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Presidential Transition Guidance

News / November 9, 2020
Comments to FWS on Critical Habitat Designations

Public Comments / October 8, 2020 / Download
Comments to EPA on Proposed Dust-Lead Pollution Rules

Public Comments / August 24, 2020 / Download
Comments to EPA on Proposal for Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Clean Air Act

Public Comments / August 3, 2020 / Download
Amicus Briefs on Navigable Waters Protection Rule

Court Filings / July 17, 2020 / Download

Publications

Weakening Our Defenses

How the Trump Administration’s Deregulatory Push Has Exacerbated the Covid-19 Pandemic

Research Reports / July 10, 2020 / by Jason Schwartz
Understanding EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Issue Briefs / May 21, 2020 / by Helia Bidad, Natasha Brunstein, Jayni Hein, and Alisa White
Beneath the Surface

The Concealed Costs of the Clean Water Rule Rollback

Research Reports / April 27, 2020 / by Bethany Davis Noll, Peter Howard, Ph.D., Max Sarinsky, Jason Schwartz, and Jeffrey Shrader, Ph.D.

In the News

Who Joe Biden is Picking to Fill His White House and Cabinet

News Clip / The Washington Post / November 25, 2020
Trump Re-Election Would Enable Defense, Expansion of EPA Rollbacks

News Clip / Inside EPA / October 26, 2020
The Other Public Health Crisis

Op-Ed / The Hill (Opinion) / October 23, 2020
Critics of Pending EPA Lead Water Rule Face Tough Call on Filing Lawsuit

News Clip / Inside EPA / October 2, 2020
How EPA Rollbacks Evade 1994 Environmental Justice Order

News Clip / Greenwire / September 29, 2020

Media Resources

Statement on Weakening Oil and Gas Standards

Press Releases / August 10, 2020
Statement on Waste Prevention Rule Court Decision

July 16, 2020
New Report Examines Economic Claims Behind Trump-Era Deregulation

Press Releases / May 28, 2020
Report on EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Issue Briefs / May 21, 2020
Statement on Cross-State Air Pollution Court Ruling

Press Releases / May 19, 2020