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Chicago, the State of Illinois, and Other State and Local Governments Challenge US EPA’s Repeal of Power Plant Emission Rules

The repeal is meant to save the industry $310 billion, but many critics argue the long term costs will far outweigh that figure.

Oct 6

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NHTSA Overhauls Fuel Economy Standards, Prompting Legal Challenges

The NHTSA says the old standards fell short, but environmental organizations, state, and local governments argue the new standards don't protect consumers.

Oct 6

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U.S. EPA Repeals Power Plant Regulations; Public Interest Groups File Legal Challenge

The U.S. EPA says the changes will save $310 billion. The public interest groups say the financial and environmental cost will far outweigh that.

Oct 1

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U.S. DOE Seeks Industry Input to Implement Executive Order Protecting Bulk-Power System

The Order is intended to defend the U.S. bulk-power system (“BPS”) from national security risks.

Sep 30

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Federal Court Vacates US DOE Order to Keep Running Coal Plant

The DOE started issuing emergency orders to keep the plant open in May, 2025. The court has ruled no such emergency existed.

Sep 11

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CISA Will No Longer Offer Six Free Cybersecurity Assessments After Budget Cuts

Organizations may still be able to use older versions of CISA's software for the assessments, but CISA employees can no longer help interpret the results.

Sep 10

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U.S. EO 14421 Will Block Some Foreign Equipment from Connecting to the U.S. Bulk Power System

The U.S. Secretary of Energy has 120 days from the EO's issuing on August 26th to implement the order.

Sep 1

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