
Sean Reilly
Air Quality and Science Reporter at E&E News
Air quality and science reporter at E&E News, now part of Politico. Feedback, tips, etc.? Text me at 202-316-4596, or email [email protected].
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3 weeks ago |
eenews.net | Sean Reilly |Robin Bravender |Ellie Borst
The EPA administrator also signaled that he was not in a rush to announce reduction-in-force plans, saying,“We’re just trying to get it right.”
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4 weeks ago |
mondaq.com | Jiaxing Hao |Michael A. DeBernardis |Michael H. Huneke |Sean Reilly
April 14, 2025 – On March 23, China'sState Council issued the Regulations on the Implementation of theAnti-Foreign Sanctions Law (Regulations), effective immediately. These Regulations clarify the 2021 Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law(AFSL) and expand China's legal tool kit to counter foreignsanctions it deems discriminatory or harmful to its sovereignty,security or development interests.
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1 month ago |
scientificamerican.com | Peter Behr |Hannah Northey |Sean Reilly
CLIMATEWIRE | President Donald Trump on Tuesday made an unprecedented peacetime intervention in the electricity sector, using executive orders to force aging coal-burning plants to stay open and feed soaring energy demand from American tech companies. At a White House signing ceremony that resembled a campaign-style rally, Trump signed orders squarely aimed at reviving coal mining and coal power, which have both been in decline for more than a decade.
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2 months ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Sean Reilly
Share Federal judges have nixed EPA’s bid to freeze proceedings in high-stakes litigation over strengthened regulations on releases of a potent carcinogen. In a brief order issued Tuesday afternoon, a divided three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied the agency’s motion for a 60-day pause in the competing legal challenges to the updated rules for dozens of plants that use ethylene oxide to sterilize medical equipment.
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Jan 28, 2025 |
politico.com | Sean Reilly
The move echoes an approach taken under former President Joe Biden. EPA's acting administration has dismissed members of two science advisory panels. | Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Acting EPA Administrator James Payne has ousted all members of two of the agency’s most influential science advisory panels, giving President Donald Trump’s administration the opportunity to reshape them with its own appointees.
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With roughly 36 hours to go to tomorrow's deadline, more than 1,800 #EPA employees have taken early retirement or deferred resignation options offered last week, per the agency. That's on top of about 545 who took an earlier deferred resignation offer: https://t.co/B9LA4yT9wY