2.6 Policy, Green Jobs, and Environmental Justice - EPA Administrator Michael Regan

Today’s episode is with Michael Regan, the Administrator of the EPA. Earlier this year, after working with North Carolina’s Department of Environmental Quality and the Environmental Defense Fund, Regan was sworn in as Administrator, becoming the first black man to hold the position. Under President Biden, Regan and his team have placed environmental justice at the forefront of all of their initiatives—from cleaning legacy pollutants to rezoning urban development. We talk about the EPA’s role in the current administration, how individuals can participate in policy making, and greening the economy.

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