Obama's EPA Pick Would Address Coal Ash Issue
by Elizabeth Shogren, NPRJanuary 15, 2009
A Senate confirmation was held Wednesday for Lisa Jackson, President-elect Barack Obama's choice to become head of the Environmental Protection Agency. Jackson faced questions about coal ash, greenhouse gas emissions and how she plans to undo some of her predecessor's policies.
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