Emissions limits on coal-fired power plants, endangered species protections that inhibit logging, and restrictions on chemicals in drinking water have all been thorns in the side of the Bush administration. But an executive order released on Jan. 18 with little fanfare could give the White House-controlled [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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