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The Fast Track
Boston :: MA :: USA | 8 days ago
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Principal Deputy at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation, effective Nov. 9. Previous position: Executive director at Improving Kids Environment. Experience: McCabe is also an adjunct professor at the Department of Public...
Tags: Boston, Clean Air Act, Pollution in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental health, Environment
Senate committee passes anemic climate bill crippling EPA's regulatory ability
Tucson, Ariz.— Statement from the Center for Biological Diversity: Capping a week in which the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee overwhelmingly passed a weak global warming bill with no Republican support, Center for Biological...
Tags: EPA, Obama, Climate change, global warming, fossil fuels, pollution, Clean Air Act
EPA: Clean Air Act will save thousands of lives and reduce greenhouse gases
LOS ANGELES— U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson today announced in a press release--another step towards curbing greenhouse gas pollution under the Clean Air Act. The EPA proposal will require large industrial facilities...
Tags: EPA, Greenhouse gases, climate change, Clean Air Act, Center for Biological Diversity, Obama, Lisa P. Jackson
Kerry takes marquee on climate bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility When Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) released her long-awaited climate bill on Wednesday, the first surprise came in the first line: “Mr. Kerry (for himself and Mrs. Boxer) introduced the following bill.” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) tapped...
Tags: climate change, clean air act, obama, John Kerry, climate bills, Barbara Boxer, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, greenhouse gas, Barack Obama, Mr. Kerry
Scientists and environmentalists: US Boxer-Kerry climate bill just doesn't cut it
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following statement today from Executive Director Kieran Suckling, responding to a close-to-final version of the Senate climate bill released today. “The Boxer-Kerry climate...
Tags: Climate change, global warming, melting glaciers, polar bears, Center for Biological Diversity, Clean Air Act, IPPC, Barbara Boxer, John Kerry
America's largest utility gives US Chamber the boot over global warming denial
On Tuesday, September 29, 2009, the CEO of Excelon, John Rowe, announced in a press release that his company would not be renewing the US Chamber of Commerce membership, due to the Chamber’s continued denial and disconnects over issues of global...
Tags: US Chamber, global warming, climate change, Excelon, EPA, Clean Air Act, Obama, greenhouse gases, CO2, Boxer-Kerry, energy, America
Alaska Senator Tries to Derail the Clean Air Act
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska has proposed an amendment that would deny the EPA its ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from "non-mobile" sources. This means that the EPA would only be able to enforce limits and regulations on vehicles,...
Tags: coal, air pollution, Clean Air Act, Lisa Murkowski, Alaska, EPA
Obama administration links gas guzzling autos to global warming: must reduce C02
WASHINGTON—The Center for Biological Diversity reports Tuesday, September 15, 2009: The Department of Transportation and the Environmental Protection Agency today teamed up to announce details of the first national plan to regulate...
Tags: Global warming, Obama, Center for Biological Diversity, EPA, Dept of Transportation, greenhouse gases, cars, trucks, SUVs, Clean Air Act, EU, US Chamber
U.S. Chamber of Commerce no friend to the environment and sues EPA to prove it
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—According to a press release from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Automobile Dealers Association sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday to once again try to block...
Tags: US Chamber of Commerce, Environmental Protection Agency, Center for Biological Diversity, Obama, Clean Air Act, Nike, California, greenhouse emissions, Stevn Chu
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