor in EPA’s Office of Policy, spoke with The New York Times about concerns surrounding the growing use…

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October 6, 2026

Outmaneuvered, outmatched and outspent: How data centers are overwhelming small-town America

Janet McCabe, former EPA deputy administrator, spoke with The Oregonian about how rapidly expanding data centers are overwhelming small-town communities, where local officials and residents often…

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October 5, 2026

Well Reopening Near Red Hill Stirs Up Lingering Concerns In Hawaii Over Poisoned Plume

Eva Davis, former hydrologist in EPA’s Office of Research and Development, spoke with Honolulu Civil Beat about concerns over the planned reopening of a Navy…

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September 30, 2026

Trump Has Made it Legal to Destroy Endangered Species’ Habitats

Environmental Protection Network’s new report The Hidden Health Costs of AI Data Centers was referenced by The Nation in an article about the Trump administration’s…

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September 29, 2026

Big Oil can’t hide behind the Clean Air Act

Gina McCarthy, former EPA administrator, and Avi Garbow, former senior counsel to EPA’s administrator, co-authored an op-ed in The Hill about the Supreme Court’s consideration…

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September 29, 2026

Nvidia CEO says AI must cause ‘pain and suffering’ before it can help the climate

Marc Boom, Senior Director of Public Affairs, spoke with The Cool Down about the environmental costs of AI’s growing energy demand and the need for…

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