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The EPA announced its intention to appoint members to three key Federal Advisory Committees, emphasizing the selection of independent experts to ensure high-quality scientific advice.
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The US Energy Association is hosting a forum to discuss a new concept that rewards carbon footprint reductions with retirement account contributions, featuring guest speaker Jason Makansi.
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The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO newsletter highlighting the competitive Georgia special election, focusing on voter turnout efforts by both parties ahead of the runoff between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel.
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The EPA's October 17, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses the availability of a draft general permit for aquaculture discharges in Alaska and proposed amendments to hazardous materials transportation regulations in California.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Senate's rejection of a Democratic amendment aimed at blocking oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge during budget discussions, highlighting the political divide and implications for energy policy.
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Houston to assess the agency's response to Hurricane Harvey, focusing on Superfund site evaluations and coordination with federal and state partners.
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The email discusses the conflicting signals from the Trump administration regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, highlighting statements from various officials, including National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, about the potential for renegotiating terms.
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The EPA's May 24, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses California's adoption of regulations for a financing program to assist small businesses in ADA compliance, as well as upcoming workshops and hearings related to air quality regulations and fees.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report for July 25, 2017, highlights key environmental news, including the confirmation of David Bernhardt as Deputy Interior Secretary, the proposal to rescind the 2015 hydraulic fracturing rule by the Trump administration, and China's ban on additional foreign waste imports.
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The email from the EPA discusses President Trump's executive order aimed at expediting public-works permits, the departure of the acting head of the Energy Information Administration, and various energy-related updates, including a court ruling affecting Sinclair Oil's biofuel mandate compliance.
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The email discusses President Trump's upcoming trip to Europe for the G-20 summit, highlighting the expected confrontations over climate change, particularly following his withdrawal from the Paris accord, and mentions his planned remarks on energy security in Poland, as well as a court's decision to block a delay of the EPA's methane rule.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the challenges faced by states in implementing nuclear subsidies, highlighting legislative failures in Connecticut and resistance from renewable energy providers and large electric customers, as reported in Bloomberg BNA's Energy and Climate Report on June 8, 2017.
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The EPA received a Daily Environment Report from Bloomberg BNA detailing new Massachusetts regulations requiring power generators and gas companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% from 1990 levels by 2020, following a lawsuit by the Conservation Law Foundation.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ongoing legal challenges related to environmental issues, including a Louisiana flood agency's petition to the Supreme Court against oil and gas companies and concerns over proposed legislation in New York that could expand environmental rights for residents.
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The EPA's email discusses the release of over 2 million pounds of harmful pollutants into the air due to Hurricane Harvey's impact on Houston's petrochemical industry, highlighting the environmental and health risks faced by residents.
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The email discusses the impending FAA reauthorization bills in Congress, highlighting the urgency for legislative action amid a crowded summer schedule, and notes efforts by Rep. Sam Graves to secure exemptions for general aviation from user fees in the proposed air traffic control overhaul.
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The EPA issued a direct final rule on May 25, 2017, to fully approve New Hampshire's PSD and nonattainment NSR permit programs and related SIP revisions, effective July 24, 2017, unless adverse comments are received.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA report detailing the Trump administration's proposal to require refiners to use 15 billion gallons of conventional renewable fuels in 2018, supporting the ethanol industry amid tensions with oil refiners.
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The EPA's June 8, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses upcoming hearings by the South Coast Air Quality Management District regarding proposed amendments to emissions regulations for refinery flares and a supplemental analysis for PM-2.5 and ozone standards, aligning local rules with recent EPA updates.
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The EPA is reconsidering coal ash cleanup rules and proposing a delay of the Clean Water Act regulation, while facing scrutiny over the nomination of Michael Dourson to lead its chemicals office, as reported in a Bloomberg BNA Environment & Energy report.
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from September 13, 2017, discusses proposed amendments by the South Coast Air Quality Management District to control particulate emissions from soils with toxic air contaminants and announces tentative orders from the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board regarding wastewater discharges related to mercury and PCBs.
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The EPA's August 10, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses updates on water management regulations in Florida and hazardous waste management rules in Kentucky, including new permit application timetables and fee structures.
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The email discusses the Ocean Summit in Halifax, Canada, organized by the Ocean Council to address ocean-related issues, while also noting the EPA's plan to finalize 2018 ethanol volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard amidst pressure from corn-state lawmakers.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ongoing climate conversations among G7 leaders regarding the Paris Agreement, the appeal by various groups to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to reverse a pause on methane emissions regulations, and the Department of Energy's progress on implementing appliance efficiency standards.
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from August 15, 2017, discusses proposed regulations in California regarding aftermarket catalytic converters and child safety alert systems for school buses, with deadlines for comments and hearings scheduled.
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The email discusses the nomination of Rich Glick and Kevin McIntyre to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) by the White House, highlighting the urgency for Senate confirmation to restore the agency's quorum and enable decision-making on critical energy issues.
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The email discusses the December 2017 CEO Report from POLITICO, focusing on the urgent reconciliation of two tax overhaul bills by Congress, highlighting key differences between the House and Senate proposals.
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The email discusses the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's upcoming hearings for Trump's nominees to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the EPA enforcement chief, highlighting concerns over nuclear power in specific states and the implications of proposed budget cuts on environmental enforcement.
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The email from the EPA discusses the June 13, 2017, Daily Environment Report highlighting tensions between the U.S. and other G7 nations regarding climate change, including comments from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt about the Paris climate deal and the implications of the U.S. exit from it.
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The New York Times is suing the EPA to compel the agency to regularly release Administrator Scott Pruitt's full daily schedule and details of his meetings, alleging violations of public records laws.
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The email discusses the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's upcoming hearing on the nominations of Andrew Wheeler for deputy EPA administrator and Kathleen Hartnett White for the White House's Council on Environmental Quality, highlighting concerns from Democrats and environmental advocates regarding White's controversial statements and past positions on environmental issues.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received an afternoon briefing from Bloomberg BNA on August 17, 2017, highlighting news about General Electric and Tesla installing solar panels on Home Depot stores and the upcoming solar eclipse's potential impact on the U.S. power sector.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report for August 24, 2017, highlights issues such as unused brownfields cleanup funds due to confusion and lack of direction, a carbon cap proposal reflecting state compromises, and ongoing air pollution challenges in China.
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The document from the EPA discusses various environmental news highlights, including a study finding no link between glyphosate and cancer, the EU's indecision on glyphosate reauthorization, the Senate confirming a new air chief for the EPA, and a proposal to exempt certain large trucks from greenhouse gas emissions requirements.
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The EPA's August 7, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details new California regulations on hazardous materials transportation and occupational safety, including a modified limousine terminal inspection program and reduced fees for conveyance inspections.
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The email discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's involvement in climate change advocacy, highlighting a rally organized by New York groups to promote a carbon tax in response to the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, while also mentioning legislative efforts and a Senate hearing on cybersecurity in the energy sector led by Senator Lisa Murkowski.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a briefing from Bloomberg BNA on September 27, 2017, discussing the implications of Hurricane Maria as a potential indicator of climate change-driven migration from Puerto Rico due to economic and environmental crises.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a court ruling that eliminated the requirement for the agency to review the impact of its climate and air regulations on coal sector employment, alongside updates on California's rising greenhouse gas emissions and related regulatory challenges.
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Trump administration's commitment to not interfere with the Fourth National Climate Assessment, as stated by U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, while also highlighting the growth of wind energy in the U.S. due to federal tax incentives.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses recent developments in climate policy, including Volkswagen's $200 million investment in zero-emission vehicles, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's launch of a "red team, blue team" approach to climate science, and congressional efforts to limit the use of the social cost of carbon in regulatory reviews.
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's plan to exempt coal-fired power plants from further carbon dioxide regulations under the Clean Air Act, utilizing a legal argument known as the "112 exclusion," while facing potential opposition from environmental groups and conservative factions seeking more aggressive deregulation.
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The email from POLITICO discusses various political updates, including President Trump's frustration with ongoing investigations and the expansion of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's legal team, as well as a mistrial in the Bill Cosby case.
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The EPA announced that eight Texas coal-fired power plants can participate in a pollution trading program instead of installing new sulfur dioxide controls, as part of a rule aimed at improving visibility in the state.
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The email discusses a legal victory for opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline, where a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must redo its environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act, while the pipeline continues to operate.
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The EPA plans to take steps to replace the Clean Power Plan by early October 2017, following pressure from electric company executives, despite initial reluctance from Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating the impact of cheap solar imports on the domestic market in response to Suniva's request for trade restrictions, with a deadline for company responses set for June 29 and recommendations to be submitted to President Trump by November 13.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ongoing litigation regarding greenhouse gas regulations, including a court case involving environmentalists challenging a coal mining plan and a federal appellate court's request for the EPA to defend its stay on methane standards from the Obama administration.
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The email discusses updates on Energy Week from the EPA's Ryan Jackson, highlighting potential announcements from Interior Secretary Zinke in Montana, President Trump's push for liquefied natural gas sales to India, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry's comments on energy policy and tax reform.
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The EPA's ongoing legal battle over the Clean Power Plan continues as the agency proposes to repeal the regulation while the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit deliberates on the case's future.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental legislative actions and developments, including potential House votes on environmental bills, Canadian oil production forecasts, a new EU energy labeling law, and the nomination of Nuclear Regulatory Commission members, while also highlighting the EPA's enforcement strategy amidst budget cuts.
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The EPA announced a proposed settlement agreement with Veolia ES Technical Solutions LLC regarding a Clean Air Act Title V renewal permit, requiring the installation of emissions control systems, while the Justice Department proposed a consent decree with U.S. Seafoods LLC for Clean Air Act violations involving refrigeration equipment, both with comments due by December 15, 2017.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to the Connecticut, Idaho, and Kentucky State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding compliance with the 2010 sulfur dioxide and PM-2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards, effective September 7, 2017.
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's approval of a bill to open a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to oil and gas drilling, highlighting the political dynamics and environmental concerns surrounding the decision.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA report discussing the potential development of a coal gasification plant by the Navajo Nation as a replacement for the soon-to-be-closed Navajo Generating Station, raising environmental and economic concerns.
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the swearing-in of Rich Glick as a FERC commissioner and mentions the agency's upcoming decision on a controversial grid resiliency proposal from the Energy Department.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Senate Judiciary Committee's approval of Jeffrey Bossert Clark's nomination to lead the Justice Department's environment division, highlighting partisan objections regarding his stance on climate change.
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The email discusses the EPA's annual Renewable Fuel Standard hearing to gather feedback on its proposed biofuel blending rule, highlighting the agency's decision to maintain the ethanol mandate while reducing advanced biofuel requirements, and mentions a court ruling that reinstates the EPA's methane rule for new oil and gas wells.
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The email from POLITICO reports that the White House has nominated Andrew Wheeler to be the deputy administrator of the EPA, a position that will oversee daily operations while reversing many Obama-era regulations.
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from August 30, 2017, details updates on air quality regulations in Arizona and California, including amendments to gasoline vapor control standards and proposed rules for refinery monitoring.
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The EPA issued a regulatory alert on May 30, 2017, detailing final rules regarding air quality standards for Imperial County, California, and Delaware, as well as a proposed rule for regional haze in the District of Columbia.
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The EPA issued a final rule conditionally approving a revision to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's portion of the California SIP for emission reduction credit banking, while also approving a revision to the Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD regarding VOC emissions from landfill gas flaring, both effective January 3, 2018.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 17, 2017, discusses various environmental issues, including Northeastern states targeting carbon emissions from vehicles, the Trump administration's approach to lawsuits with environmentalists, New York's objection to a pipeline project, and California's new law requiring disclosure of harmful chemicals in cleaning products.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from September 13, 2017, highlights various environmental issues, including an investigation into Arkema's safety procedures post-explosion, concerns from the furniture industry regarding a potential solvent ban, and a court ruling requiring Exxon Mobil to disclose accounting details in a climate change probe.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the impact of President Trump's climate change policies, including pushback from GOP activists in California, critiques of the administration's deregulatory agenda, and the agency's reversal on implementing Obama-era ozone standards.
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The EPA is being sued by environmental advocates for failing to respond promptly to concerns regarding an air pollution permit for a power plant in central Pennsylvania, as reported in the July 24, 2017 Energy and Climate Report.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming congressional testimonies, the request from Senate Democrats to restore climate-related web pages, and personnel changes within the agency.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a regulatory alert regarding California's Air Resources Board adopting new greenhouse gas emission standards for crude oil and natural gas facilities, including requirements for methane collection and leak detection.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses recent developments in climate policy, including bipartisan support for recognizing climate change as a national security threat and endorsements for extending California's cap-and-trade program.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving a revision to the Nevada State Implementation Plan for a second 10-year maintenance plan for carbon monoxide in the Lake Tahoe area, while postponing the effective date of a previous rule to address adverse comments.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report on the potential development of a coal gasification plant by the Navajo Nation, which could replace the Navajo Generating Station, raising environmental and economic concerns.
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The EPA's May 25, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments to Colorado's motor vehicle emissions inspection program and a repeal of certain regulations by the Illinois EPA, including details on upcoming hearings and deadlines for public comments.
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The email discusses the conflicting messages from President Trump's advisers regarding the U.S. participation in the Paris climate agreement, highlighting the potential options and the urgency expressed by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for continued global climate action regardless of the U.S. decision.
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The EPA's July 7, 2017 Daily Environment Report discusses various environmental topics, including potential new biofuel blending mandates, streamlined oil and gas permitting under the Interior Department, and a New Jersey ballot initiative regarding pollution settlement funds.
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The EPA's email discusses the Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report, highlighting the Trump administration's controversial strategy of delaying numerous Obama-era regulations, which raises legal questions regarding the rulemaking process.
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The email discusses the Energy Department's grid study, requested by Secretary Rick Perry, which attributes the decline of coal-fired power plants primarily to the rise of cheap natural gas, while suggesting reforms from various agencies to enhance electricity market resilience without calling for specific legislative changes.
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The EPA's June 21, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments to air quality regulations in California, including new source review procedures for toxic air contaminants and fee increases by local air quality management districts, with public hearings and comment deadlines outlined.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from July 28, 2017, highlights various environmental topics, including a proposed pesticide ban to protect bee health, funding for reducing diesel emissions in Germany, and bipartisan efforts to advance brownfields funding bills in Congress.
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The EPA's July 28, 2017, regulatory alert details the approval of revisions to the Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District's State Implementation Plan regarding ozone standards and announces a meeting of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee to discuss ecological criteria for nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides.
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The email discusses the EPA's announcement to rescind the Obama-era Clean Power Plan, highlighting the political implications, the anticipated lengthy legal process, and concerns from state officials and environmental advocates regarding the lack of communication prior to the announcement.
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The document is a July 12, 2017, Energy and Climate Report from the EPA discussing budget cuts for environmental agencies, the approval of Susan Parker Bodine as EPA's enforcement nominee, and ongoing energy policy developments including carbon capture incentives and Australian states committing to net-zero emissions.
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The email discusses a coalition of unions urging the Trump administration to rescind the EPA's Clean Power Plan and create a more limited carbon regulation, emphasizing the need for job preservation in the coal sector while acknowledging the limited effectiveness of proposed emissions reductions.
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The EPA is temporarily staying the enforcement of its methane emissions rule for new oil and gas wells following a federal court's decision to grant the agency additional time to appeal a previous ruling that deemed its stay unlawful.
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The email discusses the uncertain status of a Congressional Review Act resolution aimed at nullifying a Bureau of Land Management rule on methane emissions from oil and gas drilling, highlighting the political dynamics and key undecided senators involved.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a recent U.S. District Court ruling that could impede coal, oil, and gas projects nationwide by determining that the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement failed to adequately consider environmental and social impacts in its analysis of a Montana coal mine expansion.
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The email from the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report highlighting that states, particularly those in the U.S. Climate Alliance, are on track to meet Paris Climate Agreement targets despite federal rollbacks under President Trump, emphasizing the need for continued state-level action on climate change.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to the California and Pennsylvania State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding emissions from vehicles and reasonably available control technology for volatile organic compounds, effective August 7 and October 5, 2017, respectively.
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The email discusses a public hearing at the International Trade Commission regarding a petition from solar manufacturers Suniva Inc. and SolarWorld Americas for tariffs on solar imports, which they argue are harming domestic production, while opponents claim such tariffs could negatively impact the broader solar industry.
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The EPA is set to re-evaluate Obama-era regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions from heavy-duty vehicles in response to industry complaints, as reported in the Energy and Climate Report dated August 17, 2017.
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The EPA's October 23, 2017, EHS Federal Regulatory Alert announces the availability of annual adjustment factors for excess emissions penalties under the Acid Rain Program and proposes a rule to approve revisions to California's SIP for the San Joaquin Valley PM-2.5 nonattainment area, which would correct previous deficiencies and stop impending sanctions.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various ongoing regulatory actions and challenges, including the agency's plans to petition for a review of a court ruling on methane regulations, the Science Advisory Board's request for more data on aircraft greenhouse gas standards, and Senate Democrats' efforts to reverse certain pesticide policies under the Trump administration.
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy discusses the dire situation in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, highlighting President Trump's controversial tweets about the federal response and the challenges faced by relief officials, as reported to EPA employee Ryan Jackson.
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The EPA's August 22, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details new California regulations for the Accidental Release Prevention Program for petroleum refineries and a proposed rule for a performance-based truck terminal inspection system by the California Highway Patrol.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Politico article reporting that the Interior Department's inspector general concluded an investigation into Secretary Ryan Zinke's calls to Alaska senators regarding their Obamacare repeal votes, citing uncooperative witnesses and extensive media coverage.
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt attended the G-7 environment ministers meeting briefly before returning to the U.S. for a Cabinet meeting, amid ongoing tensions regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement.
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The email discusses the uncertainty surrounding President Trump's decision on whether the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement, highlighting the implications for the EPA and international relations.
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The EPA's Samantha Dravis forwarded a report about protesters disrupting a FERC meeting on September 20, 2017, to criticize the agency's approval of natural gas pipeline projects, with FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee defending the agency's evaluation process.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report highlighting the political inaction on climate change despite the impact of recent hurricanes, emphasizing the partisan divide and comments from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the sensitivity of addressing climate causes in the aftermath of storms.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a report detailing various energy and climate developments, including the EU's plans to protect its carbon market post-Brexit, Arch Coal's mine expansion in Colorado, China's fossil fuel vehicle sales deadline, and the impact of Hurricane Irma on energy infrastructure.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the launch of the Smart Sectors Program, aimed at engaging American businesses in a collaborative effort to achieve better environmental outcomes through a sector-based approach.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate developments, including China's solar goals, G-20 nations' energy efficiency, the end of a clean coal project in Mississippi, and the rise of renewables over nuclear power in the U.S. power mix.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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