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Biden Unveils Team ‘Ready on Day One’ to Fight Climate Change

  • Nominees signal shift in U.S. environmental, energy policies
  • Haaland would be the first Native American to lead Interior
Deb HaalandPhotographer: Bonnie Cash/The Hill/Bloomberg
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President-elect Joe Biden has selected former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, North Carolina environmental regulator Michael Regan and Representative Deb Haaland of New Mexico to advance his climate policy and strengthen safeguards against pollution.

If confirmed, Granholm would be secretary of energy, Regan would become Environmental Protection Agency administrator and Haaland secretary of the Interior.