The agency has pumped the brakes on Civil Rights Act investigations out of apparent fear that a Louisiana challenge could make it to the Supreme Court.
Daelim Chemical USA, a major investment partner in a proposed ethane cracker plant in Belmont County, Ohio, announced on Tuesday that it is exiting the project.
The announcement was a setback for the Trump administration and local officials, who want to bring petrochemicals to a region heavily invested in fracking.
