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In 2017, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt's protective detail believed he needed emergency assistance at the condo he was living in.
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A new directive handed down Oct. 16 by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt pledges to put an end to the controversial practice of settling lawsuits with special...
FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2017 file photo, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - designate, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, at his confirmation hearing before the...
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt probably should been fired a dozen times by now.
Scott Pruitt, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, has called publicly for a «red team» review of the government's position on climate science.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson announced today that she will resign her position early in 2013.
The film tells its story through archival news footage and interviews with 18 prominent figures, including Dr. Rowland and his fellow researcher Mario Molina as well as administration officials from the late 1980s like George P. Shultz, then secretary of state, and Lee Thomas, then the Environmental Protection Agency administrator.
«President Trump should ignore calls to fire Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.
To say Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt doesn't have many fans in the environmental justice, conservation, or climate communities is an understatement.
The US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's Ranking Minority Member strongly criticized Environmental Protection Agency Administrator E. Scott Pruitt's plans to adopt a «back to basics» process for reviewing the federal Clean Air Act's National Ambient Air Quality Standards.
CNBC.com Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt said Thursday he does not believe carbon dioxide is a primary contributor to global warming.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt recently told a group of forestry executives and students that from now on the US government would consider burning wood to generate electricity, commonly known as forest or woody biomass, to be «carbon neutral.»
Tuesday was Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson's birthday, but she sure didn't have an easy week.
Last night, Rachel Maddow asked U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy about the tin hats and the significance of policymakers that deny a top priority problem for the EPA:
Donald Trump's pick of Scott Pruitt for Environmental Protection Agency administrator is just one of many ominous signs.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has also been a zealous advocate for coal, in a striking departure from his agency's mission.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry, and others are calling for a red - team / blue - team (RT / BT) exercise to resolve differences of opinion regarding the science of global climate change.
«Environmentally concerned voters will finally get what they paid for by giving their political support to President Obama when, Monday morning in Washington, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy unveils the draft of sweeping new regulations on existing power plants.»
Thursday morning, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt left those who believe in climate change going through a wide range of emotions after saying he does not believe that carbon dioxide emissions are a primary contributor to global warming.
Now, the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy has apologized... a rare act for an Obama administration official.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy said, «I take full responsibility».
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has determined that the EPA's greenhouse gas emissions standards for cars and light trucks in model years 2022 - 2025 are overly ambitious and unrealistic.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy apologized Tuesday for a mine spill in Colorado that her agency caused last week and planned to travel to the area Wednesday, amid increasing criticism from lawmakers about the EPA's response.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen L. Johnson yesterday denied California's petition to limit greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks, overruling the unanimous recommendation of the agency's legal and technical staffs.
The knives are out for Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.
Though «climate denial starts at the top,» the New York Times» Coral Davenport wrote in March, it was trickling down into a variety of high - influence position: Vice President Mike Pence, who once called global warming a «myth» disproved by the fact that his home state once had a cold winter; then - senior advisor Steve Bannon, whose news site Breitbart remains one of the top destinations for climate misinformation; Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, who believes carbon dioxide is not a «primary contributor» to global warming; and Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry, who believes the same myth, saying in June, «No, most likely the primary control knob is the ocean waters and this environment that we live in.»
President Trump has once again come out in defense of his embattled Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt holds up a miner's helmet that he was given after speaking with coal miners at the Harvey Mine on April 13th, 2017, in Sycamore, Pennsylvania.
Cohn, along with Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson favor the agreement, while Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt are against it.
«I don't think there is a leadership vacuum on this,» said Joe Martyak, a spokesman for Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christine Todd Whitman, the former governor of New Jersey.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy said she's done talking to «climate deniers» who don't think human activities are causing global warming.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry, like Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt, is reluctant to acknowledge the scientific evidence for man - made climate change.
While coal and electric utility industry officials and their supporters in Congress charge the president with fighting a «war on coal» that will cost coal states jobs and raise electric rates, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy defended the proposed rules as affordable and reasonable.
In response to a letter from science and journalism organizations criticizing the agency's restrictive policy on public communications by Science Advisory Board members, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy has asked the EPA Science Adviser to review the policy.
April 25, 2018: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt today announced the end of «secret science» at the agency.
Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa, a leading supporter of corn - based ethanol, says he'll call for Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's resignation if Pruitt doesn't work to fulfill federal ethanol mandates.
The remarks put Perry at odds with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and White House chief political strategist Steve Bannon but in the same camp as Trump son - in - law Jared Kushner and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, along with a group of 15 state attorneys general who say fighting pollution is a public health matter.
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow & Junkscience.com Publisher As Appearing in USA Today What Pruitt is really «guilty» of is reining in the rogue Environmental Protection Agency President Trump should ignore calls to fire Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.
It focused on the Obama Administration's Climate Action Plan, with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy and Energy Secretary Earnest Moniz testifying.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy and other Obama administration officials have repeatedly said CCS technology is commercially available, and they have cited the Southern project as a model for other power plants to follow in order to comply with EPA's impending climate rules.
Activists will supposedly converge on U.S. Senate offices and demand that their senators «reject Donald Trump's reckless climate - denying cabinet nominees» particularly secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt, and Energy secretary pick Rick Perry (if you're not sure what a denier is, I just wrote about it here for The Hill).
Since 2013, Vitter has positioned himself as a close ally of the fossil fuel industry, attempting to block the confirmation of the Environmental Protection Agency administrator and going so far as to proclaim, «God bless the Koch brothers.»
A reporter has been detained by Capitol Hill police for trying to ask a question of Environmental Protection Agency administrator Gina McCarthy.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy.
In this environment, it is no wonder that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, who has rolled back many toxic climate change regulations, feels the need to direct his agency's dollars to his own security.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has been overseeing the substantial reduction in staff of the his agency.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt on Tuesday signed a proposal to repeal the Clean Power Plan, an Obama - era rule aimed at slashing carbon emissions from the power sector.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy was expected to stress in remarks delivered at EPA headquarters later Monday that the rule would «ambitious, but achievable.»
Former Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lisa Jackson will co-host a fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in Silicon Valley on Tuesday night.
President Obama's choices for his next energy secretary and Environmental Protection Agency administrator are, like so many of his actions, unsurprising and practical.