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    Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Obama names the first woman to head the Secret Service

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &ndash; President Obama on Tuesday named a high-ranking career employee of the U.S. Secret Service to become its first female director.
    WASHINGTON – President Obama on Tuesday named a high-ranking career employee of the U.S. Secret Service to become its first female director. Julia A. Pierson, a veteran of the agency’s Miami and Orlando, Fla., field offices, serves as...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Barack Obama, U.S. Secret Service, Career and Workplace, Sylvia Mathews Burwell

  2. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Toyota offers little to rave about in 2013 RAV4

    It's all crossovers these days.
    It's all crossovers these days. From the polo grounds of Malibu to the campgrounds of Maine, nearly a fifth of all vehicles sold in the U.S. last year resided somewhere in this netherworld between a car and an SUV. So the stakes were high for Toyota's...

    Tags: Honda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ford, Vehicles, Toyota

  4. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Groups sue to protect bees and pollinators from pesticides

    The plight of bees is headed to a courtroom.
    The plight of bees is headed to a courtroom. A coalition of beekeepers, environmentalists and consumer groups filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency this week, contending the agency has not done enough to protect bees from...

    Tags: Food Industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trials, Environmental Issues

  6. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. U.S. could cut vehicles' fossil fuel use, emissions by 80% by 2050

    A new National Research Council report says the U.S. may be able to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050 in light-duty cars and trucks.
    A new National Research Council report says the U.S. may be able to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050 in light-duty cars and trucks. The highly ambitious goal could be reached, the report says, through a...

    Tags: Honda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Disasters, Barack Obama, Car Safety Tips and Advice

  8. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Iraq war cost: $6 trillion. What else could have been done?

    In case you were wondering, the price tag for the war in Iraq could eventually top $6 trillion.
    In case you were wondering, the price tag for the war in Iraq could eventually top $6 trillion. Tuesday marks the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion, occupation and slugfest of Iraq, which, lest we forget, was begun in the name of protecting us...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Income, Iraq

  10. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Sen. Roy Blunt placing a hold on Obama's EPA nominee

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- Missouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt said on Monday that he is placing a hold on Gina McCarthy, President Obama&rsquo;s pick to run the Environmental Protection Agency, which could delay a full Senate vote on the nominee.
    WASHINGTON -- Missouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt said on Monday that he is placing a hold on Gina McCarthy, President Obama’s pick to run the Environmental Protection Agency, which could delay a full Senate vote on the nominee. Blunt said the hold...

    Tags: Standards, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Politics, Barack Obama, Roy Blunt

  12. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Will new EPA goals raise gasoline prices or clean air, save lives?

    Depends on whom you ask.
    Depends on whom you ask. The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday proposed what it called "sensible standards for cars and gasoline that will significantly reduce harmful pollution, prevent thousands of premature deaths and illnesses" while...

    Tags: Gasoline Industry, Ford, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Petroleum Industry, American Petroleum

  14. Mar 16, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  15. EPA threatens to sue butane-storage facility in San Pedro

    L.A. NOW
    The Environmental Protection Agency said it has notified the owners of a 40-year-old San Pedro tank farm, which has up to 25 million gallons of highly flammable butane, that it is prepared to sue to ensure compliance with federal law....
  16. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Coronado sailors clean up imperiled birds' nesting areas

    CORONADO &mdash;On most days, a three-mile stretch of Silver Strand beach here is used for training Navy SEALs, sailors and Marines.
    CORONADO —On most days, a three-mile stretch of Silver Strand beach here is used for training Navy SEALs, sailors and Marines. Thursday was not a usual day. Dozens of sailors spent the morning in a slow, head-down walk along the restricted...

    Tags: Wildlife, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues

  18. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Immigration reform -- for the climate

    For environmentalists, population has long been a problem. Many of the things we do wouldn't cause so much trouble if there weren't so many of us. It's why I wrote a book some years ago called "Maybe One: An Argument for Smaller Families." Heck, it's why I had only one child.
    For environmentalists, population has long been a problem. Many of the things we do wouldn't cause so much trouble if there weren't so many of us. It's why I wrote a book some years ago called "Maybe One: An Argument for Smaller Families." Heck, it's...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Politics, Conservation, Weather, Elections

  20. Mar 11, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  21. Abuse pollutes state environmental law

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; State Sen. Jerry Hill grew up in San Francisco and vividly remembers the rare suffocating days of late summer when the fog fled and people sweltered.
    SACRAMENTO — State Sen. Jerry Hill grew up in San Francisco and vividly remembers the rare suffocating days of late summer when the fog fled and people sweltered. The city's natural air conditioner clicked off, temperatures soared into the 90s and...

    Tags: Jerry Hill, Laws, Politics, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice

  22. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Obama to announce picks to head Energy Department, EPA

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- President Obama is expected Monday to name Massachusetts Institute of Technology nuclear physicist Ernest J. Moniz to lead the Energy Department, and the Environmental Protection Agency's clean-air chief, Gina McCarthy, to run that agency, according to a White House official.
    WASHINGTON -- President Obama is expected Monday to name Massachusetts Institute of Technology nuclear physicist Ernest J. Moniz to lead the Energy Department, and the Environmental Protection Agency's clean-air chief, Gina McCarthy, to run that agency,...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Politics, Barack Obama, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Conservation

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