Sentences with phrase «protection agency head»

«The war on coal is over,» said Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt at an event in Kentucky.

If it holds true this time, Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt should probably start cleaning out his desk.

Days after Donald Trump's chief of staff, John Kelly, allegedly warned Environmental Protection Agency head Scott...

Days after Donald Trump's chief of staff, John Kelly, allegedly warned Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt to knock it off with all these goddamn scandals, the Associated Press reports that the full bill for the first year of Pruitt's unprecedented travel and security expenses are now in the neighborhood...

In fact, Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt has been quite open in his intentions to kill the plan focused on cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

In fact, Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt has been quite open in

Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt made good on that promise Tuesday, when he moved to rescind the CPP yesterday, setting up a prolonged legal battle and creating uncertainty for renewable energy investments in the power sector.

Because it produces roughly half the CO2 emissions of coal, natural gas has been considered as a bridge fuel to zero - carbon energy supplies by Al Gore, the Natural Resources Defense Council, Resources for the Future, former Environmental Protection Agency head and former Obama climate chief Carol Browner, and energy experts across the political spectrum.

by Steve Milloy, Junkscience.com Author and E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As Appearing in FoxNews.com «I do,» President Trump said Thursday afternoon when asked by reporters whether he still has confidence in embattled Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt.

ELPC's founder, incorporator, president & assistant treasurer, Howard A. Learner, was not only a senior energy and environmental adviser to the 2008 Obama for President Campaign, but is also now vice chair of the National Advisory Council on Environmental Policy and Technology for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency head Gina McCarthy.

Trump's Environmental Protection Agency head, Scott Pruitt, is in hot water for spending much of his first year in Washington, D.C. living in a Capitol Hill townhouse co-owned by the wife of a major energy lobbyist.

US Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt made his international debut on Sunday at a climate conference in Bologna, Italy, but left halfway through the first day of the two - day event.

Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt is announcing the departure of two top aides amid ethics investigations at the agency.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The lobbyist whose wife rented a condo to Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt at $ 50 a night sought EPA committee posts for a lobbying client, according to a newly released EPA memo.

The lobbyist whose wife rented a condo to Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt at $ 50 a night sought EPA committee posts for a lobbying client about the time Pruitt moved out, according to a newly released EPA memo.

But that's almost exactly what's happening in the congressional investigation of Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt.

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The Apple chief was accompanied by Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president of environment and government affairs and the head of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Barack Obama.

The sentiment was echoed recently by the outgoing head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Gina McCarthy, who credited the Obama administration with helping to create thousands of renewable energy jobs.

«The agency has a fair amount of latitude to turn the screws up,» said David Vladeck, the former head of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection who signed the consent order which binds Facebook for 20 years.

A former aide to Scott Pruitt told members of Congress new details about the head of the Environmental Protection Agency's extravagant spending habits, which include the purchase of bulletproof weapons and vests, and leasing art from the Smithsonian for his office.

The scrutiny has grown so intense that there's speculation over whether President Donald Trump will soon fire the head of his Environmental Protection Agency.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's head of security — who signed off on his boss» first - class travel — suddenly resigned before a scheduled appearance at a spending and ethical...

President Donald Trump's rumored pick to temporarily head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a conservative budget - cutter who once called the agency a «sick, sad» joke.

A Washington consultant who was removed from President Trump's transition team for using his business email address for government work played a central role last year in planning a trip to Australia for Scott Pruitt, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, and then took steps to disguise his role, new documents show.

He attended Columbia, Harvard, and Oxford universities, and his mother was appointed by President Ronald Reagan as the first female head of the Environmental Protection Agency.

The accusation against Archbishop Nichols suggested that his heading up the Catholic agency co-ordinating child protection procedures made him responsible for the handling of all English and Welsh paedophile priests.

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, has broken months of silence about his frequent premium - class flights at taxpayer expense, saying he needs to fly first class because of unpleasant interactions with other travelers.

The appointment of any head, board or agency in relation to a county sewer, water, drainage or small water shed protection district or to any other county district of a similar nature shall be by the County Executive and shall be subject to confirmation by the County Legislature.

He did not speak specifically to any appointees other than Carson, but Democrats have expressed dismay over the selection of Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for U.S. Attorney General, fast food executive Andrew Puzder to head the Department of Labor, former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon to lead the Small Business Administration, mega-investor Wilbur Ross for the Department of Commerce, billionaire businesswoman Betsy Devos for the Department of Education, ex-Goldman Sachs executive Steven Mnuchin for Department of of the Treasury and Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt for the Environmental Protection Agency.

The House oversight chairman is blasting the head of the Environmental Protection Agency for allowing a dangerous water contamination problem to spiral out of control in New York for nearly a year before the agency took aAgency for allowing a dangerous water contamination problem to spiral out of control in New York for nearly a year before the agency took aagency took action.

A U.S. Senate committee cleared Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency despite Democrats boycotting the vote for a second day.

Legislation to create a State Oversight Council on Children and Families to independently monitor the child - protection agency now heads to the House for consideration.

The House oversight chairman, Rep. Jason Chaffetz, a Utah Republican, is blasting the head of the Environmental Protection Agency for allowing a dangerous water contamination problem to spiral out of control in New York for nearly a year before the agency took aAgency for allowing a dangerous water contamination problem to spiral out of control in New York for nearly a year before the agency took aagency took action.

Washington (CNN)- President Obama has named former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, D - Florida, and former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator William K. Reilly to head a new bipartisan commission tasked with investigating how to prevent future oil spills.

Connecticut environmental groups say they oppose President - elect Donald Trump's choice of Oklahoma Republican Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency.

Rep. Elise StefanikElise Marie StefanikYoung GOP lawmakers push for fresh approach GOP lawmakers back discharge petition to force immigration votes House Republicans reserve millions in early air time MORE (R - N.Y.) is calling on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Scott PruittEdward (Scott) Scott PruittHillicon Valley: Facebook, Google struggle to block terrorist content Cambridge Analytica declares bankruptcy in US Company exposed phone location data Apple starts paying back taxes to Ireland Overnight Energy: Pruitt taps man behind «lock her up» chant for EPA office Watchdog to review EPA email policies Three Republicans join climate caucus Six steps Pruitt must take on his legal defense fund to avoid another scandal MORE to resign.

And yet, a climate - change skeptic has been put forward as the possible head of the Environmental Protection Agency in the next administration,» Holt wrote further in his Star - Ledger op - ed.

[This study] adds to our knowledge in confirming that there is no short - or long - term risk of epilepsy,» says Nick Andrews, deputy head of the statistics unit at the UK Health Protection Agency in London, and lead author of the previous UK study.

Trump's pick for head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has actively battled its mission To lead the EPA, Trump appointed Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general who has long opposed environmental regulations and has questioned the science behind climate change.

Many industries are delighted by President - elect Donald Trump's choice of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a leader in the GOP fight against the Clean Power Plan, to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Head of the Italian Agency for Civil Protection Guido Bertolaso told the National Geological Society last week in Pisa, Italy: «I see as a negative sign the affirmation of the prophets of doom, instead of those who chose earth science as a reason for living.»

He has said climate change is a hoax and has nominated a climate change denier to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given Representative Lamar Smith (R - TX), head of the House science committee, subpoenaed data related to key air pollution studies.

As expected, Obama selected New Jersey's former environmental chief Lisa Jackson, 46, as head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the first African - American to head the EPA.

He has said climate change is a hoax and has nominated a climate change denialist to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Featuring a full schedule of sessions aimed at creating proactive policy to support child protection in the region, IIFMENA will bring together leaders, academics, policy makers, heads of international organisations, and donor agencies to study the challenges in the Middle East and propose and agree on solutions to overcome those challenges.

The CVCC engine debuted in 1975 and had a head design that allowed for more efficient combustion, and as a benefit the CVCC system did not require a catalytic converter or unleaded fuel to meet 1975 Environmental Protection Agency emissions standards for hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide.

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that opting for low - flow faucet heads could save individual families as much as 700 gallons of water per year.

Guest speaker: Dr Frank McGovern, Head of the Climate Change Unit at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

It's worth noting that Lisa Jackson will be the first African American to head the Environmental Protection Agency.