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21 Feb 2017, 9:31 pm by Craig N. Oren
Far more important is newly confirmed EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, whose chief environmental activity as Oklahoma Attorney General was suing EPA to set aside new rules as overregulation. [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]
3 Oct 2018, 7:42 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The Administration's first Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Scott Pruitt, was tasked with undoing the Obama Administration's regulatory handiwork, including the infamous "WOTUS" (waters of the United States) rule and Clean Power Plan. [read post]
7 May 2017, 11:00 am by Megan Geuss
(credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt sent a memo to agency employees last week saying that he would recuse himself from lawsuits that he brought against the Agency as Oklahoma Attorney General, according to Reuters. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 12:50 pm by Michael Markarian
A number of anti-animal politicians have been under consideration for cabinet posts in the Trump administration, but the president-elect has selected one of the very worst to lead the Environmental Protection Agency: Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 9:02 pm by Dan Flynn
The federal Environmental Protect Agency has tossed another petition calling for a ban on the agricultural pesticide chlorpyrifos. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned from his post amid numerous ethics probes. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 3:00 pm by Silverberg Zalantis LLP
On Friday the EPA issued a statement indicating: “EPA.gov, the website for the United States Environmental Protection Agency, is undergoing changes that reflect the agency’s new direction under President Donald Trump and Administrator Scott Pruitt. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 7:52 am by Gene Takagi
Notable Events of the Week: “Scott Pruitt, the former Oklahoma attorney general who relentlessly pursued President Trump’s promises of deregulation at the Environmental Protection Agency, resigned Thursday after controversies over his lavish spending, ethical lapses and management decisions eroded the president’s confidence in one of his most ardent Cabinet members. [read post]
24 May 2018, 8:45 pm by Simmons Hanly Conroy
The EPA’s Power Under the New TSCA The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the power to outlaw asbestos under the revised Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 11:24 am by Megan Geuss
Enlarge / Acting Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency Andrew Wheeler listens as President Donald J. [read post]
22 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Kelsey Lee
Federalism has become a unifying concept for the Trump Administration’s deregulatory agenda, with former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt arguing that rolling back federal regulations would give states more power to regulate—or deregulate—as they see fit. [read post]
24 May 2018, 8:45 pm by Simmons Hanly Conroy
The EPA’s Power Under the New TSCA The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the power to outlaw asbestos under the revised Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 8:36 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” Signatories of the letter, sent directly to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, include mayors from states such as Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, and Michigan. [read post]
26 Aug 2018, 10:00 pm by Series of Essays
When then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the ANPRM in June 2018, he stated it would be “the next step toward providing clarity and real-world accuracy with respect to the impact of the agency’s decisions on the economy and the regulated community. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Daniel A. Farber
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a central instrument of the modern regulatory state. [read post]
8 May 2017, 9:52 am by Megan Geuss
Enlarge / UNITED STATES - APRIL 22: A flag hangs over an entrance to the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington on April 22, 2017. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 2:50 pm by Megan Geuss
Enlarge / Car Exhaust With Two Tailpipes (credit: Getty Images) Yesterday Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that the agency would start a public comment period in efforts to overhaul Obama-era fuel economy standards for cars and light duty trucks from 2021 to 2025. [read post]
11 May 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed rule to give North Dakota regulatory authority over carbon dioxide wells in the state. [read post]
2 May 2019, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt two years ago reversed the agency’s decision to impose a national ban on the pesticide sought by the departing Obama administration. [read post]