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The House Committee on Natural Resources passed three bipartisan energy bills aimed at enhancing American energy dominance and job creation, which are now sent to the Senate for consideration.
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Jennifer Sanchez from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect American jobs by moving the point of obligation for refiners, as current policies disproportionately harm independent refiners and threaten thousands of jobs.
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Brittany Bolen
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The email correspondence between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and Doug Deason discusses the invitation for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to attend the 2017 Crossroads Summit and the TPPF Energy Summit, confirming arrangements and expressing appreciation for assistance with the science boards.
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The email correspondence between Cheryl Woodward of the EPA and Meghan Smith from Bockomy Group confirms the scheduling of a meeting with Administrator Scott Pruitt and representatives from POET for March 30, 2017.
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The email discusses a POLITICO Playbook update highlighting that Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III is seeking documents from the White House related to former National Security Adviser Michael T. Flynn's business dealings, particularly concerning payments from the Turkish government.
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The email from Michael Pasko of the National Marine Manufacturers Association to EPA officials discusses a petition with over 26,000 signatures advocating for reform of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and requests a meeting to discuss related issues.
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The email correspondence involves Hayley Ford from the EPA coordinating with Doug Deason regarding an invitation for Secretary Pruitt to speak at the 2017 Crossroads Summit.
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The email from Jeffry Muffat discusses the arrangements for Mandy Gunasekara's keynote speech at the A&WMA's Conference on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation scheduled for October 10-11, 2017, including requests for her title and audiovisual requirements.
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The email from Tolar Nolley to Sydney Hupp at the EPA requests an urgent meeting with Director Scott Pruitt to discuss a project strategy approved by Virginia that aims to enhance water quality and promote job growth without requiring new laws or funding.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's Office of the Administrator coordinating a meeting request from Marathon Petroleum Corp. to discuss Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) and air regulations with their CEO, Gary Heminger, during his visit on June 20-21, 2017.
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The email discusses U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming visit to a coal-fired power plant in Missouri as part of his "Back-to-Basics" tour, highlighting the easing of fossil fuel regulations by the Trump administration, and includes commentary on a related article from E&E News.
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Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence discusses the planning and coordination for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator's upcoming visit to Australia, including adjustments to meeting schedules following the resignation of an Australian Cabinet member.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's Senate hearing on June 27, 2017, regarding the proposed 31 percent budget cut to the EPA and highlights a newly filed enforcement case against a Colorado oil drilling company.
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The email from Karen Billups to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a letter from Senator Toomey regarding coal refuse plants and their environmental impact, which was sent to the EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The email from Jonathan Miller of Volvo Group requests a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss the Phase 2 Heavy Duty Truck and Bus Greenhouse Gas regulation and future NOx emission regulations.
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The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to propose a less ambitious replacement for the Clean Power Plan, focusing on improving the efficiency of coal-fired power plants, as part of the Trump administration's efforts to repeal the Obama-era climate rule.
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Michelle Hale
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The document details a meeting between new Forest Service Chief Tony Tooke and the Congressional Western Caucus, where Tooke committed to collaborating on forestry reform, and also mentions the House Committee on Natural Resources passing a bill by Rep. McClintock to enhance public access to scenic landscapes, despite opposition from some Democrats.
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The email from Denise Mundeil to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, on behalf of Greg Abel of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, expresses gratitude for Pruitt's participation in a recent meeting and includes an attached list of regulatory issues important to their energy businesses.
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The email correspondence between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and William Wehrum discusses draft responses related to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, amidst speculation about key nominations for the EPA under the Trump administration.
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Aaron Ringel
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The email from Rosie Zapatero to Sarah Dunham at the EPA discusses a request for guidance regarding the lack of common control between Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest, Inc. and Sycamore Landfill, Inc. operations in Santee, California.
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The Competitive Enterprise Institute is hosting an informal drinks event with Rupert Darwall to discuss his new book, "Green Tyranny," and promote a paper he is publishing, scheduled for November 28, 2017.
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Tate Bennett
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The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General announced a preliminary investigation into the agency's estimation of methane emissions from the oil and natural gas production sector, focusing on the use of studies by the Environmental Defense Fund and the University of Texas - Austin, following concerns raised by the Independent Petroleum Association of America regarding the validity of those studies.
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Brittany Bolen
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The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA to Frederick R. Eames discusses various coal technologies, specifically high efficiency low emission (HELE), ultra supercritical (USC), and integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC), in preparation for a briefing.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Raymond Yarnall from Monroe Energy urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in independent refining, highlighting the unfair burden on small refiners who must purchase blending credits despite lacking blending capabilities.
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13 Tier
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 5, 2017, discusses the Trump administration's efforts to roll back Obama-era climate regulations, including a provision requiring state transportation planners to consider greenhouse gas emissions and the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses scrutiny over EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's meeting habits and travel expenses, highlighting concerns from critics regarding his preference for private meetings with industry leaders and significant charter flight costs amidst budget cuts at the agency.
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The email exchange between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Lyndsay Moseley discusses the logistics of a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, including the addition of a participant and confirmation of attendees from the EPA.
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The email from Jerrold M. Jung to Samantha Dravis discusses the analysis of the Renewable Identification Number (RIN) market and proposed reforms to the ethanol mandate, including potential legislative changes in Congress regarding RIN pricing and compliance measures.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from August 4, 2017, highlights key environmental news, including the Senate's confirmation of nominees to the U.S. energy regulator, Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to the Gold King Mine spill site, and ongoing discussions regarding ozone pollution standards.
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The EPA is mentioned in a briefing regarding the Energy Department's grid study, which revives discussions on Clean Air Act permitting changes that could affect coal-fired power plants' efficiency improvements due to the New Source Review program.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Andy Ehrlich requests a meeting with EPA officials Samantha Dravis and Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard and Darling Ingredients Inc.'s interests in renewable diesel, highlighting the company's significant role in the industry.
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The email from Trent Lott to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses TOTE's desire to move forward with an extension of a preexisting application for a permit related to LNG vessels, following a meeting with Administrator Pruitt.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental regulatory issues, including a court ruling affecting pesticide reviews, consumer group comments on vehicle greenhouse gas standards, a California farm's lawsuit regarding Clean Water Act jurisdiction, and ongoing legal battles related to coal pollution and the Clean Water Act.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman John Barrasso urged the EPA to expedite the completion of studies on the environmental impacts of the Renewable Fuel Standard, criticizing the agency for delays and setting a deadline of September 30, 2018, for the air quality impact study.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from May 25, 2017, highlights legislative developments regarding pesticide regulations, a court-mandated ozone pollution plan for Kentucky, and the agency's scrutiny of 1-bromopropane under a new federal toxins law.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Myron Ebell of the Cooler Heads Coalition serves as a reminder for a meeting to discuss climate-related issues, highlighting a recent scientific study linking cold weather to historical famines and epidemics in China.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email discusses a statement by Gerry Cauley, CEO of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), to a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee, asserting that while running the electric grid predominantly on renewable energy is technically feasible, it presents significant challenges related to reliability and coordination.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing an incoming congressional document request related to Secretarial Order 3349, as indicated in an email forwarded by Patrick Wilkinson.
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2017 |
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The email from Edward Calabrese to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a newly published paper criticizing the Linear No-Threshold (LNT) model for cancer risk, suggesting it may be of interest to policy makers.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The Competitive Enterprise Institute and the Institute for Energy Research submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt supporting proposed adjustments to the Renewable Volume Obligations for biodiesel, arguing that the current mandates harm consumers and hinder energy independence.
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2017 |
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Troy Lyons
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The email from Chris Hessler to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the back-testing results of the proposed year-to-date method for calculating the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) for cellulosic biofuel, indicating a significant increase in growth rates based on new data.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The National Mining Association submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the proposed rule on financial responsibility requirements for the hardrock mining industry under CERCLA, emphasizing the economic significance of domestic mining and its contributions to jobs and tax revenue.
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ED_002061_00087255
2 Tier
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The email discusses the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) recent confirmation of two nominees, Neil Chatterjee and Rob Powelson, and the agency's urgent need to address its backlog of cases during the typically slow month of August 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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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.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Brian Urquidez 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 and the potential loss of 75,000 to 150,000 American jobs.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses plans for a meeting in Melbourne with the Victorian Government, involving the EPA Administrator and U.S. companies, while coordinating with the U.S. Embassy to formalize requests for meetings with Australian officials, including the Foreign Minister and Prime Minister.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Roger Royse to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses the potential of agricultural technology to benefit the environment and includes two attached white papers on AgTech and Farm Bill funding, indicating Royse's intention to share insights with Congress.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) expedited timeline for comments on the Department of Energy's (DOE) proposed rule favoring nuclear and coal power plants, amidst pushback from various energy sector groups and lukewarm support from Senate Energy Chairman Lisa Murkowski.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from November 1, 2017, highlights various environmental issues, including allegations against Arch Coal for violating Colorado mining laws and the ongoing legal case regarding asbestos warnings.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's June 16, 2017 Energy and Climate Report discusses various topics including legal challenges to refinery expansions in California, Canada's climate change funding conditions, the resilience of green bond markets post-U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, and highlights frequent meetings between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and energy company executives.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is developing a State Implementation Plan (SIP) for sulfur dioxide (SO2) in Wayne County to ensure public health and environmental protection while addressing economic interests, following a legal requirement triggered by the county's designation as a nonattainment area.
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ED_002061_00177246
Kenneth Wagner
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report on the G-20 summit's strategy to avoid mentioning climate change in light of President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, highlighting concerns about U.S. influence on global climate efforts.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Maria Zuber at MIT to Scott Pruitt of the EPA discusses a statement regarding the Paris Agreement and its negligible impact on climate change, along with attached documents for review.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email correspondence discusses the planning and adjustments for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator's visit to Australia, including the resignation of an Australian Cabinet member and the need to align meeting schedules with the U.S. Embassy.
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2017 |
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The Offshore Operators Committee, American Petroleum Institute, and National Ocean Industries Association submitted comments to the EPA regarding the proposed NPDES General Permit for oil and gas extraction in the Gulf of Mexico, emphasizing their commitment to balancing energy development with environmental protection.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00130976
Troy Lyons
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The EPA's August 16, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details the cancellation of two public hearings in Alaska regarding proposed amendments to air quality regulations in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, while also highlighting a proposed rule in California aimed at reducing VOC emissions from architectural coatings.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management is finalizing a draft response to Secretary's Order 3349, incorporating edits and preparing for an upcoming conference call and meeting on the subject.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email from Sam Kazman to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requests action on petitions for reconsideration of the 2009 Endangerment Finding for greenhouse gases, supported by over 60 climate and health experts, citing doubts about the validity of the original claims and models.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, discusses scheduling a phone call with Richard Yamada and Steven Koonin to discuss next steps regarding a project, with an attached revised prospectus on climate initiatives.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Glenn Prickett of The Nature Conservancy and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses organizing a meeting for Administrator Pruitt to review TNC's conservation work following a previous meeting where they discussed natural infrastructure and climate change.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the need for a response to Secretarial Order 3349, which requires a review of existing climate change-related documents following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at promoting energy independence, with a deadline for feedback set for April 5, 2017.
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The email from Interior Deputy Secretary David Bernhardt emphasizes the need for employees to adhere to the law and avoid being influenced by special interests, while also indicating that the department's policies will align more closely with the president's views rather than scientific recommendations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Department of Energy is refocusing its SunShot Initiative to include broader priorities such as grid reliability and resilience, while also achieving a goal of reducing utility-scale solar costs to 6 cents per kilowatt-hour.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO discusses significant news events, including a terrorist attack on the London tube and North Korea's missile launch over Japan, while also highlighting a $1 million donation to the Senate Leadership Fund by billionaire Paul Singer.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the White House's refusal to arrange a meeting requested by Senator Ted Cruz and other senators regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard, amid ongoing tensions over biofuels policy and Cruz's hold on a Department of Agriculture nomination.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the conflicting signals from the Trump administration regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, highlighting statements from various officials, including National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, as reported by POLITICO.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Andrew Wheeler and Ryan Jackson, both associated with the U.S. EPA, discusses Wheeler's positive reception during a recent event and mentions support from Senator Lindsey Graham, reflecting on the political dynamics surrounding coal mining job preservation.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email correspondence between Mollie McNeill of The Heritage Foundation and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses an invitation for EPA Administrator Pruitt to speak at a public forum hosted by The Heritage Foundation, with a completed speaker request form attached.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Forest Service extended the due date for responses to the Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth to April 17, 2017, as communicated by Paul Johnson.
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2017 |
FS2017FSWO04297 |
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses new EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's plan to reform the Superfund program to expedite the cleanup of hazardous waste sites, highlighting the inefficiencies and delays in addressing toxic waste issues under previous administrations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Leila Getto of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses scheduling a meeting for Administrator Pruitt to speak at the Chamber on June 20, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a letter from Hunton & Williams LLP to EPA Administrator E. Scott Pruitt, submitting supplemental information in support of the Utility Water Act Group's petition for rulemaking to reconsider and stay the effluent limitations guidelines for the steam electric power generating category.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses a Playbook Power Briefing from Politico, highlighting former Speaker John Boehner's comments on President Trump's performance and the potential withdrawal from the climate deal, addressed to Ryan Jackson at the EPA.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to solicit public input on regulatory steps to limit greenhouse gas emissions from existing electric utility generating units following the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00060150
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from Lorraine Gershman to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses comments from the NSPS DD Coalition urging the agency to not finalize proposed amendments to NSPS Subpart DD for grain elevators and to formally rescind previous proposed amendments, as part of a broader regulatory reform initiative.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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A bipartisan group of 38 senators is urging EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to reverse proposed cuts to biodiesel and cellulosic ethanol volumes in the Renewable Fuel Standard, criticizing the agency's methodology and the impact on biofuel production.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) discusses minor comments on four papers related to the implementation of Secretarial Order 3349, which focuses on promoting energy independence by reducing regulatory burdens and revoking previous mitigation policies.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling and confirming Secretary Pruitt's attendance at the 2017 Crossroads Summit.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the draft agenda for a conference organized by an unspecified agency, focusing on Africa's development and partnerships with Atlantic superpowers, scheduled to take place in Marrakesh, Morocco from December 13-15, 2017.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from May 25, 2017, discusses the White House's review of a plan to pause the implementation of an Obama-era methane emissions rule for oil and gas wells, as announced by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Senate Democrats, led by Maria Cantwell, requested an investigation by the Interior Department's inspector general into the reassignment of senior executive staff by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, arguing it may constitute mismanagement and political interference.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses a Playbook Power Briefing from Politico, highlighting various political topics including Donald Trump Jr.'s statements, potential changes to debt ceiling votes, and Ryan's skepticism about tax cuts, while also noting Graydon Carter's upcoming departure as editor of Vanity Fair.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and Lyndsay Moseley discusses logistical arrangements for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, including attendee changes and corrections to titles.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA discussing a meeting to address Ameresco's concerns regarding the proposed 2018 volume requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard program for cellulosic biofuel.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Joe Rassenfoss of the Western Governors' Association requests EPA Administrator Pruitt to deliver a keynote speech at their 2017 Winter Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, highlighting the opportunity for collaborative discussions on Western policy issues.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's July 28, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses final rules from the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District that amend regulations for air quality, including consolidating definitions and aligning emissions requirements for electric power generating facilities, which will be submitted to the U.S. EPA as revisions to the state implementation plan.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Antonio Gomez to Brittany Bolen urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083866
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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The email from POLITICO reports that former Trump campaign aide Sam Clovis has withdrawn from consideration for the USDA chief scientist position due to criticism over his qualifications and the political climate in Washington.
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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 highlighting a National Academies study that warns the EPA may overlook health risks from low doses of hormonally-active chemicals unless it adopts specific testing protocols.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Scott Brenner from New York Air Brake is seeking guidance from EPA official Bill Wehrum on whether legislative action is needed to allow locomotives equipped with aftermarket emission-reducing software to claim emission credits, as current regulations disadvantage his company compared to competitors.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00183920
13 Tier
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The email correspondence between Ron Ness of the North Dakota Petroleum Council and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding a letter from the NDPC.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA announced it will hold three additional public hearings on the proposal to withdraw the Clean Power Plan, responding to significant public interest following initial hearings in coal regions.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The National Lime Association submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding potential regulatory reforms under Executive Order 13777, highlighting burdensome regulations affecting the lime industry and suggesting improvements.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00082119
Brittany Bolen
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9 |
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The email from the EPA's Ryan Jackson contains a summary of election results highlighting the Democratic victories of Ralph Northam in Virginia and Phil Murphy in New Jersey, emphasizing the implications of these outcomes in the context of the political climate following Donald Trump's election.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a meeting request form for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard with HollyFrontier Corporation CEO George Damiris, scheduled for either October 3 or November 3, 2017, at EPA Headquarters.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00156724
Aaron Ringel
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1 |
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The email from Christy Beach requests a meeting between EPA Administrator Pruitt and former Senator Byron Dorgan, along with colleagues from the National Biodiesel Board, to discuss biodiesel and renewable fuels issues.
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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 carbon dioxide regulations under the Clean Air Act, citing an existing mercury emissions regulation, amidst anticipated opposition from environmental groups.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the Trump administration's key policy achievements related to environmental regulations, including the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords and efforts to ensure clean air and water, as reported by the EPA and other sources.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00071560
Tate Bennett
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6 |
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Myron Ebell from the Competitive Enterprise Institute discusses the scheduling of the next Cooler Heads Coalition meeting and confirms Bennett's attendance.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00074860
Tate Bennett
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5 |
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The document from the EPA discusses various environmental regulatory issues, including utilities opposing the EPA's stay of the Clean Water Act effluent limitation guidelines, a court mandate reinstating methane regulations, California's compliance plan for the Clean Power Plan, and concerns over budget cuts to the Superfund program.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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