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BIO Welcomes Confirmation of Gina McCarthy as EPA Administrator

2013-07-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

BIO congratulated Gina McCarthy on winning Senate confirmation for the post of EPA administrator. According to BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood, the EPA has long been a supporter of biotechnology as a solution to climate and pollution challenges and as an enabling technology for advanced biofuels and green chemistry. BIO looks forward to working with Administrator McCarthy to continue ensuring that federal policies clear a path for the continued development of such innovative ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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Gina McCarthy Confirmed as U.S. EPA Administrator

2013-07-18 23:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: The Senate confirmed Gina McCarthy as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator today in a bipartisan vote of 59-40 after months of delay due to a boycott by committee Republicans and threats of filibuster. Her confirmation clears the way for the agency to move forward in its mission to protect Americans health and the nations environment less than a month after President Obama instructed the U.S. EPA to cut carbon pollution from power plants as part of his plan to fight global...

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