New Trump Rules Would Limit State Power to Block Pipelines, Energy Projects

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By By Marianne LavelleSep 3, 2026, 5:00 am110 ptsTrending
At issue is a Clean Water Act provision that has long given states a role in decision-making on infrastructure that would affect streams and wetlands. By Marianne Lavelle When the Trump administration last fall unveiled its cornerstone policy for carrying out the Clean Water Act—new language spelling out the…

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