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EPA administrator Michael Regan dismissed Trump appointees on advisory panels, saying he wants to restore scientific integrity

EPA administrator Michael Regan dismissed Trump appointees on advisory panels, saying he wants to restore scientific integrity

The Biden administration says it needs to restore trust in the agency by “resetting” membership on two key science advisory panels.
EPA chief of staff hit campaign trail for Trump

EPA chief of staff hit campaign trail for Trump

EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara has been tweeting allegations about Democrats stealing votes this week from Pennsylvania, a pivotal battleground state that's still counting ballots.
Most Superfund sites are threatened by climate change. EPA doesn't plan to do anything about it
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Most Superfund sites are threatened by climate change. EPA doesn't plan to do anything about it

A new GAO report made 4 recommendations to address the problem.
EPA bulldog stares down agency watchdog
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EPA bulldog stares down agency watchdog

Ryan Jackson finds himself facing off with EPA's acting inspector general.
Following Trump’s threat, the EPA suddenly cares a lot about water quality in SF
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Following Trump’s threat, the EPA suddenly cares a lot about water quality in SF

"A regulatory agency’s enforcement authority is not supposed to be used as a political weapon."
U.S. EPA hopes to decide soon on ethanol waiver: administrator

U.S. EPA hopes to decide soon on ethanol waiver: administrator

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt said on Tuesday that his agency hopes to decide soon whether it has the legal authority to issue national waiver on selling of motor fuel containing 15 percent ethanol during summer months.
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