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The EPA announced an extension of one year for states to submit initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, as communicated by Administrator Scott Pruitt in a letter to governors.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00068384
Tate Bennett
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The email from David Gelsomino to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior provides her with login credentials for trial access to POLITICO Pro, along with information on receiving daily newsletters and real-time updates on energy-related topics.
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2017 |
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The email correspondence between Jason Sloan of the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies and Hayley Ford of the EPA discusses the invitation for EPA Administrator Pruitt to present at the AAPCA's Spring Meeting in April 2018.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Will Lovell at the EPA discusses rescheduling a meeting to discuss the American Coatings Association's comment letter on EPA regulatory reform and includes a request for points of contact for the event.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00122770
William Lovell
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The document is an email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discussing various news items related to the agency, including Administrator Scott Pruitt's directive to end "sue-and-settle" practices, efforts to reform the Superfund program, potential legal risks associated with repealing the Clean Power Plan, and criticism of Trump administration nominees by Senator Carper.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is extending the deadline for states to submit initial area designations for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) by one year to allow more time for compliance planning.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00067544
Tate Bennett
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to repeal the "Clean Power Plan" as part of President Trump's America First strategy, asserting that the regulation exceeds the Agency's statutory authority and aims to reduce regulatory burdens on energy development.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00075830
Tate Bennett
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The email from William Wehrum to Sydney Hupp at the EPA requests a meeting with Administrator Pruitt on behalf of the Brick Industry Association to discuss the impact of the National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants on the brick manufacturing industry.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various challenges and developments within the agency, including a breakdown in a negotiated rulemaking panel for chemical reporting, skepticism from judges regarding the EPA's ozone standard implementation, a reconsideration of the coal ash rule, and difficulties in appointing new science advisors under Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Bruce Fogerty discusses scheduling changes for a meeting in April and includes an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to deliver a keynote address to egg producers in May 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from William Wehrum invites Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA to speak at a meeting organized by the Utility Air Regulatory Group on Clean Air Act regulatory issues, scheduled for June 22-23, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, led by Scott Pruitt, is emphasizing a strict approach towards automakers, particularly Fiat Chrysler, in response to diesel emissions cheating following Volkswagen's scandal.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Clint Nesmith of the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses potential moderated questions for Administrator Pruitt to address during a conversation at the Crossroads Summit.
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2017 |
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Tate Bennett
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The email discusses the EPA's consideration of rewriting the Clean Power Plan under Administrator Scott Pruitt, balancing the interests of power companies and conservative activists while acknowledging the likelihood of a weaker replacement rule that may not significantly reduce carbon emissions.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Brian C. Mormino and Bill Wehrum discusses an upcoming meeting at the EPA regarding the development of a new rulemaking for the heavy-duty emissions program, highlighting the need for EPA leadership and industry collaboration.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00183828
Bill Wehrum
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The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating a meeting to discuss the response to Secretarial Order 3349, with a deadline for comments set for April 8, 2017.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email from Lisa Jacobson invites EPA senior advisors Mandy Gunasekara and Ryan Jackson to deliver keynote remarks at the Business Council for Sustainable Energy's 25th Annual Meeting on October 5, 2017, in Washington, DC, to discuss critical environmental issues and engage with the council's members.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Chris Hessler to EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Mandy Gunasekara discusses comments submitted by AJW, Inc. regarding the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) proposal, emphasizing the need for adjustments to accurately estimate CNG/LNG production and avoid overestimating cellulosic biofuel production.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Harry MacDougald to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses a petition for reconsideration of the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, supported by a letter from 64 scientists claiming the finding is "fundamentally flawed."
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA confirms the approval of a trip request from Washington to Chicago for Ryan Jackson on November 7, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the upcoming UN Climate Week events, the Administration's stance on the Paris Agreement, and a meeting hosted by Gary Cohn on energy and climate change, while also mentioning recent political and personal updates.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is implementing actions related to mitigation and climate change as outlined in Secretary's Order 3349, focusing on new regulations and guidance to reduce environmental impacts in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including the D.C. Circuit's skepticism towards the EPA's request to delay a lawsuit on air toxics rules, a new interpretation of the Clean Air Act regarding greenhouse gas limits for "glider" trucks, contentious proposed legislation on farm waste disposal under the RCRA, and concerns from former EPA officials about the agency's future under Administrator Scott P
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an extension of enforcement discretion for Puerto Rico Electric and Power Authority (PREPA) facilities affected by Hurricane Maria, providing relief from certain Clean Air Act requirements until January 31, 2018, to aid in restoring power to communities.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA and Robert Meyers discusses scheduling a phone call to address pending litigation regarding the wood heater/pellet fuel rule under the Clean Air Act, which is currently in abeyance at the D.C. Circuit.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report on the challenges facing U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plans due to a global supply glut, highlighting potential financial losses for exporters and the possibility of project delays and contract renegotiations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document discusses the EPA's plans under Administrator Scott Pruitt to repeal the Clean Power Plan and other Obama-era climate regulations, highlighting potential legal challenges from environmental groups and the implications of remaining in the Paris Agreement.
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2017 |
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The email from Marc Himmelstein to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the regulatory status of the Black Flag Disposable Fly Trap, detailing a stop sell issued by Region 10 due to high levels of indole, subsequent corrections to the indole analysis, and the product's ongoing violation of EPA exemption criteria.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Hugh Stapleton to Samantha Dravis at the EPA welcomes her to POLITICO Pro, provides her login credentials, and offers assistance in tracking energy policy topics.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting with representatives from Boyden Gray & Associates regarding a visit by Mr. Dave Vender Grien on April 24 and 25, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Thomas Hebert and Sydney Hupp discusses scheduling a meeting for Administrator Pruitt of the EPA to offer a keynote address to the nation's egg producers in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 18, or 19, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the Senate's progress on confirming Department of Transportation nominees, highlighting Derek Kan's nomination for undersecretary of transportation for policy, and the political tensions surrounding federal funding for the Gateway Program.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is considering a year-round ethanol waiver to appease Senate Republicans, which could facilitate the repeal of an Obama-era methane regulation, amidst ongoing legal debates about the authority to grant such a waiver.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's Sydney Hupp coordinating a meeting for Administrator Pruitt to offer a keynote address to the nation's egg producers, scheduled for May 18, 2017, with Thomas Hebert from Bayard Ridge Group LLC confirming attendance and attendee details.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The North Dakota Petroleum Council requests the Environmental Protection Agency, under Administrator Scott Pruitt, to review and align its Clean Air Act enforcement activities in North Dakota with the Trump Administration's approach to promote energy independence and consider adopting the state's enforcement methods.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email discusses the Interior Department's inspector general investigation into Secretary Ryan Zinke's reassignment of senior staff, prompted by concerns from several senators regarding potential misconduct.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Liane Mattson of the Forest Service discusses a clarification from Mona Koerner regarding the Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, specifically noting that it does not address hydropower.
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2017 |
FS2017FSWO04301 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental issues and agency responses related to Hurricane Harvey, including the need for stronger accident prevention regulations, the challenges posed by unregulated facilities, potential budget cuts to the EPA, and concerns about bias in the Science Advisory Board's biomass emissions panel.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is providing a memorandum to the Secretary regarding the implementation of Secretary's Order 3349, which outlines actions related to mitigation and climate change, including the development of new regulations and policy documents.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced additional public listening sessions in San Francisco, Gillette, and Kansas City regarding the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, following significant public interest.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's Sydney Hupp coordinating with A.J. Ferate regarding scheduling for a speaking engagement at the Vinyl Institute fly-in event on May 17, 2017, focusing on PVC MACT issues.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence discusses the Senate's confirmation process for William L. Wehrum as an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Peter B. Robb as General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, highlighting the ongoing efforts of the Republican Senate to confirm President Trump's nominees.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00128664
Troy Lyons
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4 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's criticism of the previous administration's expansion of the EPA's regulatory authority under the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, emphasizing a shift back to the agency's core responsibilities.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. EPA's Region 5 issued a Notice and Finding of Violation to MGPI of Indiana, LLC regarding emissions from whiskey aging warehouses, prompting legal counsel for MGPI to argue that the EPA cannot unilaterally change its long-standing policy on these emissions without prior notice.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00163301
Justin Schwab
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The email from Cheryl Woodward at the EPA provides detailed directions and security instructions for a meeting with the Administrator, confirming arrangements with Bethany Davis from Boyden Gray & Associates.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses recent environmental policy developments, including a D.C. Circuit ruling vacating the EPA's stay on methane regulations, House GOP bills aimed at relaxing Clean Air Act permitting requirements, and the EPA's progress on aircraft greenhouse gas standards.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses President Trump's energy speech, highlighting initiatives such as a review of nuclear policy, a new offshore drilling plan by BOEM, efforts to facilitate overseas coal financing, and the authorization of additional LNG exports, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Energy.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Texas Public Policy Foundation submitted an Administrative Petition to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requesting a reconsideration to make the national ambient air quality standards for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) less stringent, citing faulty assumptions in the current standards.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402716 |
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The document provides biographies of speakers at the Energy Bar Association event discussing the Clean Power Plan, highlighting their roles and contributions in environmental policy and air quality management, including representatives from NRDC and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00162720
Justin Schwab
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The email from William Wehrum to Mandy Gunasekara invites her to speak at a Utility Air Regulatory Group meeting on Clean Air Act regulatory issues, scheduled for June 22-23, 2017, focusing on future regulatory actions rather than pending litigation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Justin Schwab from the EPA and Justin A. Savage from Sidley Austin LLP discusses revisions to speaker bios for an upcoming Energy Bar Association event focused on the Clean Power Plan.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00165182
Justin Schwab
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The email from Michael K. Henry of the Alpine Group discusses preparations for a meeting with Brittany Bolen at the EPA regarding comments from the Rubber Manufacturers Association on existing regulations, while he informs that he will not attend due to mobility issues and will be represented by his partner, Greg Means.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00082267
Brittany Bolen
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3 |
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The document is a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt from a retired Connecticut Air Pollution Control Engineer expressing support for his work and sharing experiences related to environmental regulations and climate change discussions during previous administrations.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402716 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes for 2018 and biomass-based diesel volumes for 2019, prioritizing regulatory certainty for domestic refiners and the agricultural community in Iowa.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00126261
Troy Lyons
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4 |
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The email discusses President Trump's commitment to diversifying energy supplies for Poland and other European nations during his visit to Warsaw, emphasizing U.S. LNG exports and energy security while criticizing monopolistic energy practices, as reported by POLITICO Pro Energy.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses President Trump's impending announcement regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, highlighting internal conflicts within his administration and the influence of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and strategist Steve Bannon on the decision.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document discusses the EPA's authority to adjust renewable fuel volumes under the EISA, focusing on challenges related to cellulosic biofuels, advanced biofuels, and the implications for biomass-based diesel standards for 2018.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is planning to use a legal argument to exempt coal-fired power plants from further regulation of carbon dioxide emissions under the Clean Air Act, citing existing mercury regulations, amidst anticipated opposition from environmental groups.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an extension of one year for the deadline on initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, as communicated by Administrator Scott Pruitt to governors.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00070055
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, asserting that the regulation exceeds the agency's statutory authority, as part of Administrator Scott Pruitt's efforts to align with President Trump's energy independence strategy.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00031590
13 Tier
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The email from Nancy Beck discusses various documents from the Federal Register, including determinations by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service regarding Cyprus's disease status and proposed rules affecting long-term care facilities under Medicare and Medicaid.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00044409
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The EPA released a regulatory alert on August 4, 2017, detailing applicability determinations related to NSPS, NESHAP, and the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program, along with updates on a waiver extension for Panasonic regarding refrigerator testing procedures.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Southern Illinois Power Cooperative submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency recommending the repeal of Williamson County's designation as a nonattainment area for sulfur dioxide under the National Ambient Air Quality Standard, arguing that the designation is based on faulty information and poses economic risks to the region.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00070535
Tate Bennett
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The EPA is announcing four key policy reforms to implement President Trump's executive order aimed at reducing regulatory burdens in the energy sector, including initiatives to study employment impacts and reform Clean Air Act permits.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA announced it will review and potentially revise parts of the Obama-era Phase 2 truck emissions rule, specifically focusing on trailer aerodynamic standards and the classification of gliders, while maintaining separate requirements for tractor engines.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) memorandum outlines actions taken or planned in response to Secretary's Order 3349 regarding mitigation and climate change, detailing the agency's approach to implementing regulations and policies to reduce environmental impacts in land use planning and project authorizations.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email from William Wehrum discusses the Clean Power Plan (CPP) and its Supreme Court stay, addressing concerns about bias in emissions regulations while emphasizing the EPA's commitment to compliance with the Clean Air Act.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00151167
1 Tier
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The email correspondence between Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA and William Wehrum discusses a speaking invitation for Gunasekara to address the Utility Air Regulatory Group on Clean Air Act regulatory issues during a meeting scheduled for June 22-23, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of several individuals to key positions at the EPA and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, during which concerns were raised about political influence on the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation and the need for restrictions on communications with the White House.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00152446
Christian Palich
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The email from Stratton Edwards to Ryan Jackson at the EPA requests a meeting to discuss the proposed 2018 volume requirements for cellulosic biofuel under the Renewable Fuel Standard, on behalf of Ameresco and the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Suzanne Murray to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Small Retailers Coalition's request to shift the compliance obligation under the Renewable Fuel Standard to rack sellers or blenders, advocating for the interests of small gasoline retailers and convenience stores.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email exchange between Michael Bastasch and Liz Bowman discusses the EPA's response to a report regarding potential unethical or illegal actions related to a former employee, with Bowman indicating that the agency is not commenting on matters under interagency review.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00012744
13 Tier
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received a meeting request from the American Public Power Association for Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to brief public power CEOs on the agency's efforts to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan during a meeting on October 19, 2017.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00142895
Madeline Morris
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a June 23, 2017, Energy and Climate Report highlighting significant legal and regulatory developments, including a Supreme Court ruling on property rights, an Ohio refinery's $13 million penalty for Clean Air Act violations, and updates on nuclear and renewable energy projects.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Marc Himmelstein to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the regulatory status of the Black Flag Disposable Fly Trap, highlighting a stop sell issued by Region 10 due to high levels of indole, the subsequent correction of the indole analysis, and the product's continued violation of EPA exemption criteria.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a keynote address for Administrator Pruitt to the Nation's Egg Producers in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 18, or 19, 2017, with efforts to accommodate the producers' availability.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Chris Hessler of AJW, Inc. to EPA officials discusses issue briefs developed by the ICAC in response to Administrator Pruitt's inquiries, highlighting ozone monitoring and potential technology exports, and suggests a follow-up meeting to explore mutual interests.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's email discusses a Bloomberg BNA report on the impending Chinese import ban on certain recycled materials, which threatens to disrupt U.S. recycling operations and could lead to increased landfill use.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Mimi Braniff at the EPA discusses a letter from the Governor of Pennsylvania to President Trump requesting a waiver from the Renewable Fuel Standard due to economic harm to the oil refining sector in the Northeast.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Hayley Ford of the EPA discusses a request for additional information regarding an invitation for EPA Administrator Pruitt to present at the AAPCA's Spring Meeting in April 2018.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management is outlining the next steps and timeline for revising the Venting & Flaring Rule to suspend compliance dates and alleviate burdensome requirements before they become effective in January 2018.
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2017 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental topics, including the impact of recent Democratic election victories on clean energy initiatives, criticism of the EPA's ozone designations, and Senate Democrats' strategies against Trump's environmental nominees.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses political developments related to President Trump's healthcare legislation efforts and the impact of Senator John McCain's opposition, as reported in the POLITICO Playbook.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Barbara Walz of Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association to Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA expresses gratitude for a meeting regarding regulatory reform and offers assistance on environmental issues related to electric utilities, while also referencing comments submitted to the Department of Commerce.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) memorandum outlines the agency's actions and policies regarding mitigation and climate change in response to Secretary's Order 3349, emphasizing the implementation of various regulatory and guidance documents to enhance environmental protections.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email correspondence discusses the EPA's decision to extend the deadline for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) area designations, with communication among various stakeholders including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00078240
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The EPA is proposing to retain the current primary National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) as protective of public health, following a review mandated by the Clean Air Act and a federal court order.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the extension of enforcement discretion for Puerto Rico Electric and Power Authority facilities affected by Hurricane Maria until January 31, 2018, to facilitate power restoration while allowing temporary relief from certain Clean Air Act requirements.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a keynote address by Administrator Pruitt to the Nation's Egg Producers in Washington, D.C. on May 18, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the repeal of the "Clean Power Plan" on October 10, 2017, asserting that the regulation exceeds the agency's authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00062409
Tate Bennett
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5 |
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses California's willingness to negotiate greenhouse gas emissions targets for vehicles with the Trump administration, contingent on tougher standards for post-2025.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is an email from Nancy Beck of the Environmental Protection Agency forwarding a Federal Register subscription summary that includes notices about meetings and proposed rules from various agencies, including the Administrative Conference of the United States and the Agricultural Marketing Service regarding amendments to marketing orders for raisins.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00043346
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The email correspondence between Jason Sloan of the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies and Hayley Ford of the EPA discusses the invitation for EPA Administrator Pruitt to present at the AAPCA's Spring Meeting in April 2018, including the submission of a speaker request form and a draft agenda.
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2017 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to repeal the Clean Power Plan, asserting that it exceeds the agency's statutory authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00031401
13 Tier
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4 |
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The EPA discusses the phaseout of R-22 refrigerant under the Clean Air Act and the Montreal Protocol, confirming that production will end in 2020 while allowing the sale of existing supplies and the use of reclaimed R-22 in existing systems.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00029853
13 Tier
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses recent developments in climate policy, including a federal court ruling against Wyoming's penalties on Volkswagen for emissions violations, ongoing debates regarding the Clean Power Plan, and comments on the proposed renewable fuel standard for 2018.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document details the nomination of Bill Wehrum by President Trump to serve as the EPA Assistant Administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation, highlighting support from environmental leaders for his extensive experience in air quality issues.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on January 18, 2017, to discuss the nomination of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00151142
1 Tier
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The email from Liane Mattson of the Forest Service discusses a communication from Mona Koerner regarding the Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, specifically noting that it does not address hydropower issues.
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2017 |
FS2017FSWO04297 |
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The Southern Illinois Power Cooperative petitions the Environmental Protection Agency to correct errors in its designation of Williamson County, Illinois as a nonattainment area under the sulfur dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard, citing reliance on faulty modeling by the Sierra Club and rejecting data from the Illinois EPA.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00067435
Tate Bennett
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11 |