Joshua R. More

1 month ago | jdsupra.com | Joshua R. More |J. Michael Showalter

“Energy security,” the principle that when you flip a light switch the lights will turn on, is something that most Americans take for granted. But the mechanics behind it incorporate both century-old transmission towers and the latest in renewable energy technology. Last month, we wrote about a suite of energy-focused orders issued by the Trump Administration.

Mar 18, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Joshua R. More |Samuel A. Rasche |J. Michael Showalter

The full scope of the Trump Administration’s deregulatory efforts in the environmental space was recently made clear with a series of announcements from US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin. 'On March 12, in what the Trump Administration touts as “the greatest deregulation action in US history,” Administrator Zeldin announced a slate of 31 different actions to scale back federal environmental regulations.