Congressional GOP to reverse ban on coal mining debris in streams
Story Date: 2/3/2017

 

Source: GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, 2/2/17

Moving to dismantle former President Barack Obama's legacy on the environment and other issues, House Republicans approved a measure Wednesday that scuttles a regulation aimed at preventing coal mining debris from being dumped into nearby streams. Lawmakers also voted to rescind a separate rule requiring companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments relating to mining and drilling.

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