July 7, 2011
Policy & Regulatory Briefing: EPA Funding, Aussie Carbon Tax, Hazardous Waste Regs
The environment subcommittee of the House appropriations committee approved a bill this morning that would slash funds for the EPA, the Hill reported. The bill provides $7.1 billion for the EPA, well below the agency’s current-year funding of $8.7 billion and $1.8 billion less than what the Obama administration is seeking for fiscal year 2012. Environment subcommittee chairman Mike Simpson (R-ID) called the EPA the “scariest agency in the federal government.”
Australian prime minister Julia Gillard has announced that the country’s carbon tax will….
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