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Wendy Tyson
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Author and lawyer. Nature lover. Cook book addict. Vermont.
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But there is no energy emergency—the U.S. is the world’s top oil & gas producer. This is a power grab to roll back protections.
March 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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The order fast-tracks projects by using emergency provisions in environmental laws, cutting reviews and waivers for endangered species protections.
March 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Thank you!
March 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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So, we just wanted to take this opportunity to remind people of their rights.
November 29, 2024 at 7:17 PM
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lawsuits can compel companies to pay monetary settlements and attorneys’ fees, and they may also result in the suspension of operations at a facility or the requirement to secure proper permits. We are committed to supporting and empowering citizens in exercising their legal rights. 3/3
November 29, 2024 at 7:17 PM
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of these regulations, effectively leaving companies to self-regulate. However, under most environmental statutes — including the Clean Air Act, a cornerstone of climate regulation — citizens with standing can sue companies for violations when state and federal regulators fail to act. Successful 2/3
November 29, 2024 at 7:17 PM
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Our mission, rooted in the Organic Act of 1916, is clear: “to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.” (2/7)
November 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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Advocating for mass federal headcount reductions & scaling back regulations may align w/ industrial logic, but it ignores the irreplaceable value of the lands, resources, & history that belong to all Americans. Public lands are owned by the people, for the people. (3/7)
November 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM