All posts tagged "epa"
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DEMOCRACY
Sen. Leahy Rips Pruitt For Flying First Class To Avoid Danger: ‘Nobody Even Knows Who You Are’
May 16, 2018Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) mocked Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt on Wednesday for spending...
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DEMOCRACY
Top Conservative Magazine Calls On EPA Head Scott Pruitt To Resign Over His Lavish Spending And Ethics Scandals
May 14, 2018The stalwart conservative publication “Weekly Standard” published an editorial Monday calling on President Trump’s Environmental Protection...
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CLIMATE
Seven States + DC Threaten To Sue Pruitt’s EPA Over Proposal To Restrict Science
May 7, 2018A group of eight Democratic attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D),...
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NEWS
EPA Chief Pruitt Made Travel Wishlist And Asked Staff To Find ‘Official’ Reasons To Go: Report
May 4, 2018Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt reportedly drew up a list of his preferred travel...
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CLIMATE
Scott Pruitt Signs Order To Ban Decades Of Scientific Studies At The EPA
April 24, 2018Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, Scott Pruitt, signed a new rule proposal Tuesday to restrict...
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CLIMATE
New Jersey Lawmaker Is 4th House Republican To Call For EPA Head Scott Pruitt To Resign
April 23, 2018Rep. Frank LoBiondo (N.J.), who is retiring from Congress, has become the fourth House Republican to call for...
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NEWS
Federal Investigation Finds Trump EPA Chief’s $43,000 Soundproof Phone Booth Violated Spending Laws
April 16, 2018A federal investigation by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
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NEWS
Internal Emails Show EPA Chief Approved Raise For Friend That He Publicly Denied Approving: Report
April 9, 2018Embattled Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Chief Scott Pruitt denied having any knowledge of large pay raises...
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NEWS
EPA Chief Scott Pruitt’s 20-Person Security Detail Cost Taxpayers Millions: Report
April 6, 2018EPA chief Scott Pruitt, who has come under intense public scrutiny for potential ethical violations related...
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DEMOCRACY
Rep. Stefanik Becomes 3rd GOP Lawmaker To Call On Trump’s EPA Head To Resign Over Ethics Scandals
April 5, 2018Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) has become the third Republican lawmaker to call on Environmental Protection Agency...
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NEWS
I’m Suing Scott Pruitt’s Broken EPA – Here’s How To Fix It
April 5, 2018Joe Arvai, University of Michigan In 2017, just a few days after Donald Trump was sworn...
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Corporate Greed
Fox News Reporter Asks EPA Chief Scott Pruitt If He’s ‘Embarrassed’ Over Mounting Scandals
April 4, 2018Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt said he wasn’t aware that two of his close aides received massive...
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CLIMATE
Trump EPA Moves To Roll Back Obama-Era Car And Truck Pollution Rules
April 2, 2018President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared Monday that Obama-era greenhouse gas standards for cars built...
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CLIMATE
Court: Trump’s EPA Broke Law By Delaying An Obama-Era Ozone Pollution Rule
March 12, 2018A federal judge ruled Monday that President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) broke the law by...