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How long will Biden's climate cabinet stick around?
"It wouldn’t be a lot of fun to run an agency if it’s going to be pilloried for the next two years,” said former EPA Administrator William Reilly.
Biden’s focus on environmental justice led to a year of progress — and burnout
Biden’s top environmental justice official resigned two weeks before the White House marked the one-year anniversary of his ambitious climate agenda.
White House departures send tremors through environmental community
The abrupt exits of Cecilia Martinez and David Kieve from the White House's Council on Environmental Quality sparked alarm among environmental justice experts.
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Biden to pick Brenda Mallory for CEQ chair
President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate Brenda Mallory to lead the Council on Environmental Quality, a White House role that will be critical to the administration's efforts to address environmental justice and climate change, according to two sources.
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Biden shortlist for key post shows environmental justice focus
Candidates for head of Council on Environmental Quality signal likely prioritization of environmental policies to ensure cleaner air and water for poor and minority communities.
Trump taps Hill veteran for White House environment job | TheHill
Mary Neumayr (l), with Canadian Environment Minister Catherine McKenna (Twitter)
President Trump is tapping Mary Neumayr, a former senior congressional staffer, for a key environmental policy position in the White House.
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Conservatives want this ex‑regulator to be CEQ boss
Climate skeptics are rallying from a recent defeat by promoting another candidate who has questioned humans' role in climate change for a top White House environment job.
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