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6 Apr 2017, 9:31 am by Aaron Christenson
The suit comes a week after EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt [official profile] signed an order denying... [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 3:12 pm by Steven Boutwell
On March 13, 2017, Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, convened a proceeding for reconsideration of the RMP rule amendments and signed a letter that administratively delayed the effective date of the rule for 90 days. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 11:11 am by Adeline Rolnick
 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt denied a petition to ban chlorpyrifos on the ground that, despite a finding by EPA scientists in 2016 that using the pesticide on food crops exceeds regulatory safety standards, more research was needed before the Agency decided to ban the pesticide—a move welcomed by the U.S. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 10:39 am by Joe Koncelik
Administrator Scott Pruitt is in many ways  is operating on a island within the Agency. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 8:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
The administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, called the decision late Wednesday night. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm by News Desk
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt earlier this week signed an order denying a petition that sought to ban chlorpyrifos, a pesticide widely used in U.S. agriculture. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin S. Daniel
 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt denied a petition to ban chlorpyrifos on the ground that, despite a finding by EPA scientists in 2016 that using the pesticide on food crops exceeds regulatory safety standards, more research was needed before the Agency decided to ban the pesticide—a move welcomed by the U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 7:38 am by Walter James
Interestingly, the proposed budget cut is at odds with the “cooperative federalism” that the Trump Administration and Scott Pruitt are espousing. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 12:28 pm by Scott K. Johnson
The EPA finalized the rule last August, but a court challenge by a number of Republican state attorneys general (including new EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt) has kept it in legal limbo. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm by Andrew Moratzka
Rick Perry (Secretary of Energy), Ryan Zinke (Secretary of Interior), Scott Pruitt (EPA Administrator), and Vice President Michael Pence provided opening remarks, flanked by coal mining representatives. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Bryan C. Williamson
Moreover, although the authors’ approach seeks to maximize administrative efficiency and reduce the compliance costs of climate change regulation, the promulgation of any EPA rule requires authorization from EPA leadership, including Administrator Scott Pruitt. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Bryan C. Williamson
Moreover, although the authors’ approach seeks to maximize administrative efficiency and reduce the compliance costs of climate change regulation, the promulgation of any EPA rule requires authorization from EPA leadership, including Administrator Scott Pruitt. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 7:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Scott Pruitt, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, has set in motion a process which would repeal Obama-era safety rules for chemical plants. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 1:39 pm by Steven Boutwell
” On March 13, 2017, Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, convened a proceeding for reconsideration of the RMP rule amendments and signed a letter that administratively delayed the effective date of the rule for 90 days. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 12:02 pm by Megan Geuss
Enlarge (credit: Getty | Thomas Trutschel ) In a meeting with automakers in Detroit on Wednesday, President Trump, along with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt and Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, announced that the EPA would reopen a review process involving fuel economy standards that must be met by automakers. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 11:33 am by Jordan Brunner
Mattis’s comments echo others he has made in the past, but place him in direct contrast with both Trump and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, both of whom have attempted to cast doubt on the established science of climate change. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 4:26 pm by Jim Walker
" President Trump is aggressively taking steps to gut the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as evidenced by his appointment of Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt to head that federal agency. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 12:23 pm by Tom Smith
For pro-free-marketers, the big bright spot of the Trump administration is the hatchet he’s taking to the Environmental Protection Agency: doing things like packing the agency with global warming skeptics and rolling back absurd new automobile mileage mandates.The man in charge of this is new EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who up to now has been cautious about saying anything that would express his skepticism that human emissions of carbon dioxide are causing global… [read post]