Abby Smith on The Washington Examiner writes that Bush’s former EPA chief believes Biden will return the agency to what it looked like prior to the pre-Trump era.
Despite Trump’s poor messaging in terms of climate, his administration and his EPA has accomplished a lot of good for the climate. Emissions are down, our air is cleaner, and 27 superfund sites have been cleaned up. Biden’s plans to overregulate the EPA will hurt our environment more than it will help.
“Biden’s agenda to curb emissions and other pollution will immediately help win favor with EPA staff who have been sidelined during the Trump administration, Whitman said. Biden is expected to pursue the most aggressive climate change agenda of any president, in part through new regulations at the EPA.”
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