NJ wildlife council votes in favor of bear hunt Mar 10, 2010
The state Supreme Court, just a year earlier, ruled against three hunting groups that wanted to overturn a decision by former DEP commissioner Lisa Jackson to cancel a scheduled hunt. The decision came shortly after Gov. Corzine cast doubts on the efficacy of bear hunts in controlling population. (MSNBC -- Environment)
EXCLUSIVE: Inhofe Blasts Gore Over Climategate Mar 3, 2010
And on the subject of Lisa Jackson, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency and the EPA endangerment finding. SEN. INHOFE: There are two things that Lisa Jackson has said that are very significant ... Lisa Jackson said the science [for the endangerment finding is] based on the IPCC. Now the IPCC has been totally debunked. (Human Events Online)
High-speed rail plan put on fast track Feb 10, 2010
Lisa Jackson, administrator, says the stimulus funding for the Charlotte-to-Raleigh high-speed link is about creating jobs. This is an investment in opportunities for planners, manufacturers and construction workers who will build trains and tracks. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
West Virginia's Byrd 'still fighting' at 92 Jan 31, 2010
Mr. Byrd, who recently met with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson to discuss the issue, said backing for mountaintop removal is dwindling in Washington and he is concerned about the environmental effects of the practice. Mr. Byrd said fighting EPA attempts to regulate the practice is the wrong tactic for the coal industry. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
EPA Head To Appear At DC Clean Water Conference Jan 12, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson is scheduled to appear at a panel discussion on what's coming next from the Obama administration on Chesapeake Bay restoration. Jackson is scheduled to speak Monday afternoon at the Choose Clean Water Conference in Washington. (W-USA News, DC)
What the EPA's 'Chemicals of Concern' Plans Really Mean Jan 12, 2010
"The American people are understandably concerned about the chemicals making their way into our products, our environment and our bodies," said EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, announcing the action plans. "Chemical safety is an issue of utmost importance, especially for children, and this will remain a top priority for me and our agency, going forward.". (Scientific American)
Gourmet dinner, talent headline Saturday event Jan 12, 2010
Matt Kaiser, director of human resources at WMC, plays the part of Hasselhoff; Lisa Jackson of the hospital's community development office will play Osbourne; and John Miracle, financial advisor for Merrill Lynch, will take on the role of Morgan. "They will comment on each act, but not in a vicious way," Burgess said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Hurricane propels Jackson's justice quest at EPA Jan 11, 2010
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson,right, visits New Orleans, in November ... It s about me trying to figure out what I would like people to say about the Lisa Jackson EPA when I m done. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
New smog limit would hit rural areas Jan 10, 2010
EPA is stepping up to protect Americans from one of the most persistent and widespread pollutants we face, said agency administrator Lisa Jackson. Using the best science to strengthen these standards is long overdue action that will help millions of Americans breathe easier and live healthier. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Tea Parties vs. Globalists Jan 10, 2010
Under the Clean Air Act of 1970, this gives EPA power to shut down the U.S. economy, though EPA head Lisa Jackson says the ruling will apply only to 10,000 utilities, refineries and large manufacturers that emit more than 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide every year. Congress has done nothing to reverse this usurpation of power. (The American Conservative)
