A congressional report revealed today that before meeting with the White House, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Stephen Johnson favored giving California the right to set stricter carbon dioxide emission standards.
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Report shows even more White House meddling in EPA decision
Video -- EPA Green Scene: Earth Day 2008 Special Edition
Stephen Johnson, Administrator for U.S. EPA, discusses Earth Day 2008, environmental responsibility and the major accomplishments of EPA.
EPA delays action on global warming emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency is following the industry playbook and will be delaying work needed to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, according to a letter to Congress by EPA administrator Stephen Johnson.
Recycle EPA head Stephen Johnson!
For too long Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen L. Johnson has used his position to weaken regulation meant to protect the environment. The latest abuse of his position was his denial of California's request to set greenhouse gas emissions standards for motor vehicles.

Will EPA Boss Resign as a Result of His Denial Of California Emissions Waiver?
Stay tuned, this is another illustration of your tax dollars at work, and maybe this time, for the good.
Video: EPA Administrator Johnson: A New Interpretation of CO2 Regulation, CA Waivers
Stephen Johnson, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, says EPA does not have to regulate CO2 and adds that his California vehicle emissions waiver decision may be deferred to 2008. He also discusses the issue of expansion of US refineries. Moderated by Grant Stockdale.