Article 3TDS0 Andrew Wheeler: 'point man for Trump' focused on undoing Obama's EPA agenda

Andrew Wheeler: 'point man for Trump' focused on undoing Obama's EPA agenda

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Oliver Milman in New York
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Scott Pruitt's replacement may be a more frightening prospect for those dismayed with the Trump administration's attitude to the environment

Scott Pruitt, who on Thursday resigned as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, was a firm favourite of Donald Trump. But Pruitt was plagued by scandal and faltered in carrying out the president's agenda of peeling back clean air and water regulations. His replacement is likely to be far more adept.

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