If the proposed rule is finalized, the U.S. would have weaker fuel-economy standards than the European Union, South Korea, India, Japan, China, and even Saudi Arabia.
Scott Pruitt's replacement, Andrew Wheeler, also has close ties to the fossil-fuel industry and a desire to destroy Obama's climate-policy legacy. But he will likely be more effective.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's allies from Oklahoma and from the oil and gas industry flocked to have a say in open positions at the EPA.
Trump administration officials at EPA are changing the agency's top enforcement program into a "compliance initiative" that will emphasize less punitive responses to pollution by companies.
The E.P.A. administrator has kept his position amid ethics scandals partly thanks to his evangelical Christianity, which pleases an influential part of the President’s constituency.
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