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Did You Get the Memo?
U.S. EPA directs employees to gather documents related to California decision |
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28 Dec 2007 |
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| Posted at 10:17 AM on 28 Dec 2007 The U.S. EPA has directed employees to preserve and produce all documents -- including communications with the White House -- related to its recent unpopular decision to block California from regulating greenhouse-gas emissions. The memo to employees indicates that the agency will comply with a Congressional investigation into its decision. source: Associated Pre ... |
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| Topics: climate, Congress, greenhouse-gas emissions, news, politics, US EPA (all these topics) |
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Boxer Sticks It to Johnson
Senate hearing probes EPA chief's delay on tailpipe decision |
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27 Jul 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Boxer Sticks It to Johnson Senate hearing probes EPA chief's delay on tailpipe decision Can U.S. states enact stricter tailpipe regulations than the feds? That question has been hovering in the air since California requested a waiver from the U.S. EPA in late 2005. Why no answer yet? At a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing yesterda ... |
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| Topics: Barbara Boxer, California, cars, climate, Congress, greenhouse-gas emissions, news, politics, US EPA (all these topics) |
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Johnson Takes a Pounding
EPA administrator spars with Senate over climate action |
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25 Apr 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Johnson Takes a Pounding EPA administrator spars with Senate over climate action Senate Democrats badgered EPA administrator Stephen Johnson yesterday about the agency's greenhouse-gas foot-dragging. They unleashed a barrage of questions at an Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, focusing on the recent Supreme Court ruling that said EPA has the authority to regulate carbon dioxide vehicle emissions. F ... |
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| Topics: climate, Congress, news, politics, US EPA (all these topics) |
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