North America
February 9, 2026
Fossil Fuels | Natural Gas
Visual Primer Series
Visual Primer: Federal Actions Accelerate Environmental Rollbacks
Federal agencies are actively rolling back environmental regulations while boosting fossil fuel development.
The Trump administration is continuing sweeping environmental rollbacks, from revising nitrogen oxide standards for stationary combustion turbines to proposing a reset of federal fuel economy standards. These actions are unfolding alongside an intensified push to expand fossil fuels, including opening more than 13 million acres to coal leasing and advancing a more expansive offshore oil and gas leasing program.
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