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Wetlands point to extinction problems beyond climate change

It's not just climate change that's driving extinctions: Wetland mismanagement is endangering 40,000 small but vital plant and animal species, according to the Center for Biological Diversity.

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Nearly 140 Democrats urge EPA to 'promptly' allow California to set its own vehicle pollution standards

A group of 139 Democratic lawmakers is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to "promptly" reinstate California's ability to set its own vehicle emissions standards — which is expected to increase electric vehicle adoption.

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GM reverses on Trump, exits suit challenging California's tougher emissions standards

The upcoming change in administrations has led to a change of heart for one of the nation’s largest automakers.
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House Democrats push environmental bills, but victories are few

Climate and environmental activists are growing impatient with a Democratic-led House that they view as not doing enough to enact their agenda.
Dems grill EPA chief over auto emissions rollback plan

Dems grill EPA chief over auto emissions rollback plan

Democrats on Tuesday grilled Environmental Protection Agency head Andrew Wheeler over his agency's decision to roll back an Obama-era fuel emissions standard.

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