Indiana Gov. Braun signs 2 environmental policy-related executive orders
- Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed two executive orders to streamline environmental policy in Indiana.
- The first order aligns Indiana’s environmental standards with federal laws like the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act.
- Braun stated that adopting federal standards avoids stricter regulations unless required by law.
- The orders are intended to provide businesses and communities 'regulatory certainty' for projects, according to Braun.
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Braun bans ‘environmental justice’ in decision-making, talks Trump forest orders
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun took on environmental “justice” and “overregulation” in dual executive orders Wednesday — and said President Donald Trump’s timber production goals aren’t aimed at Indiana or its Hoosier National Forest.
Braun bans environmental justice policies; regulations must follow federal minimums
Braun limits state environmental rules INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Limiting Indiana to federal environmental rules will mean more certainty for the state’s businesses, said Gov Mike Braun after he signed two executive orders Wednesday. One executive order prohibits the state from using environmental justice standards, such as considering race, ethnicity, educational attainment or other factors, when making permitting, enforcement or grant decisions. T…


Indiana Gov. Braun signs 2 environmental policy-related executive orders
The office of Indiana Gov. Mike Braun announced that two new environmental policy-related executive orders were signed on Wednesday, both of which aim to reduce over-regulation while protecting the environment.
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