Clean Energy, Climate, and Efficiency

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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 EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District regulations regarding emissions from large confined animal facilities, effective July 10, 2017, and proposed a rule extending the attainment dates for the PM-2.5 nonattainment area in Idaho and Utah. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email from Matt Day to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs for independent refiners who are adversely affected by current regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
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 resolve FERC's lack of quorum affecting major energy decisions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is updating its transition planning efforts regarding several Secretarial Orders, including the implementation of SO 3346, the response to SO 3347 on Conservation Stewardship and Outdoor Recreation, and the recent signing of SO 3349 on American energy independence, which requires immediate action on specific assignments. 2017 7
The email correspondence between Hayley Ford of the EPA and Liz Menz from SIGMA discusses preparations for an event featuring Administrator Scott Pruitt, including a request for a completed speaker request form and coordination of event details. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email from Mark Kasman to Millan Hupp and Kevin Chmielewski discusses scheduling conflicts for a roundtable event in Italy on June 7-8, indicating that the timing cannot be moved to the morning due to the arrival of businessmen from across Italy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA's June 29, 2017, Federal Regulatory Alert discusses proposed approvals of Alabama's SIP for PM-2.5 infrastructure requirements and confirms the adequacy of motor vehicle emissions budgets in California's San Joaquin Valley for transportation conformity, with comments due by July 31, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The EPA's Ryan Jackson received an email discussing Suniva and SolarWorld's joint proposal to the U.S. International Trade Commission for trade remedies, including a price floor and tariffs on imported solar equipment, following a unanimous ITC vote that low-cost imports harmed the domestic solar manufacturing industry. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's commitments regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), including decisions on biofuel volumes and waivers for ethanol sales, in response to requests from Midwest senators, particularly Sen. Joni Ernst. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Michael Pasko of the National Marine Manufacturers Association discusses an upcoming meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt and marine engine executives to address ethanol policy and regulatory relief. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 18
The document is a letter from conservation organizations to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, expressing support for the funding and preservation of U.S. land management agencies in response to a request for public comment on government-wide reform initiated by Executive Order 13781. 2017 FSWO201706593 7
The email from Millan Hupp at the EPA discusses the draft agenda for the "Africa in the Atlantic: Time for Action" conference scheduled for December 13-15, 2017, in Marrakesh, Morocco, focusing on various topics related to Africa's development and partnerships. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
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
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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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The email from Michael Dowd of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality discusses approval of a draft outline for an Energy Bar Association event focused on the Clean Power Plan. 2017
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Justin Schwab
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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
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The Bureau of Land Management is preparing briefing papers for the Secretary regarding the implementation of Secretarial Order 3349 on American Energy Independence, with a submission deadline of April 27 at 12:00 PM Eastern. 2017 BLM201800412 31
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
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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 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
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including states' concerns over the EPA's ozone data, opposition to Michael Dourson's nomination, support from the CSB for parts of the Obama-era RMP rule, manufacturers' calls for NSR reform, and the EPA's proposals for prioritizing chemicals for TSCA risk analyses. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is implementing Secretarial Order 3349, which focuses on promoting American energy independence by reviewing agency climate change actions and revoking previous mitigation policies to reduce regulatory burdens on energy production. 2017 BLM201800412 3
The email from Myron Ebell discusses the Cooler Heads Coalition meeting, highlights Rupert Darwall's book on climate policy, mentions a PBS documentary on the EPA, and references Steve Milloy's op-ed criticizing the Obama-era Clean Power Plan, while noting the Trump administration's efforts to repeal it. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email exchange between Will Lovell from the EPA and Brad Viator from the Edison Electric Institute discusses the sharing of an updated agenda for an event, with Lovell confirming receipt and seeking to verify its currency. 2017
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William Lovell
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The American Iron and Steel Institute submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opposing proposed financial responsibility requirements for iron ore mining under CERCLA 108(b), arguing that the regulations would impose unnecessary financial burdens on the industry. 2017
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Byron Brown
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses several key actions and decisions by the Trump administration, including Administrator Scott Pruitt's directive to limit "sue and settle" practices, the proposed budget for a refocused IRIS program, the implementation of an Obama-era Superfund vapor intrusion rule, and the defense of an Obama-era Clean Air Act policy in a Supreme Court brief. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Karen Billups to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a meeting regarding coal refuse plants and references a letter from Senator Toomey to the EPA Administrator about environmental policies affecting energy production in Pennsylvania. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The document is a letter from Iowa organizations to Senators Grassley and Ernst requesting assistance in correcting an EPA regulatory interpretation that negatively impacts the marketability of distillers corn oil (DCO) as a biodiesel feedstock under the Renewable Fuel Standard. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a 20-month delay in the implementation of new chemical plant safety regulations, allowing for further review and public input, as decided by Administrator Scott Pruitt on June 12, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The email correspondence between Meghan Smith of Bockorny Group and Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses the scheduling of a meeting on March 30, 2017, between Administrator Scott Pruitt and POET CEO Jeff Broin. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses preparations for the U.S. delegation's participation in the COP-23 climate meetings in Bonn, Germany, involving coordination between the EPA and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from John Hall to EPA officials discusses concerns over the integrity of the EPA's peer review process under Scott Pruitt, proposes a report documenting past issues, and mentions plans to request an Inspector General investigation into the refusal of EPA Region I to consider new scientific information. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from Myron Ebell discusses the upcoming Cooler Heads Coalition meeting on November 13, 2017, and shares polling information regarding public attitudes toward clean energy and climate change, highlighting concerns about the bias in polling questions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from Joseph Petracco to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs in the refining industry by addressing the inequities faced by independent refiners. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various legal and regulatory developments affecting the agency, including a federal court ruling on Clean Water Act violations related to coal ash, congressional restrictions on EPA's waiver authority for small refiners under the renewable fuel standard, and environmentalists' legal actions against the EPA's suspension of methane emissions limits from landfills. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA issued a waiver allowing the sale of gasoline with 15 percent ethanol in 12 states and the District of Columbia to address fuel shortages caused by Hurricane Harvey. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document discusses the Senate's confirmation of nominees to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy, including the appointment of Kevin McIntyre as chair, while also addressing the advancement of a controversial nominee for the EPA's air office. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's scheduling office coordinating a meeting with representatives from HollyFrontier Corporation and Valero to discuss issues relevant to both companies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency's Deputy White House Liaison, Hayley Ford, coordinating with Clint Nesmith from the Texas Public Policy Foundation and others regarding the Administrator's participation in the TPPF Crossroads Energy and Climate Policy Summit scheduled for November 30th at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp, Executive Scheduler at the EPA, and Ryan McGinness from the Nevada Washington Office discusses scheduling a follow-up call with Administrator Pruitt, indicating potential timing conflicts due to the Governor's availability. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email discusses feedback on a press release regarding the Department of the Interior's Energy Burdens Report, highlighting improvements in permitting process times under the Trump Administration. 2017 OS201700602 5
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking input on improving its land use planning and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) processes to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance resource stewardship, as directed by the President and Secretary of the Interior. 2017 BLM201700947 30
The email discusses President Trump's intention to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement on climate change, highlighting the potential diplomatic and economic implications, as reported by POLITICO. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Adam Piper discusses the need for updated statements regarding the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) in relation to ongoing legal matters, indicating a request for specific documents and coordination for a future meeting. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discussed President Trump's focus on economic growth and the decision to withdraw from the Paris Accord during an interview on Fox Business. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email discusses Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's initiation of a review to potentially rescind various climate change measures and policies within the Department of the Interior, following President Trump's executive order aimed at rolling back Obama-era climate policies. 2017 4
The National Association of Manufacturers submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of regulations for potential repeal, replacement, or modification, emphasizing the need for a more flexible and responsive regulatory process. 2017
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Patrick Davis
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The email discusses Senate Democrats urging the Department of Transportation (DOT) to reconsider its withdrawal of a proposed rule on obstructive sleep apnea for train operators and truck drivers, citing safety concerns linked to past crashes. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from the EPA discusses logistical arrangements and document sharing related to an upcoming event involving Cloud Peak Energy, with coordination between EPA officials and the company's representatives. 2017 5
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses attendance for an upcoming hearing related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and references a legal case, Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Harry MacDougald to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses the submission of a Second Supplement to the Concerned Household Electricity Consumers Council's petition for reconsideration of the Endangerment Finding for greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from James M. Proctor of MeWane, Inc. to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the provision of a policy book on water infrastructure for the transition team and expresses a desire to collaborate on achieving the Administrator's goals in this area. 2017 HQ2017008402 92
The email discusses Senator Chuck Grassley's efforts to arrange a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, at President Trump's request, to address concerns over the Renewable Fuel Standard and proposed reductions in biodiesel blending requirements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA is addressing the challenge of identifying and mitigating groundwater contamination from poly- and perfluorinated chemicals, which are often protected as confidential business information, as discussed in a meeting with the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email from Sydney Hupp at the EPA informs Jim Lakely that Administrator Scott Pruitt is unavailable to speak on March 23 or 24, 2017, and expresses hope for future participation. 2017
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Michelle Hale
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The Vinyl Institute requests that the EPA prioritize the reconsideration of the PVC MACT rulemaking due to previous petitions for reconsideration and legal challenges faced by the industry regarding emission limits. 2017 7
The email exchange between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Autumn Moore from the Toy Association discusses the requirements for foreign visitors attending a meeting at the EPA, specifically the need for personal and passport information. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The EPA is holding a regulatory reform meeting with the American Iron and Steel Institute to discuss key environmental issues affecting the steel industry and to prioritize comments from a recent public information request. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 36
The email from James Shuda to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs in the refining sector, highlighting the negative impact on independent refiners and the potential loss of 75,000 to 150,000 jobs. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The EPA's Daily Environment Report from August 16, 2017, discusses a court ruling allowing Sinclair Oil to bypass biofuel blending mandates, highlights liability concerns affecting Superfund site investments, and notes the agency's plans to rewrite toxic wastewater limits without a set deadline, alongside President Trump's executive order to expedite public-works permits. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence between Cloud Peak Energy and the EPA discusses the preparation of a "Run of Show" and additional documents related to an upcoming event, with a focus on security protocols for the advance team. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA confirms her participation as a keynote speaker at the Air & Waste Management Association's conference on climate change scheduled for October 10-11, 2017, in Arlington, VA, and discusses the possibility of Administrator Pruitt also speaking. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email discusses a Playbook Power Briefing from Morgan Stanley highlighting a deceleration in job growth reported by the Labor Department, along with various political updates and tech industry insights, sent to Ryan Jackson at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Robert Stout at BP America discusses comments and studies related to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) assessment of Renewable Identification Number (RIN) market dynamics and their impact on refinery production and biofuel blending. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email correspondence from the EPA's Sydney Hupp discusses scheduling a call between Administrator Pruitt and Randy Foutch regarding a topic related to climate change models. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating a meeting to discuss the preparation of a draft report under Executive Order 13783, focusing on energy policy and greenhouse gas emissions. 2017 BLM201800412 50
Arthur Sutherland is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, particularly for independent refiners who are financially burdened by current regulations. 2017
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses the logistics for a meeting request with Administrator Scott Pruitt, including attendee submission and security check procedures. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The document outlines the agenda for the 29th AFS Environmental, Health & Safety Conference hosted by the USEPA and various industry experts, focusing on topics such as Next Generation Compliance, change management, environmental information systems, community relations, and stormwater compliance benchmarks. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
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The email correspondence between Troy Lyons of the EPA and Andrew Wheeler discusses Senator Tom Carper's intention to compel the White House to renominate a candidate named White in 2018. 2017
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Troy Lyons
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) discussed the Title V permit for Exxon's Baytown Refinery, focusing on the incorporation by reference of permit conditions and addressing concerns about the clarity of source-specific PBR certifications. 2017
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The email from Jason Funes of the Department of the Interior discusses preparations for the U.S. Gas Infrastructure Exports Initiative event, including agenda details and coordination among staff members. 2017 OS201700602 41
The EPA's July 31, 2017 Energy and Climate Report discusses various topics including New Zealand's proposed changes to its carbon emissions trading system, a lawsuit concerning greenhouse gas measurement delays for highways, Cheniere Energy's expansion in liquefied natural gas exports, SCANA Corp.'s abandonment of nuclear reactors in South Carolina, Ukraine's coal imports from Pennsylvania, and the Trump administration's stance 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the challenges faced by state and federal regulators in responding to energy facility incidents caused by Hurricane Harvey, highlighting multiple reports of gas and oil spills and ongoing investigations by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
Mike Hanlon from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect jobs at independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
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The email discusses the upcoming committee votes on four energy nominees, including David Bernhardt for the Department of the Interior, highlighting concerns from Democrats and environmental groups regarding ethics and climate change positions, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Energy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Desmarie Waterhouse and Madeline Morris from the EPA discusses a request for Administrator Pruitt to meet on October 19, with Waterhouse submitting a completed meeting request form for scheduling purposes. 2017
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Madeline Morris
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses objections from International Paper and McGinnes Industrial Maintenance Corp regarding EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's less protective cleanup plan for the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site in Texas, which involves excavating contaminated waste at an estimated cost of $115 million. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 17
The email from James Cason discusses the status of a Notice of Availability for the California Flats Solar Project, which is being expedited by First Solar to meet financial and operational milestones, with assistance requested from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding environmental permits. 2017 3
The document from the EPA discusses various energy and climate-related developments, including Senate confirmations of key Energy and Interior Department nominees, Portland's appeal of a fossil fuel terminal ban, and the resumption of operations at the U.S. energy regulator following the filling of vacancies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The document is an invitation from Nadine M. Cipriani for a dry run of the EY Panel at the Shared Service Summit, scheduled for September 29, 2017, with Scott Cameron from the Department of the Interior confirming his attendance. 2017 2
The EPA is urged to change the implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard to prevent job losses among independent refiners by altering the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending credits. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses the House Rules Committee's preparation of 80 amendments related to the EPA and Interior for consideration in the spending package H.R. 3354, highlighting key amendments concerning environmental funding, offshore drilling, and regulatory actions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Cindy Squires to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Sierra Club's lawsuit challenging the EPA's extension of compliance dates for the Formaldehyde Composite Wood rule, expressing concerns about the potential impact on the industry if the court vacates the extension. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 24
The email from Robert M. Nolan to EPA officials discusses ExxonMobil's announcement of a voluntary program aimed at reducing methane emissions from its production and midstream facilities, and offers to provide further details to the EPA during an upcoming briefing in Washington, D.C. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Politico discusses upcoming political events, including the Georgia election results, President Trump's comments on Otto Warmbier's death, and the anticipated release of the Senate GOP's healthcare bill, addressed to Ryan Jackson at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The House of Representatives passed the Resilient Federal Forests Act, led by Congressman Bruce Westerman, aimed at improving forest management and addressing wildfire funding issues, with bipartisan support from key congressional leaders. 2017
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The National Environmental Development Association's Clean Air Project submitted recommendations to the EPA for repealing or modifying over 40 Clean Air Act regulations that they argue impose excessive costs on U.S. manufacturers with minimal environmental benefits. 2017 26
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed the Trump administration's request to pause a climate change lawsuit brought by children against the federal government, requiring them to respond within 30 days while addressing jurisdictional issues related to the Energy Policy Act of 1992. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a petition from the Center for Food Safety urging the agency to evaluate all pesticide ingredients, including inert chemicals, for their environmental and health impacts, rather than just the active ingredients. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The emails from the EPA discuss Administrator Pruitt's potential attendance at a rally in Iowa organized by Tana Goertz, as well as a meeting request for Pruitt to discuss coal industry issues with Arch Coal's Senior VP, Deck Slone. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Myron Ebell of the Cooler Heads Coalition serves as a reminder for a strategy meeting at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discussing the implications of a scientific study linking cold weather to historical crop failures and epidemics, while also highlighting concerns about climate change's impact on human health. 2017
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Richard Yamada
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Myron Ebell from the Competitive Enterprise Institute is organizing a briefing on November 28, 2017, featuring author Rupert Darwall to discuss his book "Green Tyranny" and its critique of the climate industrial complex, with complimentary copies available for attendees. 2017
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Richard Yamada
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The email from Myron Ebell discusses President Trump's statement on the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord, highlighting efforts to generate public support for this decision, as communicated by Paul Teller from the White House. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email discusses ongoing efforts by GOP senators to advance a separate tax extenders bill that would revive expired tax provisions related to renewable energy and agriculture, which were not included in the major tax legislation currently moving through Congress. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Forest Service is coordinating a response to Executive Order 032817, which requires federal agencies to review regulations that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources, with a draft plan due by April 19 and subsequent reports to OMB in 120 and 180 days. 2017 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 8
The email from Theresa Sica to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy development in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to energy resource management. 2017 OS201700602 4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is required to reconsider Sinclair Oil's request for a biofuel exemption after a U.S. appeals court ruled that the agency applied too strict of a test in denying the request, potentially broadening future exemption criteria under the Renewable Fuel Standard program. 2017
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