
Decision Makes Coastal Communities More Vulnerable to Storms Like Harvey
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–August 29, 2017. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a Freedom of Information Act request today seeking public records connected to President Trump’s rollback of an Obama executive order and federal flood-protection rule.
Just 10 days before Harvey struck Texas, Trump issued an executive order revoking the Obama administration’s Federal Flood Risk Management Standard. This standard required that federally funded infrastructure projects like highways,…






