Climate and Energy Regulatory Discussions

This group contains communications and reports related to climate change, energy regulations, and the EPA's interactions with industry stakeholders.

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The email from Troy Lyons discusses a letter from the Independent Petroleum Association of America supporting Andrew Wheeler's nomination as Deputy Administrator at the EPA. 2018
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Christian Palich
1
The email discusses a meeting between EPA Administrator Pruitt and representatives from the Noble Research Institute to brief on the formation of a national coalition aimed at creating a voluntary environmental services market that benefits agricultural producers and enhances environmental stewardship. 2018
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Tate Bennett
6
The email from Byron Brown at the EPA discusses the proposal of two rules to amend coal ash disposal regulations, which could save up to $100 million per year in compliance costs, and mentions delays in posting the electronic version of the proposal on the agency's website. 2018
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2 Tier
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The Air Stewardship Coalition requests the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to extend by six months the proceedings related to a petition from the New York Department of Environmental Conservation that seeks additional emissions reductions from numerous industrial facilities under the Clean Air Act. 2018
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Justin Schwab
13
The document is a Washington Energy Report from Troutman Sanders LLP discussing the D.C. Circuit Court's rejection of claims against FERC regarding natural gas pipeline approvals and MISO's proposal to restore funding provisions for transmission upgrades. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
2
Michael Birsic from Marathon Petroleum sent a presentation to Will Lovell at the EPA in preparation for meetings regarding the EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) discussions. 2018
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William Lovell
1
The American Gas Association's Chief Regulatory Counsel, Pam Lacey, declined an invitation from the EPA to participate in an oil and natural gas roundtable focused on upstream production issues, indicating her organization's focus on downstream natural gas distribution. 2018
ED_002061_00176644
Kenneth Wagner
2
The email from Mike Sommers of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses the negative impact of tariffs on imported steel on U.S. energy projects, specifically highlighting the Cactus II pipeline and urging Congress to stop these tariffs to protect jobs and energy benefits. 2018 3
The email from Samantha McDonald of the Independent Petroleum Association of America discusses the confirmed attendees for a call-up meeting, indicating a final head count will be provided after an orientation and dinner. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Oren Cass discusses preparations for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, including the sharing of a presentation on climate economics and the logistics of printing copies for the discussion. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Wil Smith of EPRI announces the upcoming "Fuels of the Future" seminar co-hosted with the International Energy Agency on July 19, 2018, focusing on future fuel use and electrification's implications for the petroleum sector. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
2
The email from Will Lovell, a Policy Advisor at the EPA, discusses preparations for meetings with Marathon Petroleum, including gathering attendee lists and read-ahead materials. 2018
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William Lovell
1
Myron Ebell of the Competitive Enterprise Institute announces the Cooler Heads Coalition's upcoming strategy meeting on June 11, discusses the anticipated notice of proposed rulemaking regarding fuel economy regulations, and celebrates the anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement. 2018
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Richard Yamada
6
The document discusses various political issues, including criticism of House Speaker Paul Ryan's leadership decisions affecting the GOP's control of Congress, and highlights EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's announcement to revise greenhouse gas emission standards, reflecting a shift away from previous regulations. 2018
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Michael Abboud
8
The email correspondence between Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior and Larry Sonntag from the New Mexico Business Coalition discusses the scheduling of Secretary Zinke to keynote an event on August 14 in New Mexico, with a promise to follow up soon. 2018 6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced actions on March 1, 2018, to address oil and gas compliance concerns by amending the 2016 New Source Performance Standards and proposing to withdraw control techniques guidelines, which are expected to save the industry $14 to $16 million in regulatory costs from 2021 to 2035. 2018
ED_002061_00056374
Tate Bennett
3
The American Gas Association's Chief Regulatory Counsel, Pam Lacey, declined an invitation from the EPA to participate in an oil and natural gas roundtable focused on upstream production issues, emphasizing AGA's interest in downstream natural gas distribution topics. 2018
ED_002061_00176644
Bill Wehrum
2
On June 18, 2018, the EPA is set to approve Oklahoma's application to operate a state permit program for regulating the disposal of coal combustion residuals, marking the first such approval under new authority granted by Congress in 2016. 2018
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency responds to a request from Illinois Communications Director Tricia Braid regarding the need to update the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis for corn starch ethanol, indicating that changes would have limited impact on the Renewable Fuel Standard due to existing exemptions under the Clean Air Act. 2018
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Justin Schwab
3
The email correspondence between Rachel Rogier from Arch Coal and Christian Palich from the EPA discusses obtaining contact information for Sarah Greenwalt and arranging a lunch meeting. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email from Robert Daguillard at the EPA discusses the tracking of renewable energy installations on landfills and contaminated sites, providing resources for information requested by Arlene Karidis regarding solar projects on landfills. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The International Association of Drilling Contractors' August 2018 newsletter discusses proposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA, as well as the U.S. Department of Interior's draft for establishing unified regional boundaries across its bureaus. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
13
The State Department will lead the U.S. delegation to the Carbon Market Platform meeting on September 21-22, 2018, and currently does not require participation from the EPA. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from Charles Willard to Holly Greaves and Andrew Wheeler discusses an unsolicited proposal for a USDA Solid Waste Management grant to fund a coal ash technology project, highlighting bipartisan support from several senators and inquiring about potential funding from the EPA. 2018
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Holly Greaves
2
Bill Wehrum of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expresses his anticipation of a future meeting with Ben Grumbles from the Maryland Department of the Environment, following a missed call related to climate change and air quality issues. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
1
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation's environmental attorney, Julia Jones, requests participation in an upcoming EPA roundtable meeting focused on Clean Air Act enforcement activities related to the oil and gas industry. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The U.S. Senate Committee encourages the Environmental Protection Agency to allocate at least $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2018 for a study on the effectiveness of environmental regulations related to unconventional oil and gas development, in partnership with not-for-profit institutions and stakeholders. 2018 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The document is an email notification from Google Calendar regarding a meeting organized by Lee Forsgren from the EPA with Michigan Oil and Gas scheduled for July 19, 2018, at the EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
1
The email from Morgan Erickson-Davis of Mongabay requests comments from the EPA regarding the environmental impacts of EU biomass energy sourcing from U.S. forests, specifically questioning the carbon neutrality designation of wood pellets and the sourcing practices for these materials. 2018
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13 Tier
1
The Competitive Enterprise Institute's Myron Ebell announced a Cooler Heads Coalition meeting to discuss the House's upcoming vote on HConRes 119, a resolution opposing a carbon tax, scheduled for July 17, 2018. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating with the New Mexico Business Coalition regarding a request for Secretary Zinke to keynote an event on August 14, 2018, in New Mexico. 2018 5
The document is an email from Roger Claff of the American Petroleum Institute (API) summarizing a meeting with the EPA regarding the Petroleum Refining Effluent Guidelines Detailed Study and concerns about the refinery self-monitoring program. 2018
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The email from Kyle Isakower of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto discusses the negative impact of U.S.-China tariffs on U.S. energy exports and jobs, emphasizing the need to address trade practices without harming domestic employment in the energy sector. 2018 6
The email is an automatic reply from Todd F. Gaziano regarding a message about the EPA's actions to address oil and gas compliance concerns, which reportedly saved at least $14 million in regulatory costs, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The American Petroleum Institute (API) criticized the Trump administration's new Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum from Canada, Mexico, and the European Union, arguing that they will harm the U.S. energy industry, economy, and national security. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from Steven Rhines requests a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on March 8, 2018, to discuss the formation of a national coalition for a voluntary environmental services market aimed at enhancing agricultural practices and ecosystem services. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence involves the Department of the Interior discussing a meeting request regarding Amplify Energy's oil and gas operations off the Pacific Coast and onshore, with Katherine Ambrose following up for additional context. 2018 6
The email correspondence between EPA Policy Advisor Will Lovell and Marathon Petroleum's Michael Birsic discusses the scheduling and preparation for meetings related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, confirming attendance and logistics for the upcoming discussions. 2018
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William Lovell
2
The document outlines the objectives and specific issues discussed in a March 7, 2018 meeting by the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) regarding federal air regulations affecting oil and natural gas production, advocating for a more predictable regulatory system, state delegation initiatives, and reconsideration of existing regulations and standards. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from the EPA discusses a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to focus on climate change messaging strategies and emissions baselines, involving input from Oren Cass and other researchers. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Frank Maisano discusses upcoming congressional activities related to energy appropriations and nuclear legislation, highlighting key meetings and bills, including the USE IT Act for carbon capture and storage technologies. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
8
The email from Aaron Szabo of the EOP/CEQ discusses the agenda for a meeting regarding CAFE-GHG (Corporate Average Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas) policies, with various government officials included in the correspondence. 2018
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hosting an Oil and Natural Gas Roundtable on February 27-28, 2018, in Denver, Colorado, aimed at improving stakeholder relationships and addressing compliance challenges in the industry. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
3
The EPA is organizing bi-monthly conference calls for state and tribal representatives to discuss responsible oil and natural gas exploration and development, with the first call held on June 20, 2018. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from James Slutz of the National Petroleum Council inquires whether the Assistant Secretary will participate in the NPC Arctic Steering Committee call scheduled for the afternoon of November 30, 2018. 2018 11
The email exchange between James Slutz of the National Petroleum Council and Leila Getto from the Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a lunch meeting on November 15, 2018. 2018 1
The document is an email chain involving multiple recipients discussing an article from The Atlantic about an Alabama coal mine that attributes its revival to President Trump's policies. 2018
ED_002061_00175185
Kenneth Wagner
6
The email from Tom Harris of the International Climate Science Coalition to EPA officials inquiring about the status of a new rule regarding "secret science" and its implications for an OpEd he is writing. 2018
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13 Tier
1
The email correspondence involves Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior coordinating a meeting with Dave Ramey and attendees from the National HCP Coalition scheduled for April 10-11, 2018, regarding discussions with the Fish and Wildlife Service. 2018 7
Brent Fewell from Earth & Water Law Group invites recipients to a reception on June 26 to learn about the American Conservation Coalition, a group focused on environmental issues from a conservative perspective. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from James Slutz of the National Petroleum Council invites Katharine MacGregor from the Department of the Interior to a reception on December 3, 2018, in conjunction with the Council's 128th meeting scheduled for December 4, 2018, featuring remarks by Secretary of Energy Rick Perry. 2018 5
The email from Chuck Chaitovitz of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce outlines key next steps for collaboration with the EPA's Office of Water, including participation in an event on mobilizing private capital and developing a pipeline for WIFIA projects. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
2
The email from Myron Ebell discusses the Cooler Heads Coalition's upcoming strategy meeting, the circulation of a joint letter urging President Trump to reject the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, and a reminder about the comment period ending for a petition to the Department of Energy regarding new dishwasher standards. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The email correspondence involves a request from the Toxic Substances Control Act New Chemicals Coalition to meet with senior staff at the EPA on April 30 to discuss challenges in new chemical reviews under TSCA Section 5. 2018
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2
The letter from the TSCA New Chemicals Coalition to the EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics expresses concerns about the new chemical review process under the amended TSCA, highlighting issues with transparency and the high rate of "not likely" determinations for premanufacture notices compared to the previous TSCA. 2018
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urged by the Toxic Substances Control Act New Chemicals Coalition to enhance its consultation process with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration regarding workplace exposure concerns before imposing restrictions on new chemicals, as mandated by TSCA Section 5(f)(5). 2018
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The email exchange between Robert Daguillard of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and journalist Lyndsey Gilpin discusses questions regarding changes to coal ash regulations and their implications for public health and environmental safety. 2018
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13 Tier
1
The email from Robert Miner of BP discusses arranging a visit to the sustainable wetlands project in Rico, Colorado, for Albert Kelly and Douglas Benevento, while also sharing a report on BP's efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. 2018
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Albert Kelly
1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced actions to amend the 2016 oil and gas New Source Performance Standards and proposed withdrawing control techniques guidelines, which are expected to save the industry $14 to $16 million in regulatory compliance costs from 2021 to 2035. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Myron Ebell of the Competitive Enterprise Institute discusses the House vote on H.Con.Res. 119, an anti-carbon tax resolution, emphasizing the negative economic impacts of carbon taxes and urging support for the resolution. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The American Petroleum Institute submitted comments to the EPA regarding proposed changes to the Audit Policy for new owners of oil and natural gas exploration and production facilities, expressing concerns that the Draft Agreement may not effectively address existing barriers to its use. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
11
The EPA is conducting bi-monthly conference calls starting June 20, 2018, for state and tribal representatives to discuss responsible oil and natural gas exploration and development, with the aim of improving relationships and addressing challenges in the sector. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
1
The email discusses a quote from New Mexico's Secretary of Energy, Ken McQueen, regarding the importance of recycling produced water in oil and gas activities, highlighting collaboration with the EPA to promote economic development and water supply opportunities. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
3
The email discusses an upcoming roundtable event where EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt will meet with Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and members of the Common Sense Nebraska coalition to discuss the "Waters of the U.S." Rule. 2018
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Michael Abboud
3
The email exchange involves the U.S. Department of the Interior's Deputy Assistant Secretary Aurelia Skipwith discussing a call with Sarah Ball from the Edison Electric Institute regarding electric transmission projects in the pipeline, with Riaz Mohammed seeking clarification on the call's topic. 2018 4
The document details a meeting request from Chevron's Acting Assistant to discuss global oil and gas developments with Secretary Zinke, coordinated by the Department of the Interior. 2018 15
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for Scott Pruitt at the Coal and Investment forum on June 5, 2017, with Joseph Craft coordinating the details. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from OUAZZAN I CHAH'o invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at the Atlantic Dialogues conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, from December 13-15, 2017, focusing on climate and environmental protection policies. 2017 3
The EPA is under scrutiny from federal appeals court judges to provide technical evidence for its decision not to lower carbon monoxide emissions limits for large industrial boilers, as reported in the Energy and Climate Report dated September 15, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Betsy Monseu of the American Coal Council to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses the interest and qualifications of Dennis Rackers and Ken Riddle to serve on the EPA Board of Scientific Advisors (BOSC) following the agency's solicitation for nominees. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the competing pressures on Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke regarding the development of a new five-year offshore drilling plan by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), highlighting public comments and political opposition from both environmental groups and lawmakers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The Competitive Enterprise Institute is hosting an event titled "Carbon Tax Follies" on November 2, 2017, featuring a panel discussion aimed at debunking claims made by proponents of carbon dioxide taxes, with opening remarks by Representative Bill Flores. 2017
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Richard Yamada
2
The email from Jeff Sadosky to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses a meeting request from the golf industry coalition "We Are Golf" to meet with Administrator Pruitt to address environmental issues and the industry's sustainable practices. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence involves the EPA's Office of the Administrator, specifically Sydney Hupp, coordinating a speaking request for Administrator Pruitt with representatives from the US Oil and Gas Association. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
Rashid G. Hallaway from HHQ Ventures arranged a meeting with Byron Brown, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at the EPA, to discuss the CCR rule with Paul Bailey, CEO of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity. 2017
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Byron Brown
1
The email from Jay Martin of Contura Energy requests assistance from Sydney Hupp at the EPA in scheduling a meeting for Contura's CEO, Kevin Crutchfield, with Administrator Pruitt to discuss challenges facing the coal industry. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics related to energy and climate policy, including the impact of diesel on German elections, the insurance industry's response to climate change risks, Senate Democrats' focus on climate resilience in flood insurance debates, and California's potential re-evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions targets for vehicles. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from the EPA discusses a coalition of states and environmental groups urging the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to issue a ruling on the Clean Power Plan amid the Trump administration's efforts to repeal it, highlighting concerns over the EPA's statutory obligations under the Clean Air Act. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Michael Kukuk of Oasis Petroleum informs Leila Getto and Elaine Hackett from the Department of the Interior that their plans for a VIP tour of the Monuments on September 6th have changed, and they will not be going to Washington that week. 2017 2
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on May 2, 2017, between EPA officials and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Liz Bowman and Andrew Wheeler discusses comments on the Murray coal plan related to a Department of Energy Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) and involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2017
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Christian Palich
1
The email from Alexander Dominguez of the EPA discusses a request from Bill Raney of the West Virginia Coal Association to accommodate Roger Horton as a speaker at an upcoming hearing, while noting that Dominguez and Mandy Gunasekara will not be able to attend. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses plans for a roundtable and corporate meetings involving the US EPA Administrator's visit to Australia, highlighting Chevron's significant investment in LNG and the potential for collaboration with American companies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses a meeting request from the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) to introduce their new CEO and discuss policy initiatives, with Sydney Hupp coordinating the scheduling. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from Tiffany Steiner to Sydney Hupp discusses arrangements for lodging for a speaker at the North Dakota Petroleum Council's annual meeting, specifically confirming that the NDPC will cover the costs for Scott's room during the event scheduled for September 26-28, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Scott Yager of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association discusses coordinating a meeting with the EPA Administrator involving a coalition of agricultural groups, including the National Association of Home Builders represented by Owen McDonough. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The Department of the Interior is organizing a meeting on September 15, 2017, to discuss Endangered Species Act issues with representatives from the Western Urban Water Coalition and Green Diamond, facilitated by Perkins Coie LLP. 2017 2
The email from Zachery Smith of CNX Coal Resources discusses the specifications for equipment requiring MSHA approval for underground use, highlighting the importance of certain items due to their voltage, and includes a recommendation for a location for press discussions with miners. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Andrew Wheeler discusses a prep session related to the release of a climate assessment by the EPA, indicating that Liz Bowman had to leave early due to press calls. 2017
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Troy Lyons
1
The document outlines the agenda for the Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability Roundtable hosted by the USEPA, featuring discussions on climate risk, compliance, business resiliency, and the EPA's relationship with states, held on November 14-15, 2017, in Washington, DC. 2017
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Bill Wehrum
2
The email correspondence involves Victor Cervino from MHPSA requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss clean coal technologies and emissions control, but the meeting cannot be scheduled due to Pruitt's travel plans. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Enesta Jones discusses a request from ProPublica reporter Andrew Revkin for comments from the EPA regarding the status of the 'red team' proposal on climate science, following Administrator Pruitt's climate views. 2017
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13 Tier
1
The document outlines the agenda for a December 12, 2017, workshop hosted by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) focused on modeling the impacts of high renewable energy penetration in the electricity sector. 2017
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Lee Forsgren
1
The email from Amy Graham at the EPA discusses the schedule for Administrator Pruitt's visit to a coal mine, including press availability and logistics for the event. 2017 5
The Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting on September 13, 2017, with Mr. Don Baur from the Western Urban Water Coalition and Mr. Galen Schuler from Green Diamond to discuss Endangered Species Act (ESA) issues. 2017 2
The 2017 EPA Highlights document outlines key actions taken by Administrator Pruitt, including the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the cessation of the "sue and settle" practice, the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, and reforms to ensure independence in EPA advisory committees. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence involves Patrick Davis from the EPA coordinating a meeting with Samantha McDonald regarding the RCRA Oil and Gas issue, scheduled for April 24, 2017, at the EPA headquarters. 2017
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Patrick Davis
3
The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO article highlighting how climate change skeptics are using a recent study to challenge the consensus on climate change, while scientists criticize the misinterpretation of their findings. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The document outlines a schedule for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Nebraska on October 20, 2017, which includes media interviews, a briefing with state officials, and a roundtable discussion with the Common Sense Nebraska Coalition regarding opposition to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from the EPA discusses Senate Democrats urging a hearing on the agency's fiscal year 2018 budget request and highlights recent climate-related news, including the Clean Power Plan repeal and the public's growing acceptance of climate change's link to intense hurricanes. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2