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EPA Rolls Back Regulations

April 3, 2020 – As the nation’s economy reels from the COVID-19 crisis, the Environmental Protection Agency has rolled back regulations, allowing for greater pollution. The surprise announcement came last week. Correspondent Laura Paskus talks about how the state is responding with Sec. James Kenney of the New Mexico Environment Department.  

Guest:
Sec. James Kenney, New Mexico Environment Department 

Additional Information:
MEMORANDUM: COVID-19 Implications for EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program
Critics Question EPA Decision to Not Enforce Some RegulationsNM Political Report