The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are revisiting a Trump-era rule that affects a proposed mine near Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp.
Under the current version of the law, the controversial mine doesn’t need any federal permits to be built.
On Wednesday, the Biden administration said it plans to revise the rule.
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