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From Stream To Sky, Two Key Rollbacks Under The Trump Administration

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Water Policy and Environmental Challenges

This chapter examines the complexities of water policy under the Trump administration, particularly the rollback of protections for small waterways like the Santa Fe River. Through conversations with local conservationists, the impact of recent regulatory changes on water quality and ecosystem health in arid regions is explored. The chapter also discusses the implications of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule and its effect on the coal industry amidst shifts towards cleaner energy sources.

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