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Scott Pruitt called two fossil fuel billionaires while weighing a Senate run, sources say
Pruitt dialed up two billionaires who made their fortunes in the fossil fuel industry said two people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the private conversations.
Trump administration sidelined experts in writing car pollution rules, EPA watchdog finds
The inspector general’s report may give the Biden administration more reason to tighten fuel-economy standards in the fight against global warming.
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What 2020’s bizarre economy taught us about climate change
U.S. carbon pollution hasn't been this low in decades—that's the bad news.
Portrait of Scott Pruitt, former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, will be unveiled Friday
The EPA will host the official portrait unveiling Friday of former chief Scott Pruitt, who resigned in 2018 amid controversy over his spending, treatment of staff, ties to lobbyists and one very expensive phone booth.
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Reversing rollbacks in the post Trump-era is not enough
To protect the health of our nation’s people and environment, the new administration must enforce our existing laws and providing adequate resources for environmental protection.
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EPA’s final deregulatory rush runs into open staff resistance
As President Trump's Environmental Protection Agency rushes to complete its regulatory rollbacks, agency staff, emboldened by the Biden victory, moves to stand in the way.
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‘The coal industry is back,' Trump proclaimed. It wasn't
The demise of coal-fired power plants in Arizona and Kentucky shows how the president, despite promises to restore jobs, failed to counter the forces decimating the industry.
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