It’s the latest tussle involving the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back Obama-era environmental regulation.
The standard required builders to factor in scientific projections for how climate change could affect flooding and ensure projects could withstand rising sea levels.
Myron Ebell said the new administration is moving too slowly to unravel climate change regulations.
The senators sent a letter to Icahn pointing out that he has made policy proposals that benefit his own investments
They are now collaborating to fight Trump’s push to open more public lands to energy development.