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Daniel Turner: America's green agenda is unsustainable

Undercurrents

CHAPTER

Navigating Leadership Changes at the EPA

This chapter explores the implications of Chris Wright's appointment as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, emphasizing his experience in the energy sector, particularly fracking. The discussion contrasts previous nominees, evaluating the potential for positive changes in energy regulation under Wright's leadership while addressing concerns over conflicts of interest. Additionally, the chapter delves into tensions between career bureaucrats and political appointees, highlighting the need for a balanced approach to environmental regulations that respects both state and federal interests.

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