#42: Andrew Wheeler on the rule-making process and the role of EPA (2-4-20)
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English - February 04, 2020 14:21 - 24 minutes - 34 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, joins the show to discuss recent changes to federal regulations, his views on the proper role of the agency, and the dramatic betterment of air quality in America.
Links:
• More from Administrator Wheeler on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule change:
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-and-army-deliver-president-trumps-promise-issue-navigable-waters-protection-rule-0
• More on the American air quality trends:
https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/regulation/u-s-air-quality-continues-to-improve/
• More on the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA): https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/regulation/delays-lawsuits-and-immigration-controls-the-many-abuses-of-nepa/
• The EPA at 50:
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-50-epa-celebrates-progress-protecting-americas-waters