Environmental Rollbacks and Deregulation

Policy discussions concerning regulatory rescissions, environmental rollbacks, deregulatory actions, and executive orders.

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On April 11, 2025, the American Coatings Association submitted recommendations to EPA officials Nancy Beck and Lynn Dekleva regarding potential TSCA and EPCRA regulatory reforms, advocating for rescission and modification of specific reporting requirements. 2025 2025-EPA-04193
0000522–0000530
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A January 15, 2025 letter from multiple energy companies, including Duke Energy and Basin Electric Power Cooperative, to Lee Zeldin, nominee for EPA Administrator, requests immediate action to rescind recent EPA regulations on greenhouse gas emissions and coal combustion residuals, citing negative impacts on electricity reliability and economic growth. 2025 2025-EPA-04193
0007036–0007040
5
A letter dated March 3, 2025, from Michelle Bloodworth, President and CEO of America's Power, to EPA Administrator Lee M. Zeldin, outlines concerns regarding EPA regulations impacting coal-fired power plants and urges the repeal of the Clean Power Plan 2.0. 2025 2025-EPA-04193
0007281–0007283
3
Email from Ryan Jackson of the American Chemistry Council to EPA officials Travis Voyles and Sean Donahue, dated February 27, 2025, proposing the withdrawal of 18 proposed regulations related to significant new use rules, citing impacts on advanced recycling projects. 2025 2025-EPA-04193
0007654–0007655
2
Email from Mario Lewis to EPA's Michael Abboud on May 6, 2025, discusses the potential repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the implications of a new endangerment finding, referencing an E&E article on EPA's regulatory approach. 2025 2025-EPA-08249
0030516–0030518
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On February 27, 2025, Amanda Eversole of the American Petroleum Institute issued a statement applauding the Congressional Review Act resolution to repeal the EPA's Waste Emissions Charge, citing its redundancy and negative impact on energy production. 2025 DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
0009124–0009125
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A letter from Ross Eisenberg, Vice President of the American Chemistry Council, to Andrew Liang of the National Economic Council, dated October 3, 2025, expresses support for regulatory reforms and requests the withdrawal of prior administration's plastics-related rules to enhance domestic manufacturing and recycling. 2022 2025-EPA-04193
0006946–0006949
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Golden Valley Electric Association submitted comments on February 7, 2019, regarding the EPA's proposed revisions to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, specifically requesting the rescission of MATS for the Healy Power Plant in Alaska. 2019 2025-EPA-04883
0005617
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On August 2, 2018, Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA communicated with Sam Scales from Ford regarding the proposed Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026, aimed at revising fuel economy and emissions standards. 2018 2024-EPA-05254
0000816–0000819
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Email from Dan Byers of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Mandy Gunasekara at EPA on August 22, 2018, discussing the release of the Proposed Affordable Clean Energy Rule as a replacement for the Clean Power Plan. 2018 2024-EPA-05254
0000832–0000834
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Email from Sue Forrester of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA on August 24, 2018, discussing the Proposed Affordable Clean Energy Rule and its comparison to the Clean Power Plan. 2018 2024-EPA-05254
0000838–0000841
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Email from Sue Forrester of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA on August 24, 2018, discusses the Proposed Affordable Clean Energy Rule and its comparison to the Clean Power Plan. 2018 2024-EPA-05254
0000842–0000845
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Edison Electric Institute Vice President Quinlan J. Shea, III submitted comments to EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler on October 31, 2018, regarding the proposed Affordable Clean Energy rule, emphasizing the need for state flexibility in compliance measures. 2018 2024-EPA-05254
0001153–0001195
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A 2012 communication from Luminant argues for exemptions from the MATS rule's revised PM standard and CEMS requirements, citing national security concerns related to energy generation capacity and grid reliability, referencing President Trump's Executive Orders 14154 and 14156. 2012 2025-EPA-04883
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