White House Council on Environmental Quality

Feds To Propose Asian Carp Fix.. Next Year

AP | JOHN FLESHER | Posted 05.08.2012

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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Obama administration's promise Tuesday to quicken its search for a way to shield the Great Lakes from Asian carp and ...

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White House Tosses Out Bush-Era Cups, Goes Green

POLITICO | EMILY CANAL | Posted 05.25.2011

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The last holdover from the Bush administration has officially been used up and tossed out: The White House has received its new, "green" hot beverage ...

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Igniting a Solar Fire

Alexia Parks | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alexia Parks

Yesterday I met the future of America. Blake Jones, president of Namaste Solar was igniting a fire in the minds of his audience. He spoke about the power of a future fueled by solar energy.

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A Conversation with Nancy Sutley, Head of the White House Council on Environmental Quality

Javier Sierra | Posted 05.25.2011

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Javier Sierra

As a Latina, Sutley is aware of our community's disproportionate suffering from the consequences of environmental degradation.

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Anonymous Hold Put On Confirmation Of EPA Chief, Environmental Quality Chair

CQ Politics | Posted 05.25.2011

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***SEE UPDATES BELOW*** CQPolitics reports that not all of the confirmation hearings have gone smoothly for Obama appointees and that we can add two ...

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