Trump moves to relax Obama-era water protections

Environment,Donald Trump,Barack Obama,EPA

Posted on AllSides December 12, 2018

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The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed reduced federal protections for many small waterways such as streams and wetlands, opening them up to potential new harm from developers,

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