Guardian: The most prominent member of Barack Obama's environmental team announced she was stepping down on Thursday, after four years of running battles with industry and Republicans in Congress opposed to stricter pollution controls. Lisa Jackson, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, will leave the cabinet after Obama's state of the union address in January, she said in a statement. Under Jackson, a chemist by training, the EPA produced nearly all of Obama's main environmental...
URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/dec/27/epa-lisa-jackson-steps-down
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