Energy and Environment: House panel launches probe of EPA’s air policy chief

Apple takes step toward curbing climate-warming emissions from its supply chain; Trump signs executive orders seeking to speed up oil and gas projects

With Chris Mooney

House panel launches probe of EPA's air policy chief The House Energy and Commerce Committee launched an investigation Thursday into whether the Environmental Protection Agency's air policy chief and his deputy have improperly aided their former industry clients since joining the administration. By Juliet Eilperin · Read more Apple takes step toward curbing climate-warming emissions from its supply chain The company said 21 of its suppliers recently vowed to obtain all their electricity from renewable sources. By Dino Grandoni and Steven Mufson · Read more   Trump signs executive orders seeking to speed up oil and gas projects Critics said the president's orders would trample on authority delegated to the states under the Clean Water Act and other congressional legislation. By Toluse Olorunnipa and Steven Mufson · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Analysis | The Energy 202: John Kerry: Ocasio-Cortez 'offered more leadership in one day' on climate change than Trump ever has It's another example of Democrats praising the enthusiasm generated by the Green New Deal. By Dino Grandoni · Read more   As White House questions climate change, U.S. military is planning for it "There are people in the administration who don't think climate change is a risk, or is real, and there are people in the administration who do think it's a risk and is real." By Juliet Eilperin, Brady Dennis and Missy Ryan · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Analysis | The Energy 202: Trump keeps inventing new details about the Green New Deal It's a favorite attack line even though the Senate defeated the resolution. By Dino Grandoni · Read more   PG&E's new CEO brings experience from a highly political management job Bill Johnson's left the Tennessee Valley Authority one day and started at PG&E the next. By Steven Mufson · Read more   Recommended for you Get The Energy 202 newsletter PowerPost's daily guide to energy and environment policy, by reporter Dino Grandoni. Sign Up

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