Senate prepares to vote on Wheeler nomination
Summary
Friends of the Earth urges the Senate to reject the nomination of Andrew Wheeler as Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, describing him as a fossil fuel lobbyist and climate denier.
Key insights
- The Senate is expected to vote on the nomination of Andrew Wheeler for Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, where he is viewed as a potential successor to Scott Pruitt.
- Friends of the Earth characterizes Andrew Wheeler as a long-time fossil fuel lobbyist with a history of climate denial who would maintain an agenda of corporate favoritism and fossil fuel promotion.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Russo, T. (2018). Senate prepares to vote on Wheeler nomination. Friends of the Earth. https://foe.org/uncategorized/senate-prepares-vote-wheeler-nomination/
- Chicago
- Russo, Tracy. Senate prepares to vote on Wheeler nomination. Friends of the Earth, 2018. https://foe.org/uncategorized/senate-prepares-vote-wheeler-nomination/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |last1=Russo |first1=Tracy |title=Senate prepares to vote on Wheeler nomination |publisher=Friends of the Earth |date=11 April 2018 |url=https://foe.org/uncategorized/senate-prepares-vote-wheeler-nomination/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{russo2018senate, author = {Russo, Tracy}, title = {{Senate prepares to vote on Wheeler nomination}}, publisher = {Friends of the Earth}, year = {2018}, month = apr, url = {https://foe.org/uncategorized/senate-prepares-vote-wheeler-nomination/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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