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Posts tagged Andrew Wheeler
Environmentalists bash Trump for 'brazen' move on clean cars
Illinois Environmental Council charges EPA is ‘abdicating’ enforcement
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Duckworth, Durbin call out EPA on EtO
Senators say proposed new rule on hazardous air pollutants ‘would allow highly elevated risks of cancer to persist’
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Ted CoxEtO Emissions, Ethylene Oxide, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Andrew Wheeler, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO in Lake County, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals
EPA workers demand Bill of Rights
‘The Trump administration has declared war on the EPA and its workers,’ says union leader Nicole Cantello
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, EPA, EPA Region 5, Nicole Cantello, AFGE Local 704, EPA Workers' Bill of Rights, Felicia Chase, Andrew Wheeler, Cathy Stepp, Brian Urbaszewski, Respiratory Health Association, Loreen Targos, Ronald Reagan, Scott Walker, Jack Darin, Sierra Club Illinois Chapter, Illinois Environmental Council
Casten pins down EPA on science
New EPA ‘transparency’ rules would actually block scientific data, critics say
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Air pollution on the rise
Small particulate matter increases for first time since 2010, with concentration in Illinois
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Ted CoxEPA, IEPA, Donald Trump, Small Particulate Matter, Fine Particulate Matter, PM2.5, National Bureau of Economic Research, Clean Air Act, Andrew Wheeler, Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee Particulate Matter Review Panel
House committee told to limit EtO statewide
Industry experts compare carcinogen to everyday food treatments for apples, pears, red meat
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Ted CoxEthylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Rita Mayfield, Margaret Donnell, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO in Lake County, Jim Durkin, John Curran, Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, J.B. Pritzker, Lauren Kaeseberg, Tea Tanaka, Christian Mitchell, John Kim, IEPA, EPA, Bruce Rauner, Mark Biel, Kimberly White, Gail Charnley, Daniel Didech, Scott Pruitt, Andrew Wheeler
Congressional Dems renew call for revised EtO standards
Letter to EPA head says agency is ‘taking too long’
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Ted CoxEthylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, EPA, Andrew Wheeler, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Sean Casten, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Dan Lipinski, IEPA, Bruce Rauner, J.B. Pritzker, Jim Durkin
EPA workers 'shackled' by Trump in enforcing EtO regulations
Groups blame lax EPA for cancer scare in Willowbrook, Lake County
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Ted CoxNicole Cantello, AFGE Local 704, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, EPA, IEPA, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Donald Trump, Bill Wehrum, Andrew Wheeler, Bryce Hensley, Romanucci & Blandic, J.B. Pritzker, Bruce Rauner, J, J.C. Kibbey, Natural Resources Defense Council, Illinois Environmental Council, Sri Rao, Colleen Smith
Dems ask EPA to inspect Lake County EtO firms
Members of Congress call for testing at Medline, Vantage
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Ted CoxEPA, IEPA, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Andrew Wheeler, Cathy Stepp, Donald Trump, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Lauren Underwood, Sean Casten, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Dan Lipinski
Sen. Duckworth calls for oversight on EPA hiring
Illinois senator joins Delaware’s Carper in demanding hiring reforms at the Environmental Protection Agency
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Duckworth, Durbin call for probe of EPA
Senators charge ‘potential outright misconduct by political appointees’ failing to regulate firms on ethylene oxide like Sterigenics
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Ethylene Oxide, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, EPA, Andrew Wheeler, Tom Carper, Michael Mikulka
Duckworth: Trump appointees nix EtO investigations
Senator says ‘political appointees are working to undermine’ EPA on Sterigenics
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Ted CoxTammy Duckworth, Donald Trump, Andrew Wheeler, Cathy Stepp, Ruth Etzel, EPA, IEPA, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Ethylene Oxide, Medline Industries, Scott Pruitt, Scott Walker, Dick Durbin, Lisa Madigan
Congressional Dems demand new EtO limits
Sens. Durbin, Duckworth lead sponsors of bill calling for lower legal standards on ethylene oxide
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Bruce Rauner, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Brad Schneider, Bill Foster, Dan Lipinski, Andrew Wheeler, EPA, IEPA, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Congressional Democrats press EPA on EtO
Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Schneider meet EPA head, demand action on ethylene oxide cancer scare
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Andrew Wheeler, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, EPA, IEPA
