One of Our Most Important Environmental Laws Just Turned 50—Cue Trump Attacking It

EcoWatch
By onEarthJan 18, 2020, 8:45 am590 ptsHot
By Jeff Turrentine To celebrate the 50th birthday of one of America's most important environmental laws, President Trump has decided to make a mockery out of it. On the first day of January 1970, President Richard M. Nixon signed into law the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). In doing so, he formally…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Cambodia tested waters amid pollution claims; months later, still no public results

Mongabay

Cambodia tested waters amid pollution claims; months later, still no public results 126

Monday’s Headlines Load Up the Kids

Streetsblog

Monday’s Headlines Load Up the Kids 122

This Doomsday Law Could Stop Trains Across America In A Matter of Weeks

Streetsblog

This Doomsday Law Could Stop Trains Across America In A Matter of Weeks 120

Why P&G’s sustainability chief leads a monthly Q&A

Trellis

Why P&G’s sustainability chief leads a monthly Q&A 113

Helene frayed the safety net for people who use drugs. This community wove it back together.

Grist

Helene frayed the safety net for people who use drugs. This community wove it back together. 110

Hurricane Helene shattered lives — and the systems that keep people sober

Grist

Hurricane Helene shattered lives — and the systems that keep people sober 99

Should Roundup labels warn users about the cancer risk? It’s up to the Supreme Court.

Grist

Should Roundup labels warn users about the cancer risk? It’s up to the Supreme Court. 97

CleanTechnica

Understanding Anti-EV Myths & Misinformation 95

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Featured

Evolution isn’t random. Scientists…

Evolution isn’t random. Scientists find the same genes used for 120 million…

BYD Has Another Tough Month of Sales Decline

Tierney Thys, marine biologist and…

Tierney Thys, marine biologist and interpreter of the sunfish

Solid-State EV Batteries Will Crush The Fossil Fuel Fantasy

The New England Fishing Industry Is Helping Scientists To Understand Ocean…

Massive Box Elder County data center…

Massive Box Elder County data center could increase Utah’s carbon emissions by…

Maritime nations push forward with…

Maritime nations push forward with global carbon fee on shipping

Event with links to oil industry teaches…

Event with links to oil industry teaches judges climate skepticism

The Humanoid Robot Market Is Smaller Than It Looks

Tesla reaches 10 billion FSD miles —…

Tesla reaches 10 billion FSD miles — is there’s a magical milestone for autonomy