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Allstate Corp CEO eyes climate insurance plan under potential Biden win

Allstate Corp wants a potential Democratic administration to back a taxpayer-funded program that would pay for losses caused by the largest climate-change fueled natural disasters, the Illinois-based insurer's chief executive said.
Senate environment panel okays Trump's pick to lead EPA
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Senate environment panel okays Trump's pick to lead EPA

A key Senate committee approved U.S. President Donald Trump's new pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday, putting the former coal lobbyist a step closer to becoming the permanent head of America's top environmental regulator.

Environment chief Pruitt under more pressure after condo reports: Lawmakers

Environment chief Pruitt under more pressure after condo reports: Lawmakers

EPA chief Scott Pruitt may not survive long in his job after reports that he paid below market rate to live in a condo owned by a lobbyist who deals with issues overseen by his agency.

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