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EPA Chief Says the Right Thing. Will He Do It?
A directive on measuring the costs and benefits of pollution regulations makes a lot of sense. (Yes, it could be a wolf in sheep’s clothing.)
A new test for the EPA administrator.
Photographer: Bess Adler/Bloomberg
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Andrew Wheeler, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, recently released an important memorandum that makes terrific sense. In principle, it should improve the EPA’s performance -- and receive bipartisan applause.
In practice? Well, that might be another story.