Poison In The Ground Means Poison In The Economy, Says EPA Administrator

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson says economic and environmental problems are tied together in many ways and the Obama administration’s Partnership for Sustainable Committee is targeting. (0:35)

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TRNS Interviews: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson

Talk Radio News Service Bureau Chief Ellen Ratner interviews Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson about a new program designed to improve the health and safety of men and women worldwide who cook. Listen to the full interview, then click here for more information about the clean cookstoves initiative.

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Nothing In Hacked Emails Undermines Science Of Climate Change Data

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson says she did not consider holding off making a major announcement on Monday regarding her department's ability to now regulate greenhouse gas emissions. Jackson says that nothing in the hundreds of emails between climate scientists at Britain's Climatic Research Unit has undermined the science of data that supports the existence of climate change. (:28)
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Hacked Emails Only Small Fraction Of Climate Change Data

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson says Monday that emails exchanged between climate scientists at Britain's Climatic Research Unit represent only a small faction of opinion on climate change within the scientific community. Jackson says her department's decision to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and support climate change legislation is based on loads of other data that support the need for action against climate change. (:38)
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No Timeline For Senate Climate Bill Says EPA Head

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson announces Monday that her department will now be allowed to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG's) emissions, noting that the EPA has determined that GHG's pose health risks to humans. When asked about climate change legislation being looked at in the Senate, Jackson replies that while she would like to see the Senate pass its bill soon, she will not put a timeline on lawmakers. (:35)
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2007 Supreme Court Decision Justified Climate Announcement Says EPA Head

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson announces Monday that her department will be allowed to regulate greenhouse gas emissions now that the EPA has determined that they pose health risks to humans. Jackson says that contrary to what critics of climate legislation are arguing, the intention of her announcement was simply to obey a 2007 Supreme Court decision that granted the EPA to regulate carbon emissions. (:16)
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Legislation Is The Best Way To Fight Climate Change Says EPA Head

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lisa Jackson says during an a major announcement on Monday that passing climate legislation is the best way to address the issue of climate change. (:09)
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US Joining Billions Of Others Who Have Taken Action Against Climate Change

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson announces that her department will be allowed to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, since it has determined that GHG's pose health risks to humans. Jackson applauds the fact that the U.S. has finally joined billions of others around the world in the fight against climate change. (:41)
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EPA Can Now Regulate Greenhouse Pollutants

In a major announcement, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson declares that her department will now be allowed to regulate greenhouse emissions under the Clean Air Act of 1970. (:16)
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Threat Of Climate Change Is Real Says EPA Head

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson says that the threat of climate change is real. Jackson's remarks came during a major announcement declaring that greenhouse gases do pose health risks to humans. (:13)
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EPA Official Says Sustainable Communities Improve Health

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Lisa Jackson, described how healthy communities provide a strong market in addition to a healthy lifestyle. (0:32)
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Lisa Jackson, Head of the EPA, at Powerdrive

Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, Talk Radio News

Lisa Jackson, Head of the EPA, after speaking at Powerdrive.
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