Should Lisa stay or go? Who cares? Why do we even have a Department of Misanthropy?

Spurned on smog, Lisa Jackson has a choice to make
By ROBIN BRAVENDER

Will EPA chief Lisa Jackson stay or go? (Politico)

Boxer hopes environmental groups sue Obama
By Justin Sink

Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that she hopes environmental activists sue the administration over President Obama’s decision last week to push off smog-control regulations. (The Hill)

Liberal Dems to Obama: Don’t cave on other EPA rules after ozone retreat
By Ben Geman

Liberal Senate Democrats are pressing the White House to hold firm on several air-pollution rules following President Obama’s surprise decision to scuttle looming smog standards that had come under heavy attack from Republicans and industry groups.

The ozone decision announced Friday disappointed environmentalists and many Democrats, who are now urging the White House to avoid a repeat performance on other pollution regulations that are in the GOP’s political crosshairs heading into the 2012 elections. (E2 Wire)

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out / Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out / Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out / Change )

Connecting to %s