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Jun 03 2014
News
EPA to Require Photo IDs to Attend Climate Change Hearings
Democrats have argued for the past few years that voter ID laws are being used by Republicans to create obstacles to voting by minorities, the elderly and others.
The BlazeJun 02 2014
News
EPA Releases Much-Anticipated Limits On Power Plant Emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled new standards on Monday calling for a 30 percent cut in carbon emissions from power plants by 2030.
HuffPostJun 02 2014
News
EPA eyeing 30 percent emissions cut for power plants
Having failed to ram a key piece of his climate agenda through Congress in 2010, President Obama on Monday will endorse far-reaching new restrictions on carbon pollution widely expected to push states to embrace cap-and-trade-style systems.
Washington TimesApr 08 2013
News
EPA promises to retrain employees to follow open-records laws
The EPA said Monday it will retrain all employees on how to comply with open-records laws and acknowledged it needs to do better at storing instant message communications after the agency has come under severe fire from members of Congress who say it appears to have broken those laws.
Washington TimesSep 23 2013
News
EPA Gives Coal-State Democrats A Chance To Sound Republican
Democrats in coal-producing states will likely use every chance they get to separate themselves from President Obama in voters' minds.
NPR (Online News)May 28 2019
News
Democratic presidential hopeful Klobuchar proposes revamping EPA ethanol rules
Democratic presidential hopeful Amy Klobuchar on Saturday called for revamping the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rules governing how refineries use ethanol in gasoline products, a proposal aimed at the politically critical state of Iowa.
Part of a series of farm policies that also addressed access to capital and bankruptcy assistance, Klobuchar, a U.S. senator, said the EPA’s
ReutersFeb 19 2024
News
Biden administration considering EV switch delay due to weak demand
The Biden administration is planning to give carmakers more time to ramp up sales of electric vehicles amid , according to a report by the New York Times. The administration is planning to delay a requirement that auto companies quickly increase their sales of EVs in the next few years until after 2030, the Times reported citing people familiar with the White House's plan. The relaxed rule is
Fox BusinessJun 03 2013
Opinion
Opinion: How the EPA skirts transparency - Rep. Don Young
It appeared to be the dawn of a new day when, in January 2009, President Barack Obama proclaimed that his administration would be committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in government.
PoliticoDec 27 2012
News
E.P.A. Chief to Step Down, With Climate Still Low Priority
Lisa P. Jackson is stepping down as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency after a four-year tenure that began with high hopes of sweeping action to address climate change and other environmental ills but ended with a series of rear-guard actions to defend the agency against challenges from industry, Republicans in Congress and, at times, the Obama White House.
New York Times (News)