Clean Energy, Climate, and Efficiency

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The email exchange between Anastasia Coots from Cargill and Nancy Beck from the EPA discusses scheduling a call to further review the suspension request for project P-18-0101. 2018
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7
The email discusses the appointment of Andrew Wheeler as Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and includes a brief biography highlighting his career and qualifications. 2018
ED_002061_00059698
Tate Bennett
2
The USDA expresses serious concerns to the EPA regarding the National Marine Fisheries Service's Biological Opinion on chlorpyrifos, diazinon, and malathion, urging the repudiation of its findings and a reinitiation of consultation due to perceived inaccuracies in assessing risks to endangered species. 2018
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27
The email from Americans for Limited Government discusses the implications of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's briefing on Iran's nuclear program, arguing that it pressures President Trump to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal to maintain U.S. credibility in negotiations with North Korea. 2018
ED_002061_00002771
Michael Abboud
8
The email correspondence involves Colin Hayes from AWEA requesting a meeting with David Bernhardt of the U.S. Department of the Interior to discuss wind energy priorities and ongoing activities. 2018 2
The document is a letter from a biofuel producer to Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, expressing appreciation for his visit and discussing the Renewable Fuel Standard, while requesting a determination letter to clarify regulatory pathways for esterification technologies to enhance production capacity. 2018
ED_002061_00176356
Kenneth Wagner
4
The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses a letter from six GOP Governors to President Trump expressing their support for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and coordinating its distribution among relevant officials. 2018
ED_002061_00073743
Tate Bennett
2
The email from Robert Meyers requests a meeting with EPA official Bill Wehrum regarding the Quality Assurance Plan program under the Renewable Fuel Standard, specifically addressing the pending matter of Genscape, Inc.'s ability to verify Renewable Identification Numbers. 2018
ED_002061_00182735
Bill Wehrum
1
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing the Midterm Evaluation (MTE) announcement regarding greenhouse gas and fuel economy standards for light-duty vehicles, with a commitment to assess the appropriateness of these standards by April 1, 2018, following a reestablishment of the evaluation process by the Trump Administration. 2018
ED_002061_00072461
Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence between Dana McMahan and Robert Daguillard from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses questions related to ENERGY STAR and includes information on various window treatment options in the context of an upcoming publication deadline. 2018
ED_002061_00030194
13 Tier
6
ExxonMobil announced greenhouse gas reduction measures, including a 15% decrease in methane emissions and a 25% reduction in flaring by 2020, as part of its commitment to improve energy efficiency and mitigate emissions. 2018
ED_002061_00083216
Brittany Bolen
2
The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Annie Dwyer from the Competitive Enterprise Institute discusses logistics for an upcoming Cooler Heads Coalition meeting, including a request for a speaker from the Office of Research and Development. 2018
ED_002061_00074107
Tate Bennett
2
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute released its 2018 International Index of Energy Security Risk, highlighting the significant improvement in the U.S. energy security ranking from 9th to 2nd among major energy-consuming countries, largely due to the shale revolution and the shift of energy power to North America. 2018
ED_002061_00268135
Richard Yamada
3
The email from Meghan Milloy announces an inaugural policy circle discussion on environmental and climate policy hosted by Republican Women for Progress and 1Planet, featuring a panel of experts, scheduled for February 13, 2018, in Washington, D.C. 2018
ED_002061_00083461
Brittany Bolen
1
The document details a Western Caucus event on energy policy held in Colorado, featuring discussions on the economic impacts of the oil and natural gas industry, with participation from various congressional members and former officials, including a focus on climate change litigation against the EPA. 2018
ED_002061E_00004363
13 Tier
12
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers expressed support for reforming the Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) program under the EPA Renewable Fuel Standard due to its adverse impact on refineries and job security in industrial states. 2018
ED_002061_00259534
Andrew Wheeler
2
The Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition (CKRC) is following up with the EPA regarding comments submitted on reducing regulatory burdens related to the use of alternative fuels in cement manufacturing, emphasizing their role in sustainability and waste energy recycling. 2018
ED_002061_00118893
William Lovell
1
Michael Abboud from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency flagged a radio segment where Chuck Todd acknowledges an "institutional bias" in the media against Scott Pruitt, highlighting the challenges Pruitt faces regarding environmental issues. 2018
ED_002061_00030810
13 Tier
1
The email from Mike Sommers at the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses concerns about the risks of E15 fuel to consumers and vehicles, urging the Trump administration to reconsider a waiver for year-round E15 sales and to modernize the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations. 2018 3
The Department of the Interior, led by Secretary Ryan Zinke, announced plans for the largest oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history, covering 76.9 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico, scheduled for March 2018, to enhance energy production and economic growth. 2018 OS201700602 12
The email from Andrew R. Stewart of Sidley Austin LLP to Bill Wehrum requests a short meeting regarding Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) on either April 6th or 9th, on behalf of Denise McWatters, General Counsel of HollyFrontier. 2018
ED_002061_00181050
Bill Wehrum
1
The email correspondence involves the Department of the Interior coordinating a meeting request on behalf of Congressman Rouzer, with participation from various stakeholders including John Preyer and Greg Schildwachter. 2018 41
The email exchange between Michael Abboud from the EPA and James Crotty, a communications director for Congressman Fortenberry, discusses the possibility of obtaining a quote from the Congressman for an upcoming EPA press release related to a Nebraska grant. 2018
ED_002061_00030943
13 Tier
2
The document is a calendar for Bill Wehrum of the EPA, detailing his scheduled meetings and activities for April 2018, including discussions on the Endangered Species Act, the Indoor airPLUS Program, and ozone designations. 2018 176
The Department of the Interior issued Secretarial Order 3360 to rescind climate change and mitigation manuals that are inconsistent with Secretary's Order 3349, promoting energy independence. 2018 4
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is discussing a submitted report regarding SO 3349, which addresses potentially burdensome actions, with Charisa Morris forwarding communications and confirming document versions. 2018 17
The email from a researcher at Congressional Quarterly Press requests confirmation or updates on the accuracy of information for the Washington Information Directory, specifically targeting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its organizational details, with a deadline for responses set for February 14, 2018. 2018
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13 Tier
17
The document contains email invitations from Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior for meetings with Nadine Cipriani and the National Aquaculture Association, discussing collaboration and ongoing conversations on aquaculture topics. 2018 3
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers is requesting the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation to amend SNAP Rules 20 and 21 to modify transition deadlines for alternative refrigerants and foam blowing agents in household refrigerators and freezers, proposing a tiered approach for a more orderly transition. 2018
ED_002061_00183260
Bill Wehrum
10
Michael Abboud from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency flagged a radio segment where Chuck Todd discussed the media's "institutional bias" against Scott Pruitt, highlighting the challenges he faces regarding environmental issues. 2018
ED_002061_00030812
13 Tier
1
The National Corn Growers Association expresses concern to the EPA about the granting of small refinery exemptions from Renewable Fuel Standard obligations, arguing it threatens corn demand and prices amid declining farm income. 2018
ED_002061_00072962
Tate Bennett
4
The email from Sebastian Blanco to Robert Daguillard discusses the EPA's fuel economy label revisions, requests additional background documents, and seeks an interview with an EPA representative regarding the label's function for consumers in the context of electric vehicles. 2018
ED_002061_00020765
13 Tier
4
The Biomass Power Association expressed appreciation to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for his commitment to regulatory certainty for biomass and updated on their efforts to qualify biomass for Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard. 2018
ED_002061_00175669
Kenneth Wagner
2
The email from Mike Sommers of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses concerns over a Department of Energy proposal for nuclear and coal plant bailouts, arguing that it would harm consumers and disrupt competitive electricity markets. 2018 3
The American Coatings Association expressed concerns to the EPA regarding the potential for increased regulatory burdens on the coatings industry during the Residual Risk and Technology Review of the Miscellaneous Coatings Manufacturing MACT standards. 2018
ED_002061_00182414
Bill Wehrum
6
The Association of Global Automakers and the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers are requesting the EPA to extend the testing provisions for fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions using fuel containing no ethanol (E0) beyond the current expiration at the end of Model Year 2019, due to the absence of regulatory specifications for Model Year 2020 testing. 2018
ED_002061_00180744
Bill Wehrum
4
The Iowa Office of the Governor, led by Stephanie Groen, is coordinating a letter from six GOP Governors to President Trump expressing their support for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and plans to issue a press release about it. 2018
ED_002061_00073759
Tate Bennett
2
The document is an email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office, discussing a letter from five GOP Governors to the President supporting the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and coordinating its distribution and a related press release. 2018
ED_002061_00073775
Tate Bennett
1
The email from Steve Weismantel to EPA leadership urges the dissolution of a 2016 Memorandum of Understanding between the EPA and the UN to prevent the continuation of climate policies perceived as detrimental. 2018
ED_002061_00259345
Andrew Wheeler
1
The email from Denise Bode seeks guidance from Byron Brown on connecting with the appropriate EPA personnel regarding electronic Renewable Identification Numbers (eRINs) to support Newtrient's efforts in enhancing nutrient management technologies on dairy farms. 2018
ED_002061_00087899
Byron Brown
1
The email from David Schwietert discusses General Motors' commitment to vehicle efficiency standards and their support for a unified national set of fuel efficiency requirements amidst ongoing discussions in Washington, D.C. 2018
ED_002061_00181160
Bill Wehrum
3
The document is a statement from Growth Energy regarding a White House meeting on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), expressing support for year-round E15 sales and opposing Senator Cruz's proposal to attach RINs to ethanol exports, which they argue would harm American agriculture and violate the RFS. 2018
ED_002061_00181215
Bill Wehrum
1
The email correspondence from the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting between AWEA representatives and DOI officials regarding wind energy priorities. 2018 2
The document discusses the need for the EPA to incorporate EIA data on ethanol-free gasoline (E0) consumption when proposing the 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) to correct previous underestimations of E0 use and overestimations of ethanol consumption, which have led to inflated RIN prices. 2018 HQ2017008402 2
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 3144, a dam protection bill sponsored by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, aimed at ensuring the operational stability of the Lower Snake River Dams while prioritizing scientific management over judicial intervention. 2018
ED_002061E_00002497
13 Tier
5
The document is a Washington Energy Report from Troutman Sanders LLP discussing the D.C. Circuit's affirmation of FERC's denial of refunds for Entergy Services Inc. related to misallocated capacity costs and the court's decision to stay a mandate regarding FERC's approval of the Southeast Market Pipelines Project. 2018
ED_002061_00182206
Bill Wehrum
4
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request for May 15 between Secretary Zinke and Dr. Markus Tacke, CEO of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, as discussed in emails among staff. 2018 4
The document outlines the introduction of the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (H.R. 4647) by the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus to allocate $1.3 billion annually from federal energy and mineral resource revenues for proactive wildlife conservation funding, addressing the needs identified in state wildlife action plans. 2018
ED_002061_00124280
Troy Lyons
1
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing for expedited oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, as indicated by Senator Lisa Murkowski's comments on the Interior Department's plans to act within the next three years. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The email from Matt Leopold thanks Janice Raburn for a briefing and discusses BP's concerns regarding Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) small refinery exemptions, including a letter sent to the EPA. 2018
ED_002061_00181938
Bill Wehrum
1
The email correspondence between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Joe Ellis of BP discusses arranging a phone call between BP's Doug Sparkman and EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) and re-allocation of obligations. 2018
ED_002061_00157601
Aaron Ringel
2
The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Kayla Lyon discusses the participants representing various agricultural commodities and associations for an upcoming event related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
ED_002061_00079219
Tate Bennett
3
The memo from Steve L. Clark and Charles Allan Jones to Administrator Rick Perry and other officials outlines the progress made by the Department of Energy in financing, designing, and constructing several Zero-emission Energy Recycling Oxidation System (ZEROS) facilities in the Houston area, including the formation of companies, bond issuance commitments, and expected operational timelines for electricity generation and fuel production. 2018
ED_002061_00113977
Albert Kelly
2
The email discusses Cheryl Hogue's inquiry to the EPA Press Office regarding confirmation of Scott Pruitt's announcement to end the use of "secret science" in EPA regulations, highlighting her need for clarity on the topic for her reporting. 2018
ED_002061_00018362
13 Tier
4
The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) invited EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at their 2018 Annual Meeting, emphasizing the importance of offshore energy resources and seeking his insights from his first year in office. 2018
ED_002061_00126730
Troy Lyons
1
The email from EPA spokesperson Molly Block discusses the agency's regulations on the reallocation of Renewable Identification Number (RIN) obligations for exempted refineries and includes a statement from Mandy Gunasekara regarding Administrator Pruitt's positive engagement with farmers during his Midwest trip. 2018
ED_002061_00014649
13 Tier
2
The email from the EPA discusses the health risks associated with asbestos release during natural disasters and outlines the Asbestos NESHAP work practice standards aimed at minimizing environmental exposure, while also addressing the need for public notice in specific situations. 2018
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13 Tier
4
The email discusses the collaboration between the EPA and DOE regarding the Energy Star program, highlighting an upcoming panel discussion where they will address questions about the program's management and interagency agreement. 2018
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T13 Interagency Documents
1
The email exchange between Colin Hayes and Gareth Rees discusses scheduling a meeting with David Bernhardt at the Department of the Interior to discuss wind energy issues related to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). 2018 3
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is engaged in rulemaking to establish new fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards for light-duty vehicles for model years 2022-2025, amidst a conflict with California's existing standards, while exploring a compromise that allows automakers flexibility in exchange for stricter long-term regulations, and highlighting the potential of autonomous vehicle technology to enhance both safety and 2018
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13
The email from Matt Miltenberger of the Nebraska government informs Troy Lyons of the EPA that the Governor will not attend an event announcing the finalization of a Renewable Fuel Standard pathway for sorghum oil due to scheduling conflicts. 2018
ED_002061_00129556
Troy Lyons
1
The American Petroleum Institute and a coalition of energy industry associations condemned the Administration's draft plan to subsidize struggling coal and nuclear plants, arguing it would harm consumers and undermine energy market stability. 2018
ED_002061_00071117
Tate Bennett
3
The EPA plans to revise auto emissions regulations established during the Obama administration, as indicated in an email from associate administrator Tate Bennett, following requests from automakers and amid opposition from California regulators and environmentalists. 2018
ED_002061_00073458
Tate Bennett
3
The document discusses the introduction of the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (H.R. 4647) by the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus to allocate $1.3 billion annually from federal energy and mineral resource revenues for proactive wildlife conservation funding to address the needs identified in state wildlife action plans. 2018
ED_002061_00125900
Troy Lyons
1
The email discusses the Competitive Enterprise Institute's statement on the resignation of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, expressing gratitude for his service and confidence in Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler to continue the agency's reform agenda. 2018
ED_002061_00062758
Tate Bennett
1
The email from Charisa Morris of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the summary and disposition of comments received regarding regulatory reform initiatives from December 2017 to January 2018, following a request for public input from the Department of the Interior. 2018 13
The California Air Resources Board is seeking public input on potential alternatives to clarify the "deemed to comply" provision for LEV III greenhouse gas emission regulations, amidst ongoing federal rulemaking discussions, as highlighted by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers' response advocating for a unified national program. 2018
ED_002061_00181714
Bill Wehrum
8
The email from the EPA discusses a press release scheduled for June 26, 2018, allowing the Omaha World Herald to report on it early, while requesting that they refrain from sharing a picture of the release on social media. 2018
ED_002061_00013688
13 Tier
3
The email correspondence among officials from the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses tracking the status of Secretary's Order 3349, which requires reviews of specific rules related to non-federal oil and gas rights to ensure consistency with presidential policy. 2018 7
The Small Refiners Coalition is urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt and Assistant Administrator William Wehrum, to address the economic hardships faced by small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard due to increasing renewable fuel mandates and associated costs. 2018
ED_002061_00182511
Bill Wehrum
5
The email from journalist Hayden Field to EPA representative Enesta Jones discusses a media request regarding climate change and mining in Antarctica, seeking to arrange a conversation about the significance of these issues and related research. 2018
ED_002061_00026779
13 Tier
1
The email from Myron Ebell of the Cooler Heads Coalition discusses an upcoming meeting on May 14, 2018, at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, reminders about the EPA's proposed rule on regulatory science transparency, and a letter sent to President Trump regarding CAF review, while also mentioning various environmental updates and an invitation to a briefing on climate sensitivity. 2018
ED_002061_00071305
Tate Bennett
3
The email from Earl Barrs of Due South Investments to various recipients, including EPA officials, discusses his response to a New York Times article criticizing EPA Administrator Pruitt's stance on biomass energy, highlighting a positive community event related to the announcement on carbon neutrality of biomass. 2018
ED_002061_00071262
Tate Bennett
3
The U.S. EPA announced plans to revise the 2022-2025 vehicle emissions standards, citing current market conditions and consumer preferences. 2018
ED_002061_00181572
13 Tier
4
The letter from agricultural leaders to Deputy Administrator Andrew Wheeler of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requests a meeting to discuss collaboration on streamlining regulations affecting both environmental protection and business efficiency. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
3
The email correspondence between Kathy Bergren and Tate Bennett discusses Administrator Pruitt's recent Heartland Tour and inquiries about potential announcements regarding Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) during an upcoming visit to Missouri, as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) communications. 2018
ED_002061_00066890
Tate Bennett
6
The email correspondence between Michael Abboud from the EPA and James Crotty, a communications director for Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, discusses the inclusion of a quote from the Congressman in a press release regarding a Nebraska-related grant benefiting the state. 2018
ED_002061_00031059
13 Tier
2
The document discusses the Trump administration's decision to revisit fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards, arguing that it aligns with commitments made during the Obama administration for a midterm review and the harmonization of regulatory programs by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, EPA, and California's Air Resources Board. 2018
ED_002061_00182300
Bill Wehrum
3
The EPA, under Administrator Pruitt's leadership, is implementing regulatory reforms to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens, having finalized 24 deregulatory actions that saved over $1 billion in costs while adhering to President Trump's executive orders. 2018
ED_002061_00079626
Tate Bennett
2
The American Petroleum Institute (API) asserts that transportation policies should adhere to free market principles, arguing that mandates and subsidies for electric vehicles increase consumer costs and distort the market. 2018
ED_002061_00071126
Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence involves the Department of the Interior discussing scheduling a fishing trip for Secretary Zinke on the John Day River, with coordination from the Western Rivers Conservancy. 2018 6
The email from Brad Albin of REG Biofuels discusses arranging plant visits for EPA representatives, including a map and prioritized list of plants to enhance learning and idea exchange. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The Urban Air Initiative and several coalitions submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding its Proposed Rule for the Renewable Fuel Standard Program for 2018, criticizing the agency for relying on outdated lifecycle emissions data and failing to provide a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis. 2018
ED_002061_00161533
Justin Schwab
28
The Wyoming Mining Association's 2018 NEPA White Paper criticizes the inefficiencies and delays in the federal mineral leasing and permitting process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), arguing that these issues hinder investment in U.S. mining despite rising demand for minerals. 2018
ED_002061_00091504
Patrick Davis
19
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing edits and feedback on Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) policy options, with Mandy Gunasekara communicating updates to colleagues including Brooke Appleton and Heidi Green. 2018
ED_002061E_00051615
2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved new renewable fuel pathways for sorghum, including biodiesel, under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, as announced by Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler on July 24, 2018. 2018
ED_002061_00074504
Tate Bennett
4
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reviewing the startup, shutdown, and malfunction provisions in various MACT rules, with the American Coatings Association expressing concerns that removing these provisions could hinder compliance during malfunctions. 2018
ED_002061_00181821
Bill Wehrum
4
The email discusses the resignation of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, highlighting a statement from the Competitive Enterprise Institute that praises his tenure and the agency's achievements under his leadership. 2018
ED_002061_00062894
Tate Bennett
1
The email from Janice Raburn of BP to EPA officials discusses a meeting regarding BP's concerns about Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) small refinery exemptions and includes a letter from BP to the EPA on the topic. 2018
ED_002061_00182246
Bill Wehrum
1
The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses key accomplishments of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, including the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the end of the "sue and settle" practice, and the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, aimed at promoting transparency and reducing regulatory burdens. 2018
ED_002061_00074591
Tate Bennett
2
The EPA, under Administrator Pruitt's leadership, is implementing regulatory reforms aimed at reducing unnecessary regulatory burdens and promoting American energy independence, having finalized 24 deregulatory actions that saved over $1 billion in costs while adhering to President Trump's executive orders. 2018
ED_002061_00107858
Sarah Greenwalt
2
The Competitive Enterprise Institute is organizing a meeting for the Cooler Heads Coalition to discuss a petition filed with the Department of Energy advocating for the creation of a new class of "fast dishwashers" that would require relaxed energy efficiency standards, with a public comment period ending June 25. 2018
ED_002061_00070995
Tate Bennett
3
Paul R. Noe, Vice President for Public Policy at the American Forest & Paper Association and the American Wood Council, testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 14, 2018, advocating for improved regulatory transparency and accountability in the federal regulatory process. 2018
ED_002061_00082519
Brittany Bolen
24
The document discusses the challenges in evaluating the costs of climate change, highlighting the need for the EPA to endorse high-quality scientific evidence and set standards for economic studies, amidst concerns over poorly constructed climate economics studies. 2018
ED_002061_00059012
Tate Bennett
15
The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses the agency's commitment to land revitalization through Superfund cleanups, highlighting successful community repurposing of formerly contaminated sites for various productive uses. 2018
ED_002061_00020637
13 Tier
9
The Wyoming Mining Association's 2018 NEPA White Paper critiques the inefficiencies and delays in the federal leasing and permitting process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), arguing that these issues hinder investment in U.S. mineral resources compared to more efficient processes in countries like Australia and Canada. 2018
ED_002061_00089322
Patrick Davis
19
The document is a calendar for Bill Wehrum of the EPA for July 2018, detailing his scheduled meetings and activities, including discussions on Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) RIN markets and a follow-up call with the CASAC chair. 2018 172
The American Petroleum Institute (API) urges the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deny state waiver requests and small refinery exemptions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, arguing that high volume standards disrupt the refining sector and ultimately harm consumers. 2018
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1 Tier
3
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Media Relations provided guidance on greenhouse gases and environmental marketing claims in response to an outreach inquiry regarding energy emissions. 2018
ED_002061_00019253
13 Tier
3
The email from David Schwietert discusses the Auto Alliance's support for the EPA's Final Determination regarding future fuel economy standards and clarifies Ford's position on the matter following a recent joint Op-Ed. 2018
ED_002061_00082355
Brittany Bolen
4