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EPA chief's exit stirs speculation; Views on what type of person should lead EPA vary widely.(Environmental Protection Agency)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman Opinions on who should succeed Christie Whitman as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are varied as the industries the EPA oversees. Many consider Whitman a moderate Republican, and some bel ...
Tags: energy industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2003-05-26
EPA science bill in limbo. (Markets).(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
LEGISLATION designed to strengthen the role science plays in decision-making at the Environmental Protection Agency EPA faces an uncertain future in the Senate, despite winning easy passage in the House of Representatives. The bill would cr LEGISLATION designed...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Senate, Whitman
Research articles 2002-05-06
Group questions priorities of U.S. EPA; Agency denies it has shifted emphasis from environment to security, Whitman.(News)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is referring fewer cases for prosecution as investigators are reassigned to homeland security and protecting Administrator Christine Whitman, according to an advocacy group. The EPA denied the allegati The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
Tags: agency, agent, environment, security, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2003-05-12
EPA Cabinet Bill Hits a Snag.(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
LEGISLATION THAT would elevate the Environmental Protection Agency EPA to presidential cabinet status faced an uncertain future last week as the issue became ensnared with a more controversial proposal to create a chief science officer at the age LEGISLATION THAT would elevate the Environmental...
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Research articles 2001-07-30
Pesticide Reassessment Postponed.(Environmental Protection Agency and Natural Resources Defense Council extend deadline for decision on pesticide reassessment settlement)(Brief Article)
The Environmental Protection Agency EPA and the Natural Resources Defense Council NRDC have agreed to extend until March 19 the deadline for a decision by EPA on whether to withdraw from a proposed settlement in a lawsuit involving a schedule f The Environmental Protection...
Tags: settlement, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2001-03-19
President bush approves $7.7 billion EPA budget for fiscal 2003. (News).(Environmental Protection Agency's fiscal 2003 budget of $7.7 bn)(Government Activity)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
PRESIDENT GEORGE W. Bush asked Congress last week to approve a budget of $7.7 billion for the Environmental Protection Agency EPA in fiscal 2003, $200 million less than the $7.9 billion provided for the agency by lawmakers for the current fiscal PRESIDENT GEORGE...
Tags: homeland security, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2002-02-11
EPA Supports Lake Tahoe.(Brief Article)
EPA Administrator Christie Whitman recently declared. that EPA and President Bush are committed to protecting Lake Tahoe from pollution. Whitman stated EPA will continue to pursue the goals of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act by providing the technical EPA Administrator Christie Whitman recently declared. that EPA...
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Research articles 2001-10-01
New EPA Budget Proposes $500 MM Cut.(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH's $1.96 trillion fiscal 2002 budget proposal, delivered to Capitol Hill last week, would reduce funding for the Environmental Protection Agency EPA by $500 million to $7.3 billion. Despite the proposed 6.4 percent c PRESIDENT...
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Research articles 2001-03-05
EPA Has No Plans to Boost Site Security Rules.(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency EPA has no current plans to impose additional security requirements on the chemical industry because manufacturers have been "very proactive" in taking steps to protect their facilities against terror THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency EPA has no current plans to ...
Tags: security, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2001-12-03
Whitman Addresses Tribal Conference In Nevada; Announces Largest EPA Competitive Research Award Ever Given to Tribe
SAN FRANCISCO, June 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- EPA Administrator Christie Whitman today will be in Nevada to address the sixth National Tribal Conference on Environmental Management. During her address, Whitman will announce the largest EPA competitive researchSAN FRANCISCO, June 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- EPA Administrator Christie Whitman today will be...
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Research articles 2002-06-05
EPA Submits Amended Consent Decree.(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
Revision incorporates input from pesticide and farming communities. THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency EPA last week submitted an amended consent decree to the US District Court in San Francisco, Calif., which seeks to resolve a 1999 lawsui Revision incorporates input...
Tags: agency, consent decree, decree, food, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2001-03-26
Whitman withdraws controversial TMDL rule. (Industry News).(EPA withdraws Total Maximum Daily Load rule for cleaning up impaired waters)(Brief Article)
In an action backed by agriculture, forestry, some states and the U.S. Congress, EPA Administrator Christine Whitman withdrew a rule that would revise EPA's program for cleaning up impaired waters--the July 2000 final Total Maximum Daily Load TMDL In an action backed by agriculture, forestry,...
Tags: industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2003-05-01
Whitman resigns as head of EPA
On the afternoon of May 20, 2003, Environmental Protection Agency EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman met with President Bush at the White House and tendered her resignation, effective june 27, 2003. A desire to be closer to her family in New Jersey was the main reason cited for her leaving.
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2003-07-01
Other Top Stories from 2001.(waste management)
2) Electronic waste stream comes to fore American businesses and consumers are generating millions of obsolete computers annually, and the debate over who is responsible for them heated up this year. Environmental groups, manufacturers and the 2) Electronic waste...
Tags: automobile company, Bush, ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS, General Electric Co., landfill, PepsiCo, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2001-12-24
EPA to Propose New Source Review Strategy.(Air pollution)(Brief Article)
THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency has EPA postponed the mid-August deadline for its review of whether the agency should change the way refineries and power plants are regulated under the New Source Review NSR program. Instead, EPA plans THE...
Tags: pollution, strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2001-08-20
Energy Efficient Homes Help Save Money and the Environment
WASHINGTON, May 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- EPA Administrator Christie Whitman today announced that 100,000 new homes have earned the EPA ENERGY STAR designation, saving Americans more than $26 million in energy costs annually. Whitman made her announcement at WASHINGTON, May 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- EPA Administrator Christie Whitman today...
Tags: environment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2003-05-06
Whitman resigns, says she's proud of accomplishments. (EHS News).(Christine Whitman resigns as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency )
EPA Administrator Christine Whitman met with President George W. Bush at the White House on May 20 and tendered her resignation as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency EPA, effective June 27. "Our work has been guided b ...
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Research articles 2003-06-01
Whitman Addresses Water Issues At American Metropolitan Water Agencies Annual Legislative And Regulatory Conference
WASHINGTON, March 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman today addressed the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies where she emphasized EPA's commitment to assist local utilities in safeguarding the WASHINGTON, March 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman today addressed the Association...
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Research articles 2002-03-19
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman has urged a national forum be held early next year to explore ways to fund the nation's water infrastructure needs. (Washington Report).
In September, Whitman released an EPA report, "Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Gap Analysis." In September, Whitman released an EPA report, "Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Gap Analysis."
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Research articles 2002-11-01
Whitman accepts Bush nomination to head EPA
WASHINGTON AP -- New Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman, a moderate Republican and avid outdoorswoman, has accepted President-elect Bush's offer to head the Environmental Protection Agency, officials close to both politicians said Thursday.
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2000-12-22
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