Transition

8 12, 2016

Richardson: An opportunity to return balance to energy policy

2016-12-11T17:06:57-05:00December 8th, 2016|Clean Power Plan, Energy Poverty, Media Coverage, Richardson, Transition|

by Craig E. Richardson, E&E Legal President As Appearing in The Hill America needs to develop its natural resources within a framework of policies that protect the Earth through wise stewardship of the land. While the past eight years have yielded a windfall of policies, there has been little wisdom attached to them. Take for [...]

7 12, 2016

NGI’s Shale Daily: Trump to Nominate Oklahoma AG Pruitt, EPA Critic, to Lead Agency

2016-12-09T15:31:33-05:00December 7th, 2016|EPA, Media Coverage, Richardson, Transition|

by Charlie Passut NGI's Shale Daily Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt, considered an ally to the fossil fuel industry -- and a longtime critic of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its alleged regulatory overreach -- has been selected by President-elect Trump to lead the agency... Energy & Environment Legal Institute President Craig [...]

7 12, 2016

Statement on President-Elect Trump’s Selection of OK Attorney General Scott Pruitt As EPA Administrator

2016-12-07T15:29:45-05:00December 7th, 2016|Announcement, EPA, Press Releases, Richardson, Transition|

“We are delighted with President-elect Trump’s selection of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).  Mr. Pruitt has led the charge in recent years to confront head on the enormous federal regulatory overreach proposed by the EPA as epitomized by the Clean Power Plan and Waters of the U.S. [...]

6 12, 2016

E&E Daily: Trump packs EPA team with climate rule foes

2017-03-04T14:41:43-05:00December 6th, 2016|Announcement, Media Coverage, Schnare, Transition|

by Robin Bravender E&E News reporter The Trump transition team has filled out the ranks of its energy and environmental agency landing teams with fierce critics of major climate regulations. After a slow start in getting transition teams up and running inside energy and environmental agencies, the transition announced a slew of new team members [...]

10 11, 2016

van der Vaart: Myron Ebell is perfectly suited to lead the transition to a new EPA

2016-12-11T17:06:57-05:00November 10th, 2016|"Climate Change", EPA, Transition|

by Donald van der Vaart, Secretary of North Carolina’s Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources As Appearing in The Hill President-elect Donald Trump has named Myron Ebell to head up his transition team for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The news was met with name-calling, even though Ebell agrees with the same position taken by a former [...]

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