The administration proposed a rule gutting Clean Water Act protections, with industry groups promoting the proposal and environmental groups warning of consequences.
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Updated Sep 13
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The administration proposed a rule gutting Clean Water Act protections, with industry groups promoting the proposal and environmental groups warning of consequences.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Administration proposes stripping federal protections from wetlands.Sub-event
- The administration proposes a new definition for protected waters.Sub-event
The administration proposed a rule gutting Clean Water Act protections, promoted by the API and opposed by NRDC.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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American Petroleum Institute
U.S. trade association for the oil and natural gas industry
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