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The Supreme Court on Monday denied New Mexico's petition to hold Colorado responsible for the 2015 Gold King Mine spill that resulted in 3 million gallons of toxic sludge sullying into the waterways of New Mexico and two other western states. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
Energy and Environment

Supreme Court denies New Mexico’s case over toxic mine spill

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Unfortunately, damage to waterways is not the only mess President Barack Obama's EPA left behind. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
Beltway Confidential

The EPA wrecked a Colorado river, then wreaked legal havoc on the affected landowners

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Former Massey CEO Don Blankenship, who just finished a year in prison, says that his prosecution begs for scrutiny
Energy and Environment

Former coal CEO claims ‘abuses of power’ in Supreme Court petition

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Workers with the Pebble Mine project test drill in the Bristol Bay region of Alaska. The Trump administration issued a decision in favor of Alaskan mine developers at Bristol Bay, which could set off protests among native communities and fishermen that oppose the mine. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, File)
Energy and Environment

EPA seeks decision on Alaska’s Pebble Mine

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, accompanied by Republican members of Congress, signs an order lifting a moratorium on new coal leases on federal lands and a related order on coal royalties with, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at the Interior Department in Washington. From left are, Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Zinke's wife Lolita, Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo., Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah and Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)
Washington Secrets

Coal boom: Hiring spikes ‘through the roof’

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Canceling the CPP was simply a prudent move for a beleaguered electorate. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
Beltway Confidential

Clean Power Plan’s cancellation means Trump is saving jobs

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The order is expected to end a de facto ban on building new coal power plants as well as a moratorium on mining. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Energy and Environment

Trump’s ‘energy independence’ order expected to be pushed back another week

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Agency says it will give $90,000 to five agencies in Colorado and Utah for the toxic sludge spill in 2015. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
Energy and Environment

EPA pays back states for cleaning up its mine mess

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Chilean billionaire Andrónico Luksic is suing the U.S. government over a Minnesota mine. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Ivanka Trump’s DC home owned by Chilean billionaire suing US government

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The resolution, which passed 51-48, would dismantle the Bureau of Land Management's land planning and management rule, a sprawling regulation that would make mining and resource development more difficult on federal lands. (AP Photo/Mead Gruver, File)
Energy and Environment

Senate scraps Obama land management rule

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