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The EPA is monitoring hazardous air pollution spikes in Houston due to refinery shutdowns caused by Hurricane Harvey, which have released over 2 million pounds of pollutants, while also coordinating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to manage environmental impacts from damaged energy infrastructure.
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The EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the California and Delaware State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding air pollution control measures, including rules for nitrogen oxides emissions and reasonably available control technology for ozone standards, with comments due by October 12, 2017.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing next steps regarding greenhouse gas (GHG) implementation measures in a series of emails among agency officials.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from November 20, 2017, discusses the White House's request for $44 billion for hurricane recovery funded by cuts to environmental programs, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's focus on air quality standards, and notes progress in international climate negotiations.
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The Forest Service's Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers directorate discussed their potential exclusion from the review team for Executive Order 032818 on promoting energy independence, citing legal mandates that may exempt them from participation while offering to remain available for consultation.
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The Heartland Institute's Climate Change Weekly #261 discusses President Trump's actions to roll back climate regulations and withdraw from the Paris Agreement, emphasizing his commitment to prioritize economic growth over climate policies.
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Michelle Hale
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The email from the EPA discusses the May 31, 2017 Daily Environment Report, highlighting regulatory reviews of air pollution standards, industry responses to EPA regulations, and international climate policy implications following potential U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Accord.
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The document is a comment submitted by Bob Anderson, a retired BLM employee, proposing a paradigm shift in the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) planning processes to streamline decision-making and reduce planning time while maintaining compliance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA).
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The document announces President Trump's nomination of Andrew Wheeler as the Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and highlights his extensive background in environmental policy and support from key political figures.
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The email correspondence from the EPA's Christian Palich discusses the nomination of Andrew Wheeler as Deputy Administrator and requests a quote to be included in a draft press release by a specified deadline.
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Christian Palich
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works invited William L. Wehrum to testify regarding the nominations of several individuals, including himself, for positions at the Environmental Protection Agency and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on September 20, 2017.
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Senator Dean Heller has placed a hold on the nomination of Dan Brouillette for the deputy Energy Secretary position due to Brouillette's support for the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, signaling opposition to related legislation and funding.
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of Kathleen Hartnett White and Andrew Wheeler, where Ranking Member Carper questioned Wheeler about the importance of shielding the EPA from political influence and ensuring proper communication protocols between the EPA and the White House.
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
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The email from Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses the confirmation of a lunch meeting on April 26, 2017, involving key executives from PowerSouth and Alabama Power, highlighting their connections to Scott Pruitt and the timing of the meeting with Senator Strange.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a Bloomberg BNA report discussing the potential consequences of Hurricane Maria on climate-fueled migration from Puerto Rico, highlighting the risks of economic decline and population exodus without significant federal relief.
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The email discusses the challenges faced by the Republican Party in controlling its legislative agenda amid internal retirements and President Trump's unpredictable leadership, as reported in POLITICO's Playbook.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is an EHS Federal Regulatory Alert from the EPA summarizing updates on energy efficiency standards for ceiling fans by the Department of Energy and announcing the 11th meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council related to the CAFTA-DR trade agreement.
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The email correspondence involves E. Calvin Beisner requesting a brief meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, with Sydney Hupp from the EPA indicating she will follow up regarding scheduling.
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The email from Tony K. requests the EPA Press Office to provide a comment on a media inquiry regarding the impact of budget cuts on uranium cleanup at the Navajo Nation, originally addressed to Robert Daguillard.
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The email discusses concerns from oil and gas industry executives about the Trump administration's aggressive regulatory rollbacks, particularly regarding methane emission standards, and the potential risks of such actions leading to disasters or unfair competition.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 3, 2017, highlights various environmental news, including a probe into Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's charter jet flights and potential initiatives by the Trump administration that could impact the coal and clean energy sectors.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Trump administration's move to repeal an Obama-era climate regulation requiring state transportation planners to account for greenhouse gas emissions, as noted in a Bloomberg BNA report.
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The email exchange between Troy Lyons of the EPA and Summer Bravo of Xcel Energy discusses planning a site visit for the EPA Administrator to one of Xcel Energy's locations, considering recent regulatory actions by the President and the EPA.
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Troy Lyons
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The document is an Energy and Climate Report from the EPA discussing various topics including the vulnerability of NYC to climate change, staffing changes in the EPA's Office of Research and Development, the Senate confirmation of Brock Long as Trump's emergency management director, and updates on energy regulations and studies.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a calendar for Troy Lyons at the EPA, detailing his schedule and meetings from April to June 2017, including events like the ECOS 2017 Spring Meeting and various briefings and discussions.
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The email from Darrin Munoz to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a meeting request for Energy Fuels, a uranium company, to meet with the EPA regarding regulatory matters during their visit to Washington, D.C. on May 24th and 25th, 2017.
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The Nuclear Energy Institute invited Justin Schwab to speak at their Legal Advisory Committee meeting on November 14, 2017, which focuses on policies affecting the nuclear energy industry.
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Justin Schwab
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The email discusses the expectation among GOP senators, particularly from the Senate Finance Committee, regarding the upcoming legislation to extend expired tax provisions related to renewable energy and agriculture, which will be pursued separately from the major tax bill currently advancing in Congress.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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President Trump announced the nomination of Andrew Wheeler as deputy administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), highlighting his extensive background in environmental policy and support from notable figures.
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On May 2, 2017, the EPA's Office of Water conducted a listening session to gather public input on reducing regulatory burdens related to water regulations, in response to Executive Order 13777.
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The email from Darrin Munoz to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt and UPA representatives regarding uranium production before a July 15th deadline, with flexibility on the meeting location.
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The email from Edward Krenik of Bracewell LLP discusses logistics for a technical meeting scheduled for October 30th with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including attendee inquiries and agenda preparation.
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Richard Yamada
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The email correspondence from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses a letter addressed to President Trump regarding concerns about global warming and promoting steam-electric locomotives that do not produce greenhouse gases, with a request for comments from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the House Republicans' introduction of a significant tax bill, the potential impact on energy tax credits, and a legislative response to wildfires, including a measure by Congressman Bruce Westerman aimed at enhancing wildfire suppression funding.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is preparing for Hurricane Irma by activating emergency response teams in Regions 2 and 4, while also continuing to address the impacts of Hurricane Harvey, to support local, state, and federal agencies in managing environmental risks associated with the storm.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses President Trump's announcement on June 1, 2017, regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord and plans to renegotiate the agreement to better benefit American workers.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the July 10, 2017, Energy and Climate Report, highlighting Colette Honorable's transition from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Reed Smith Law Firm to lead a new FERC-focused regulatory team amidst ongoing vacancies at the commission.
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Tracy Mehan from the American Water Works Association recommends Jim Grant for the position of Assistant Administrator for International and Tribal Affairs at the US Environmental Protection Agency, highlighting his extensive environmental expertise and experience.
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The email discusses the optimism among senior House Republicans regarding the inclusion of a provision to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to oil and gas drilling in the final tax package, as well as concerns from Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley about changes to renewable energy project qualifications in the House-passed bill.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, identifying agency actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources, in response to Executive Order 13783.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report for August 14, 2017, discusses various environmental issues including West Virginia's coal subsidy proposal, potential changes to protections for the greater sage grouse, legal challenges to the EPA's toxic substances regulations, and Massachusetts' new emissions limits for power generators.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior is preparing to release a press release regarding the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, which identifies actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources in response to Executive Order 13783.
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The email discusses the revival of two regulatory bills in the House of Representatives aimed at abolishing "sue-and-settle" rulemaking and barring federal agencies from entering settlements that direct funds to third-party groups, reflecting the Republican agenda under the Trump administration, as reported by Bloomberg BNA.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing briefing papers for the 2018 budget hearings, covering various topics including abandoned mine lands, oil and gas development, and renewable energy on public lands.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses recent developments in climate litigation and advocacy, including the formation of the Manufacturers' Accountability Project by industry groups to combat climate-related lawsuits and the American Legislative Exchange Council's consideration of a resolution to urge the EPA to eliminate its greenhouse gas endangerment finding.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) discusses the signing of an Executive Order promoting energy independence, which includes directives to amend coal regulations and revise hydraulic fracturing and waste prevention rules.
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BLM201800412 |
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The email from Darrin Munoz to Samantha Dravis discusses a request for a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt regarding uranium issues, specifically part 192 and the Navajo abandoned mine cleanup, and seeks assistance in scheduling the meeting for June.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate issues, including innovative financing for climate resilience, China's coal production cuts, challenges in Taiwan's electricity grid, and regulatory changes in the EU regarding electric vehicle production.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves Kim Arellano following up with the EPA regarding an invitation for Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to serve as a keynote speaker at an upcoming conference, with Cheryl Woodward confirming that she will forward the inquiry to Pruitt's scheduler.
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The email exchange between Troy Lyons from the EPA and Summer Bravo from Xcel Energy discusses planning a site visit to one of Xcel's coal plants in Minnesota, with a focus on scheduling during the August-September timeframe and addressing the interest of Xcel's executives in the visit.
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Troy Lyons
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The email exchange between EPA official Liz Bowman and lobbyist Andrew Wheeler discusses Wheeler's lobbying efforts regarding uranium mill access related to the Bears Ears National Monument.
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Troy Lyons
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report discussing recommendations from Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to the White House regarding potential boundary changes to national monuments, specifically Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, which are unlikely to significantly impact oil and gas development.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Environment & Safety Resource Center Update from September 11, 2017, outlines recent changes in safety, waste management, and water pollution control regulations across various states, including updates on boiler attendance requirements in Minnesota, pollution discharge reporting in Florida, and effluent limitations in Wisconsin.
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The email from Edward Calabrese to Ryan Jackson discusses the potential replacement of the linear no threshold model for cancer risk assessment with the hormesis model by the US Nuclear Regulatory Agency, highlighting its significance as a critical policy issue for the EPA.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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President Trump announced the nomination of Andrew Wheeler as Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 4, 2017, highlighting his extensive experience in environmental policy and support from notable figures.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Liz Menz to EPA officials discusses preparations for Administrator Pruitt's presentation at the SIGMA Conference on November 8, 2017, including attached documents outlining the schedule, attendee lists, and conversation topics.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is coordinating a meeting with the Uranium Producers of America to discuss potential revisions to regulations affecting the domestic uranium industry.
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The email from Enesta Jones of the U.S. EPA's Office of Media Relations discusses the agency's recommended response for citizens during a nuclear emergency, emphasizing the message "Go Inside, Stay Inside, Stay Tuned," in response to a request from freelance reporter Brian Byrne.
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The email discusses a federal court hearing regarding President Trump's "2-for-1" regulatory order, which is being challenged by environmental groups for potentially endangering public health, while also addressing complications in U.S. compliance with the Kigali amendment to the Montreal Protocol due to a recent court decision affecting the EPA's authority.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a press release from the EPA announcing President Trump's nomination of Andrew Wheeler as Deputy Administrator, highlighting his extensive experience in environmental policy and support from key political figures.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a calendar for Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Toxics at the EPA, detailing her scheduled meetings and activities for May 2017.
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The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO newsletter highlighting the Montana GOP's efforts to find a candidate to challenge Democratic Senator Jon Tester following the departure of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, while also mentioning the Ohio Senate primary between Gibbons and Mandel.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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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 that require further consideration.
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The email discusses the U.S. Interior Department's plans to offer significant acreage for oil and gas drilling in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting concerns about low interest from companies due to market conditions and high production costs, which could result in idle lands that do not generate tax revenue.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Chris Tucker at the Department of the Interior forwards a POLITICO Playbook summary discussing various political topics, including Donald Trump's past comments on North Korea and other political news.
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The email discusses the federal government's response to the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, highlighting the dire conditions and the involvement of various officials, including EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who approved a fuel waiver for the island.
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The email discusses the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's vetting of nominees for the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, highlighting the importance of swift confirmation for Deputy Energy Secretary candidate Dan Brouillette and FERC nominees Neil Chatterjee and Rob Powelson to restore the agency's quorum.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the U.S. delegation's participation in the COP23 climate talks in Bonn, Germany, highlighting the change in leadership from Tom Shannon to Judith Garber and the ongoing negotiations regarding the Paris climate agreement amid mixed signals from the Trump administration.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between E. Calvin Beisner and EPA officials discusses a request for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, which ultimately could not be scheduled.
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The email from POLITICO discusses various political updates, including Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's announcement that the U.S. will respond to Russia's expulsion of diplomats by September 1, 2017, during President Trump's 200th day in office.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from November 15, 2017, highlights key developments including the House's approval of a defense spending bill supporting a $7 million health study on chemicals in drinking water, the appointment of Bill Wehrum as the new air chief to advance the Trump administration's regulatory rollbacks, and the U.S. prioritizing strict climate rules for developing nations at the Bonn climate talks
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum directing agency heads to submit a draft report by July 14, 2017, detailing actions affecting the development of domestic energy resources in compliance with Executive Order 13783 on energy independence.
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The email from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the submission of a report regarding SO 3349, which addresses potentially burdensome actions, and expresses hope for the report's prompt advancement.
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The EPA is considering rewriting the Clean Power Plan to address legal uncertainties and appease power companies, while potentially disappointing conservative activists, as indicated in a POLITICO Pro Energy report.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA issued a regulatory alert on June 19, 2017, announcing new ambient air monitoring methods, a request for comments on off-cycle carbon dioxide credits for several automakers, and the approval of requests related to alternative emissions limitations for ground flares.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various climate-related news, including the European Environment Agency's warning about Arctic changes, California's new methane leak standards, potential budget cuts to U.S. climate research under the Trump administration, legislative updates on nuclear waste management, and the appointment of a new COO at the EPA.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and E. Calvin Beisner discusses a request for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, which ultimately could not be accommodated.
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The email from the EPA discusses a meeting request for Administrator Scott Pruitt to assist Reliable One Resources, Inc. in obtaining contracts for cleaning up contaminated aquifers and mine water on government properties, scheduled for May 23rd or 24th, 2017.
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The EPA's August 4, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments by Alabama's Department of Environmental Management regarding mercury emission limits for solid waste incinerators and ethics requirements for department personnel, with hearings scheduled for September 6, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy reports that the EPA, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, has delayed the implementation of a tightened ozone standard while also highlighting Trump's infrastructure event in Ohio.
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the Nebraska Public Service Commission's approval of the Keystone pipeline route, highlighting its significance for energy transport and the ongoing debate over permitting processes, while also mentioning the formation of an international alliance to phase out coal-fired power generation by 2030 following the Bonn climate conference.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the wind industry's lobbying efforts in response to Energy Secretary Rick Perry's directive to support coal and nuclear power, highlighting a shift in strategy to emphasize economic benefits under the Trump administration.
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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 response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the need for a new 5-Year Plan to develop the Outer Continental Shelf and address revenue losses.
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2017 |
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The EPA's July 25, 2017, EHS Federal Regulatory Alert discusses the Department of Energy's request for comments on potential revisions to test procedures for commercial air conditioning and heating equipment, with a deadline for feedback set for August 24, 2017.
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The email from Doug Benevento to Ryan Jackson at the EPA forwards a letter from the Wyoming Mining Association expressing support for Benevento's candidacy for the Administrator position of EPA Region 8, highlighting his qualifications and the need for policy changes in the mining industry.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics from the June 7, 2017 Energy and Climate Report, including the implications of U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, the urgency of renewing a coal mine cleanup fee, and legislative actions on energy bills by Congress.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is preparing for Hurricane Irma by activating emergency response teams in Regions 2 and 4, while continuing to address the impacts of Hurricane Harvey, and is coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to support affected communities.
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Tate Bennett
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a briefing from Bloomberg BNA on September 8, 2017, regarding New Jersey's potential rejoining of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which could enhance the carbon trading market for power companies in the region.
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The email from Anna Burhop of the American Chemistry Council to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the submission of comments on the EPA's evaluation of existing regulations, including specific feedback on chemicals such as formaldehyde, biocides, and hexavalent chromium.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a briefing from Bloomberg BNA on August 22, 2017, detailing the White House's denial of emergency requests from Murray Energy and FirstEnergy 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 email from Jessica Garrison to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses adding information about Alabama Power to materials for an upcoming lunch, highlighting the company's competitive pricing, reliable electricity supply, and recent environmental compliance actions.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is an EHS Federal Regulatory Alert from the EPA summarizing two key regulatory updates: NOAA's initiation of a five-year status review for the Gulf of Maine distinct population segment of Atlantic salmon and the FDA's intention to seek OMB approval for information collection regarding food canning establishment registration and processing of acidified and low-acid foods.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines Dow's Predictive Toxicology Program, emphasizing its role in supporting sustainable product development and regulatory testing under the TSCA/LCSA framework, while highlighting opportunities for partnerships in toxicology and environmental safety.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses Energy Secretary Rick Perry's testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where he emphasized the need for federal support for the nuclear power industry to maintain national security and competitiveness against global rivals.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management announced a December 2017 oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, with plans for a media event and coordination with the Alaska delegation.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The document consists of emails from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discussing various topics, including an invitation for the President of Côte d'Ivoire at CSIS and personal connections, all within the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses a new policy by the EPA requiring regional offices to obtain headquarters approval for information requests, which critics argue may hinder environmental enforcement, while also mentioning upcoming energy bills in the House.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves Scott Segal from Bracewell LLP requesting a meeting with EPA officials to discuss Denka Performance Elastomer's urgent Request for Correction regarding the EPA's 2010 Toxicity Review of Chloroprene.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00270032
Richard Yamada
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The EPA meeting on June 20, 2017, discussed the AISI's recommendation to include iron ore mining in the list of low-risk mining classes excluded from the hardrock mining definition under CERCLA 108b, highlighting the industry's reliance on the domestic steel sector and its recent economic challenges.
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2017 |
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Byron Brown
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The email discusses the severe air quality issues in California due to wildfires and mentions EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming meeting with senators, including Chuck Grassley, to address concerns over the Renewable Fuel Standard and its impact on biofuels.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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