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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provided an update on September 4, 2017, regarding Hurricane Harvey response efforts, including the controlled ignition of peroxide trailers at the Arkema facility to mitigate risks, ongoing field response activities, and coordination with local officials and media.
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The email exchange between Summer Bravo of Xcel Energy and Troy Lyons of the EPA discusses the scheduling of a site visit and a potential meeting with the EPA Administrator, with Bravo seeking updates to inform her CEO ahead of an upcoming event.
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Troy Lyons
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's plan to exempt coal-fired power plants from further carbon dioxide regulations under the Clean Air Act, utilizing a legal argument known as the "112 exclusion," while facing potential opposition from environmental groups and conservative factions seeking more aggressive deregulation.
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The Competitive Enterprise Institute is organizing a meeting for the Cooler Heads Coalition to discuss the economic and political implications of carbon tax legislation, featuring a panel discussion with experts and Representative Bill Flores on November 2, 2017.
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Richard Yamada
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The EPA announced that eight Texas coal-fired power plants can participate in a pollution trading program instead of installing new sulfur dioxide controls, as part of a rule aimed at improving visibility in the state.
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The email discusses a legal victory for opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline, where a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must redo its environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act, while the pipeline continues to operate.
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The EPA plans to take steps to replace the Clean Power Plan by early October 2017, following pressure from electric company executives, despite initial reluctance from Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The email discusses updates on Energy Week from the EPA's Ryan Jackson, highlighting potential announcements from Interior Secretary Zinke in Montana, President Trump's push for liquefied natural gas sales to India, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry's comments on energy policy and tax reform.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's ongoing legal battle over the Clean Power Plan continues as the agency proposes to repeal the regulation while the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit deliberates on the case's future.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental legislative actions and developments, including potential House votes on environmental bills, Canadian oil production forecasts, a new EU energy labeling law, and the nomination of Nuclear Regulatory Commission members, while also highlighting the EPA's enforcement strategy amidst budget cuts.
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The EPA announced a proposed settlement agreement with Veolia ES Technical Solutions LLC regarding a Clean Air Act Title V renewal permit, requiring the installation of emissions control systems, while the Justice Department proposed a consent decree with U.S. Seafoods LLC for Clean Air Act violations involving refrigeration equipment, both with comments due by December 15, 2017.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to the Connecticut, Idaho, and Kentucky State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding compliance with the 2010 sulfur dioxide and PM-2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards, effective September 7, 2017.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 9, 2017, regarding Hurricane Irma preparedness efforts led by Governor Rick Scott, who is coordinating with local officials and emergency management to ensure community readiness and resource availability.
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Michael Abboud
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The email from POLITICO discusses President Trump's remarks criticizing critics of his administration's response to Puerto Rico and his public undermining of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's diplomatic efforts with North Korea, as reported to EPA employee Ryan Jackson.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing procedural guidance related to Section 2 of Executive Order 13783, which focuses on promoting energy independence and economic growth.
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the swearing-in of Rich Glick as a FERC commissioner and mentions the agency's upcoming decision on a controversial grid resiliency proposal from the Energy Department.
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The email from Edward Calabrese to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a newly published paper challenging the historical foundations and scientific validity of the linear nonthreshold (LNT) model used in cancer risk assessment, urging Jackson to share it with key personnel.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Senate Judiciary Committee's approval of Jeffrey Bossert Clark's nomination to lead the Justice Department's environment division, highlighting partisan objections regarding his stance on climate change.
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The email discusses the EPA's annual Renewable Fuel Standard hearing to gather feedback on its proposed biofuel blending rule, highlighting the agency's decision to maintain the ethanol mandate while reducing advanced biofuel requirements, and mentions a court ruling that reinstates the EPA's methane rule for new oil and gas wells.
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The email from the EPA discusses the agenda for a conference call regarding Hurricane Harvey, including updates on weather forecasts, mandatory evacuations, fuel availability, and FEMA assistance requests.
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The email from Thomas Medaglia to Ryan Jackson in the EPA inquires about the status of a decision regarding the Navajo Nation Abandoned Uranium Mine program, which is funded through the Tronox settlement and for which the EPA is the Trustee.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating on procedural guidance related to the rescission of the Hydraulic Fracturing Rule and Waste Prevention revisions as part of Executive Order 13783, with Shelley McGinnis leading the effort.
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The EPA issued a regulatory alert on May 30, 2017, detailing final rules regarding air quality standards for Imperial County, California, and Delaware, as well as a proposed rule for regional haze in the District of Columbia.
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The Bureau of Land Management is circulating a draft report on the implementation of Secretarial Order 3349, specifically addressing Sections 5(c)(i), (ii), and (v), which involves reviewing agency actions related to energy independence and economic growth as directed by a recent Executive Order.
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The Forest Service is coordinating a response to the Energy Executive Order 03817 regarding mining claims for uranium, with a deadline for information by the end of the day on April 18, 2017.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 17, 2017, discusses various environmental issues, including Northeastern states targeting carbon emissions from vehicles, the Trump administration's approach to lawsuits with environmentalists, New York's objection to a pipeline project, and California's new law requiring disclosure of harmful chemicals in cleaning products.
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The Forest Service is coordinating a response regarding mining claims for uranium in relation to an Energy Executive Order, with multiple staff members discussing updates and actions needed.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from September 13, 2017, highlights various environmental issues, including an investigation into Arkema's safety procedures post-explosion, concerns from the furniture industry regarding a potential solvent ban, and a court ruling requiring Exxon Mobil to disclose accounting details in a climate change probe.
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The EPA is being sued by environmental advocates for failing to respond promptly to concerns regarding an air pollution permit for a power plant in central Pennsylvania, as reported in the July 24, 2017 Energy and Climate Report.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming congressional testimonies, the request from Senate Democrats to restore climate-related web pages, and personnel changes within the agency.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Forest Service is coordinating a response to the Energy Executive Order 03817 regarding mining claims for uranium, with a deadline for information by April 19, 2017.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving a revision to the Nevada State Implementation Plan for a second 10-year maintenance plan for carbon monoxide in the Lake Tahoe area, while postponing the effective date of a previous rule to address adverse comments.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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United States Steel Corporation submitted comments to the EPA urging reconsideration of the inclusion of iron ore mining under the proposed financial responsibility regulations for hardrock mining pursuant to CERCLA 108(b).
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Byron Brown
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The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management rescinded Obama-era guidance on considering climate change and greenhouse gas emissions for energy project approvals, as reported in a daily update for Cabinet Affairs on October 26, 2017.
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The Forest Service is coordinating a response to the March 28, 2017 Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, with a deadline for submission set for June 1, 2017, and is tasked with conducting reviews of agency actions to facilitate domestic energy production.
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The email discusses a Power Briefing presented by the Coalition for Affordable Prescription Drugs, highlighting President Trump's military stance on North Korea and ongoing back channel diplomacy between the U.S. and North Korea, as well as concerns about the safety of American citizens in the region.
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The email discusses the conflicting messages from President Trump's advisers regarding the U.S. participation in the Paris climate agreement, highlighting the potential options and the urgency expressed by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for continued global climate action regardless of the U.S. decision.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's July 7, 2017 Daily Environment Report discusses various environmental topics, including potential new biofuel blending mandates, streamlined oil and gas permitting under the Interior Department, and a New Jersey ballot initiative regarding pollution settlement funds.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses various political updates, including a Texas Democrat's impeachment resolution against President Trump, expected appointments within the Department of Homeland Security, and Trump's threats regarding NBC News, as part of a Playbook Power Briefing presented by Chevron.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the challenges faced by Republicans in repealing and replacing Obamacare, highlighting Senator Ted Cruz's rising influence and proposed amendment that could undermine the Affordable Care Act, as reported in the POLITICO Playbook.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Frank Princiotta to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses his recently authored paper on climate change, urging its review and highlighting the urgent need for action to mitigate its impacts.
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The email discusses the Energy Department's grid study, requested by Secretary Rick Perry, which attributes the decline of coal-fired power plants primarily to the rise of cheap natural gas, while suggesting reforms from various agencies to enhance electricity market resilience without calling for specific legislative changes.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's June 21, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments to air quality regulations in California, including new source review procedures for toxic air contaminants and fee increases by local air quality management districts, with public hearings and comment deadlines outlined.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the EPA's announcement to rescind the Obama-era Clean Power Plan, highlighting the political implications, the anticipated lengthy legal process, and concerns from state officials and environmental advocates regarding the lack of communication prior to the announcement.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA provided an update on Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Houston to assess the agency's response to Hurricane Harvey, including tours of Superfund sites and ongoing debris management efforts in collaboration with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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The document is a July 12, 2017, Energy and Climate Report from the EPA discussing budget cuts for environmental agencies, the approval of Susan Parker Bodine as EPA's enforcement nominee, and ongoing energy policy developments including carbon capture incentives and Australian states committing to net-zero emissions.
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The email from Hayiey Ford of the EPA confirms the scheduling of a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and the Board of Directors of Occidental Petroleum Corporation on October 4, 2017, and requests an updated request form reflecting the new date and time.
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources submitted comments to the EPA regarding the proposed CERCLA 108(b) financial responsibility requirements for the Hardrock Mining Industry, arguing that the rule could conflict with existing state regulations that effectively manage mining operations and mitigate environmental risks.
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Byron Brown
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking input from the WO-200 office on a report regarding Secretarial Order 3349, specifically to include an "effects" summary for actions listed in the memorandum, as requested by the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM).
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BLM201800412 |
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, led by Chairman John Barrasso, is requesting follow-up responses from William L. Wehrum regarding his testimony at a hearing on EPA nominations held on October 4, 2017.
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Christian Palich
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The email discusses the uncertain status of a Congressional Review Act resolution aimed at nullifying a Bureau of Land Management rule on methane emissions from oil and gas drilling, highlighting the political dynamics and key undecided senators involved.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a recent U.S. District Court ruling that could impede coal, oil, and gas projects nationwide by determining that the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement failed to adequately consider environmental and social impacts in its analysis of a Montana coal mine expansion.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report highlighting that states, particularly those in the U.S. Climate Alliance, are on track to meet Paris Climate Agreement targets despite federal rollbacks under President Trump, emphasizing the need for continued state-level action on climate change.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to the California and Pennsylvania State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding emissions from vehicles and reasonably available control technology for volatile organic compounds, effective August 7 and October 5, 2017, respectively.
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The email discusses a public hearing at the International Trade Commission regarding a petition from solar manufacturers Suniva Inc. and SolarWorld Americas for tariffs on solar imports, which they argue are harming domestic production, while opponents claim such tariffs could negatively impact the broader solar industry.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is set to re-evaluate Obama-era regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions from heavy-duty vehicles in response to industry complaints, as reported in the Energy and Climate Report dated August 17, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, and outlined steps to alleviate these burdens.
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2017 |
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The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum requiring agency heads to submit a draft report by July 14, 2017, detailing actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources as mandated by Executive Order 13783.
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and uranium producers before a July 15th deadline, with flexibility on the meeting location.
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2017 |
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy discusses the dire situation in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, highlighting President Trump's controversial tweets about the federal response and the challenges faced by relief officials, as reported to EPA employee Ryan Jackson.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's August 22, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details new California regulations for the Accidental Release Prevention Program for petroleum refineries and a proposed rule for a performance-based truck terminal inspection system by the California Highway Patrol.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Politico article reporting that the Interior Department's inspector general concluded an investigation into Secretary Ryan Zinke's calls to Alaska senators regarding their Obamacare repeal votes, citing uncooperative witnesses and extensive media coverage.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt attended the G-7 environment ministers meeting briefly before returning to the U.S. for a Cabinet meeting, amid ongoing tensions regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the uncertainty surrounding President Trump's decision on whether the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement, highlighting the implications for the EPA and international relations.
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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 the political inaction on climate change despite the impact of recent hurricanes, emphasizing the partisan divide and comments from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the sensitivity of addressing climate causes in the aftermath of storms.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a report detailing various energy and climate developments, including the EU's plans to protect its carbon market post-Brexit, Arch Coal's mine expansion in Colorado, China's fossil fuel vehicle sales deadline, and the impact of Hurricane Irma on energy infrastructure.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate developments, including China's solar goals, G-20 nations' energy efficiency, the end of a clean coal project in Mississippi, and the rise of renewables over nuclear power in the U.S. power mix.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that potentially burden the development of domestic energy resources, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's approach to achieving energy dominance.
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The emails from Morning Consult to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discuss the Trump administration's decisions regarding Iran's nuclear compliance certification and the implementation of Russia sanctions, alongside references to the Sierra Club v. EPA legal case.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Aurelia Skipwith of the U.S. Department of the Interior expressed her appreciation for meeting Nicholas Morgan and her interest in a USDA project related to a stream restoration initiative linked to a delayed nuclear plant development in South Carolina.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, outlining actions that may hinder domestic energy development in response to Executive Order 13783.
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The email from Matt Woodruff of Kirby Corporation to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a proposed application for hardship relief related to the acquisition of Stewart and Stevenson, seeking guidance on how to proceed with the request to fulfill contractual obligations and support employees.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various climate-related headlines, including opposition to a proposed FERC plan to support coal and nuclear plants, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's commitment to rolling back Obama-era regulations, and the final 2018 renewable fuel standard blending targets that have drawn criticism from both refiners and biofuel groups.
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The U.S. Geological Survey is compiling a list of its top 10 priorities that align with the Secretary's goals, focusing on measurable and attainable outcomes for projects to be completed during the current administration.
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The email from William Wehrum at the EPA discusses revisions to draft responses for Questions for the Record (QFRs) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating corrections and placeholders for specific inquiries.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Texas Public Policy Foundation submitted a petition to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and other federal agencies regarding regulatory decisions, emphasizing the need for adherence to scientific integrity in environmental policy as articulated by EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson.
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The email from Ronald J. Tenpas of Morgan Lewis to Cynthia Mackey at the EPA discusses concerns regarding the current Financial Assurance requirements for Superfund sites, advocating for reforms to reduce administrative burdens on responsible parties while questioning the necessity of such requirements given the rarity of defaults by responsible parties.
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Albert Kelly
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The email discusses the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's hearing on the nominations of Andrew Wheeler for deputy EPA administrator and Kathleen Hartnett White to lead the White House's Council on Environmental Quality, highlighting concerns from Democrats and environmental advocates regarding White's controversial statements and positions.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves Ryan Jackson and Aaron Dickerson from the EPA discussing a potential meeting requested by Christopher Hessler of AJW, Inc. regarding the Health Effects Institute, indicating a focus on enhancing market opportunities for innovative technologies.
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The email from POLITICO reports that President Trump announced he will decertify Iran's compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, impacting its future and imposing new sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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The email from Tony Frye at the Environmental Protection Agency discusses the attachments related to Administrator Pruitt's confirmation hearing, including the full transcript and specific questions from Senator Markey, while noting that Senator Harris did not submit any questions for the record.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Arkema Inc. submitted comments to the EPA regarding the draft guidance for reporting chemical substances manufactured or processed as nanoscale materials, specifically seeking clarification on the classification of emulsion polymers in relation to their physical state.
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Nancy Beck
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The email from the EPA's Ryan Jackson discusses the latest updates on House Majority Whip Steve Scalise's critical condition following a mass shooting, including President Trump's hospital visit and the ongoing media coverage.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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This document is a calendar for Sarah Greenwalt of the EPA, detailing her availability and scheduled meetings from February 1, 2017, to March 31, 2017, including multiple cancellations of the Weekly Flint Coordination Meeting.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the potential impact of upcoming climate reports on President Trump's efforts to roll back Obama-era climate regulations, highlighting that these reports may complicate the justification needed for such policy changes.
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The email from the Administrator expresses gratitude to Mr. John Hopkins of NuScale Power for attending a Food Loss and Waste Event and discusses the potential of NuScale's nuclear technology, while indicating a desire to visit their facilities in Oregon.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from July 11, 2017, discusses various environmental issues, including the U.S. isolation following the Paris climate accord withdrawal, a potential lifting of Missouri's dicamba herbicide ban, and the House's efforts to expedite the rollback of the Clean Water Rule.
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The email discusses challenges faced by House Republicans in securing votes for President Trump's infrastructure initiative to privatize air traffic control, highlighting opposition from local leaders and lawmakers, as well as the potential embarrassment for Trump and GOP leaders if the bill fails.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Department of the Interior's daily update for Cabinet Affairs on October 25, 2017, outlines meetings and inquiries involving Secretary Zinke, including questions regarding his connection to Whitefish Energy's contract in Puerto Rico.
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The email discusses the release of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's early schedules, highlighting his meetings with industry leaders and minimal engagement with environmentalists, as well as his involvement in discussions regarding climate policy and Superfund sites.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the action plan for deliverables related to the Cooperative Recovery Initiative Projects, focusing on criteria for evaluating proposals in light of climate change and cross-program coordination.
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The American Exploration & Mining Association submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency opposing proposed financial responsibility requirements for the hardrock mining industry under CERCLA 108(b), arguing that the regulations are unnecessary and should be withdrawn.
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Patrick Davis
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The email from William Wehrum to EPA officials discusses his initial draft responses to Questions for the Record (QFR) related to his nomination as an Assistant Administrator of the EPA, highlighting the need for consistency and addressing specific issues regarding the deliberative process.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate topics, including coal mining, emissions trading, and budget cuts to energy research programs, as reported in the June 28, 2017 Energy and Climate Report.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report highlighting the White House's denial of emergency requests from Murray Energy Corp and FirstEnergy Corp to keep their coal operations running, despite President Trump's earlier promises of support.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) submitted a final memo to the Deputy Secretary responding to Secretarial Order 3349, detailing actions that may burden the development of domestic energy resources, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors.
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The email from Alan Wilson to Samantha Dravis at the EPA requests a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall to discuss energy and regulatory issues during Wall's visit to Washington on April 4 and 5, 2017.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate-related legislative actions and decisions, including proposed funding cuts for ARPA-E, a new German fund for clean-energy projects, a $1 billion mine cleanup bill, and the extension of the Navajo Generating Station's lease, as well as calls for an investigation into EPA's interference in congressional testimony.
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The email from the EPA confirms the participation of Associate Administrator Samantha Dravis as a speaker at an EPRI seminar on November 8, 2017, where she will discuss the EPA's regulatory reform agenda and efforts to repeal the Clean Power Plan.
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William Lovell
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The Department of the Interior's Order No. 3349 implements a review of agency actions to promote American energy independence by reexamining mitigation policies and practices in response to a 2017 Executive Order aimed at reducing regulatory burdens on domestic energy resource development.
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