Meet the EPA’s new regional administrator in charge of California (and the rest of the Pacific Southwest)
Cook's appointment comes as the state and region grapple with worsening climate issues such as extreme heat, devastating ...
California Democrats invite EPA head to witness cross-border sewage crisis firsthand
California Democrats are urging the newly confirmed Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to visit a ...
Trump’s new EPA head for California, Southwest was fired by Butte County city
The Trump administration has appointed Josh F.W. Cook as head of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Pacific Southwest ...
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Clash on legal status of California transportation waivers highlighted at TCA
A former head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, now executive director of the Clean Freight Coalition, ...
How the EPA’s environmental about-face could upend California’s climate efforts
The agency's plan to repeal or weaken more than two dozen environmental regulations could deliver a direct blow to causes ...
California launches first-in-nation satellite tech to curb methane leaks
California air quality regulators announced the launch of a first-in-nation satellite data project Friday, with the aim of monitoring and minimizing methane emissions. The technology involves the ...
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‘California isn’t having it’: Golden State seizes leadership on the environment amid White House rollbacks
A new satellite project and bipartisan coalition are at the heart of California's climate plans, many of which clearly oppose ...
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EPA’s Zeldin emerges as Project 2025 frontman
From rollbacks to canceling grants, the EPA administrator is tackling the conservative blueprint's to-do list with gusto.
Musk team targets nearly two dozen environmental offices for closure in California
The closures by the Trump administration's DOGE team include offices belonging to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Daily on Energy, presented by Advanced Energy United: Industry vs. California auto rules, and news from Ukraine
Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! In today’s Daily on Energy, we are taking a look at a letter from over 100 energy, ...
‘Puddles and ditches’: California considers protecting wetlands from Trump order
Trump — once again — will rein in the nation's law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams and ponds. The move is ...
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California stands in way of EPA’s effort to end electric vehicle mandate
To fully end the de facto EV mandate, the Trump administration will have to deal with the third prong of former President Joe Biden’s war on gas-powered cars — the EPA waiver for California’s ...