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Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy at anhearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in 2014. Credit: J. Scott Applewhite via The Associated Press http://cdn-news.wgbh.org/s3fs-public/bprw-2_0.mp3 Boston Public Radio Weekend July 23, 2017 Christina Beiene Scott Pruitt, current EPA Administrator, … Continue reading →

https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/322140443/stream?client_id=2t9loNQH90kzJcsFCODdigxfp325aq4z GINA MCCARTHY: Yeah. It’s great to take people back, because it brings me back to when I was pretty young. And basically, it was all about recognizing that we were polluting our environment in a very visible and meaningful … Continue reading →

Years of Living Dangerously Published on Mar 13, 2017 A CONVERSATION WITH GINA MCCARTHY PART 6: THE CLEAN POWER PLAN The Clean Power Plan is a key tool in the fight against Climate Change. It is vital that President Donald … Continue reading →

National Press Club Live Published on Nov 21, 2016 EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy spoke at a National Press Club luncheon on November 21, 2016. Her speech focused on the environmental and public health legacy of the Obama Administration, with an … Continue reading →

Years of Living Dangerously Published on Mar 10, 2017 A CONVERSATION WITH GINA MCCARTHY PART 4: DENIAL We asked Former Administrator Gina McCarthy if she had a message for climate change deniers in the White House. Given her successor U.S. … Continue reading →

Senator Markey Published on Apr 19, 2016 Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, April 19, 2016 Global Climate Change Environment Ethics Environment Justice

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Published on Aug 3, 2015 On August 3, President Obama and EPA announced the Clean Power Plan – a historic and important step in reducing carbon pollution from power plants that takes real action on climate … Continue reading →

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Published on Jun 2, 2014 As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan—EPA is releasing a proposal to cut harmful carbon pollution from our nation’s largest source: power plants. For more information about the Clean Power … Continue reading →

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Published on Jun 25, 2014 NOTE: If you need captions, please click the CC button on the player to turn them on. EPA recently launched a new “Climate Justice” blog series that is running throughout the … Continue reading →