Environment North Carolina Statement: Trump Administration Abdicates Enforcement Responsibility, Putting North Carolinians at Risk
March 31, 2020
March 31, 2020
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 31 -- Environment North Carolina issued the following news release:
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced last week it is suspending enforcement of U.S. environmental laws indefinitely during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The enforcement suspension is backdated to March 13.
This decision comes on the heels of oil and gas lobbyists asking EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler to give their industry a pass on pollution regula . . .
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced last week it is suspending enforcement of U.S. environmental laws indefinitely during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The enforcement suspension is backdated to March 13.
This decision comes on the heels of oil and gas lobbyists asking EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler to give their industry a pass on pollution regula . . .