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Who is Lee Zeldin? Trump picks former Congressman to lead Environmental Protection Agency
1 month, 1 week ago

Who is Lee Zeldin? Trump picks former Congressman to lead Environmental Protection Agency

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump has selected Lee Zeldin, former New York GOP Rep, to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Trump picks former Congressman to lead Environmental Protection Agency “I am deeply honored to have been asked by President Trump to serve in his Cabinet. As EPA Administrator, we will restore American energy dominance, revitalize our auto industry to bring …

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Lawmakers demand EPA action on troubled cleanup of lead-contaminated L.A.-area homes
1 year, 10 months ago

Lawmakers demand EPA action on troubled cleanup of lead-contaminated L.A.-area homes

LA Times  

A worker sprays water on a pile of soil as part of lead remediation project near the former Exide battery recycling plant. Amid California’s long struggle to hold an industrial polluter accountable and remove lead contamination from neighborhoods southeast of downtown Los Angeles, members of Congress are now calling on the federal Environmental Protection Agency to assist in the troubled …

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Explained | The background of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on limiting the Environmental Protection Agency
2 years, 5 months ago

Explained | The background of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on limiting the Environmental Protection Agency

The Hindu  

The story so far: The U.S. Supreme Court on June 24 ended the constitutional right to abortion by overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade judgement, but this was not the only contentious decision taken by the top court in June 2022. In its ruling in the West Virginia versus Environmental Protection Agency case, the Supreme Court said that the …

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US President Joe Biden appoints two Indian-American women to key admin positions
3 years, 8 months ago

US President Joe Biden appoints two Indian-American women to key admin positions

India Today  

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his decision to elect a top attorney and an executive, both Indian-American women, to central administration positions. Joshi has been elected for Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the Department of Transportation, while Fox has been chosen for Assistant Administrator for Water, Environmental Protection Agency, the White House said in …

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