Putin Fast-Tracks Effort to Extend His Rule in RussiaPutin Fast-Tracks Effort to Extend His Rule in RussiaPutin proposed a set of sweeping amendments to the constitution Wednesday.Associated PressAssociated Press
EPA Rolls Back Obama Rule on Coal-Fired Power PlantsEPA Rolls Back Obama Rule on Coal-Fired Power PlantsEnvironmental groups promise court challenges to both rollbacks.Associated PressAssociated Press
Interior to Replace Obama-Era Rule on Methane EmissionsInterior to Replace Obama-Era Rule on Methane EmissionsHouse Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop hailed the latest proposal on how to handle methane emissions on federal lands.Associated PressAssociated Press
U.S. Interior Scraps Obama-Era Rule on Coal RoyaltiesU.S. Interior Scraps Obama-Era Rule on Coal RoyaltiesThe Trump administration put the rule on hold in February after mining companies challenged it in federal court. Associated PressAssociated Press
Federal Court Asked To Hold Off On Fracking RuleFederal Court Asked To Hold Off On Fracking RuleThe government would need to go through a series of legal processes before replacement, which includes receiving comment from the public.Associated PressAssociated Press
Senate Blocks Moves to Overturn Obama-Era Rule on DrillingSenate Blocks Moves to Overturn Obama-Era Rule on DrillingThe measure failed on a vote of 51-to-49 in the Republican-led chamber.Associated PressAssociated Press
Trump Administration Halts Obama-Era Rule on Fracking on Public LandTrump Administration Halts Obama-Era Rule on Fracking on Public LandThe rule has been on hold since last year after a judge Wyoming ruled that federal regulators lack authority to set rules for fracking.Associated PressAssociated Press
EPA Delays Rule for Miners to Give Cleanup AssurancesEPA Delays Rule for Miners to Give Cleanup AssurancesFrom 2010 to 2014, the EPA spent $1.1 billion on cleanup work at abandoned hard-rock mining and processing sites across the U.S.Associated PressAssociated Press
Facing Criticism, EPA Withdraws Uranium-Mining Cleanup RuleFacing Criticism, EPA Withdraws Uranium-Mining Cleanup RuleWyoming has five active in-situ uranium mines and is the top uranium-producing state.Associated PressAssociated Press