Barack Obama's Environmental Protection Agency Administrator

The Environmental Protection Agency has dropped its objections to a permit that would allow a large West Virginia surface mining complex to continue operating, U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall said Monday. The Democratic congressman said EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson... West Virginia - United States Environmental Protection Agency - Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - United States - Environmental Protection Agency  

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) today announced its understanding that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has advised the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that its concerns regarding the Hobet 45 permit have been addressed. The Corps of Engineers is now in a position to finalize its evaluation process.  

EPA: Proposed NY gas drilling rules need to address cumulative impacts, health effects United States Environmental Protection Agency - United States - Environmental Protection Agency - Independent - Government  

A coalition of former governors, congressmen, scientists and others sent the Obama Administration their proposed Chesapeake Bay restoration strategy, a plan much tougher than the one being developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. One EPA... United States Environmental Protection Agency - Presidency of Barack Obama - United States - Chesapeake Bay - Obama Administration  

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson makes an announcement on climate during a news conference this month in Washington, D.C. The Jindal administration is mounting a coordinated campaign against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's plan to regulate the man-made gases thought to be responsible for climate change and has ...  

The next step in the battle over global warming comes a week from today as Jackson-based Consumers Energy and an array of industries will start telling the federal government how much they produce in greenhouse gas emissions."A lot of people...  

Newt Gingrich wrote a column in the Washington Examiner yesterday addressing climate policy. In the op-ed, the former House Speaker attacks the Environmental Protection Agency’s move to classify CO2 emissions as a dangerous pollutant: The Obama administration has been explicit about how its decision to have the Environmental Protection Agency regulate carbon dioxide as a dangerous [...]  

SALT LAKE CITY - The public has until Jan. 6 to comment on a proposed settlement in a lawsuit involving Utah's air and the federal Environmental Protection Agency.  

Every now and then, history challenges us with a crisis far too important to be left to the democratic process or the vagaries of public opinion. Or so says the Obama administration, which just empowered the Environmental Protection Agency to police greenhouse gases as a danger to public health and welfare. As David Harsanyi writes, this gives the EPA the discretion to regulate pretty much anything it pleases.  

From various articles and press release: The environmental group, The Center for Biological Diversity, is suing the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it does not protect polar bears and their Arctic habitat from pesticide contamination.  

The Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that greenhouse gases — including those from on-road vehicles — are a threat to public health and welfare.  

by Emily SwansonRasmussen 12/7-8/09; 1,000 adults, 3% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (Rasmussen release) National The Environmental Protection Agency has formally concluded that greenhouse gases are endangering people's health and must be regulated. This ruling enables the agency to implement greenhouse gas regulations without Congressional action. Do you agree with the Environmental Protection Agency's assessment that greenhouse...  

Everybody shares the benefits of cleaner air and water.You don't need Idaho tax dollars to deliver it, however. If the state got out of the environmental protection business today, the feds would step in tomorrow.The Environmental Protection Agency plays rough. It sweeps in, conducts surprise inspections and issues fines. Idaho firms detest that. They prefer working with [...]  

Environmental Protection Agency says it has awarded $65,000 to the pueblo   Sandia Pueblo will receive $65,000 in federal money to use for the pueblo's water pollution control program, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday. The federal agency said in a news release that it has awarded the money to the pueblo. The news release said that surface water sampling on pueblo lands will continue to determine if a more thorough...  

Environmental Protection Agency says it has awarded $225,263 to the state Department of Agriculture The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is receiving $225,263 in federal money to administer a comprehensive state pesticide regulatory program and to maintain an effective pesticide enforcement program, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday. The federal agency said in a news release that it has awarded the money to NMDA. The...