Obama names picks to head energy and environment agencies
President Barack Obama on Monday nominated Ernest Moniz to lead the Department of Energy and named Gina McCarthy as his pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency. More »
Next EPA administrator pick faces tough confirmation battle
Lisa Jackson’s decision to step down as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency sets off a Washington guessing game over who President Barack Obama will pick to replace her. Here’s a look at potential replacements. More »
Senate Democrats push EPA to move quickly on sulfur in gasoline
More than a dozen Senate Democrats on Thursday urged the Obama administration to slash the amount of smog-forming sulfur emissions from gasoline over the objections of the oil industry and many congressional Republicans. More »
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