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Monterey County Weekly
March 3, 2016
After she spoke at the Feb. 2 City Council meeting, McCulloch gave her fire-adorned headband to Mayor Jason Burnett, as something like a crown. .... (Once, while the Tassajara Fire burned wildlands in nearby Carmel Valley, the 24-hour average exceeded EPA's recommended level.) Even the hourlyÃÂ ...
Monterey County Weekly (blog)
November 13, 2015
Carmel Mayor, former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official and Packard scion Jason Burnett is not ruling out a run either. Sources say Assemblyman Mark Stone, D-Scotts Valley, might be mulling a run as well, and so is state Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel. Also thinking about it is Assemblyman LuisÃÂ ...
Roll Call
November 12, 2015
Assemblyman Luis Alejo's 30th District also includes much of the 20th congressional district. He's chairman of the Latino Legislative Caucus. Jason Burnett, former associate deputy administrator of the EPA, is mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea. As a member of the board of trustees of the David & Lucile PackardÃÂ ...
Monterey County Herald
August 3, 2015
The monitors recorded that air quality exceeded the EPA standard of 2.5 microns of harmful particles per cubic meter twice between June 27 and July 7. ... Mayor Jason Burnett said he spoke with the executive director of the Coastal Commission in anticipation of a possible beach fire moratorium.
NPR
April 16, 2015
MAYOR JASON BURNETT: I'll say at the outset, I am not a fan of desal generally. POTTER: Mayor Jason Burnett says the Carmel River has been the area's main source of drinking water for decades. Plans to switch to ... Burnett himself used to work on climate rules for the EPA. BURNETT: So here I am,ÃÂ ...
Monterey County Herald
February 4, 2015
Mayor Jason Burnett was absent and Councilwoman Carrie Theiss recused herself from the vote. Her Carmel motel ... If the city were to violate federal clean air standards three times in a year, Stedman said, the Environmental Protection Agency could step in and regulate beach fires. Mayor Pro-TemÃÂ ...
Media Matters for America
June 7, 2011
On December 5, 2007, then-EPA official Jason Burnett sent the White House a draft endangerment finding, which stated: "The Administrator proposes to find that the air pollution of elevated levels of greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public welfare.
New York Times
October 13, 2009
Jason Burnett, at the time a top adviser to EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson, was lead reviewer and manager of the original endangerment finding document and sent it to the White House for a final review. But congressional investigators last year determined that Bush ultimately backed down afterÃÂ ...
Grist Magazine
September 15, 2009
Traditionally, EPA has collapsed both of those into one rulemaking — they have, in the preamble to the rule, the discussion about endangerment. That's the sequencing we were planning to have. We were, at least initially, on a very fast clock. There was political desire to get everything done by the end ofÃÂ ...
Grist Magazine
September 15, 2009
Traditionally, EPA has collapsed both of those into one rulemaking — they have, in the preamble to the rule, the discussion about endangerment. That's the sequencing we were planning to have. We were, at least initially, on a very fast clock. There was political desire to get everything done by the end ofÃÂ ...
New York Times
June 26, 2008
White House pressure to ignore or edit the E.P.A.'s climate-change findings led to the resignation of one agency official earlier this month: Jason Burnett, the associate deputy administrator. Mr. Burnett, a political appointee with broad authority over climate-change regulations, said in an interview that heÃÂ ...
Huffington Post (blog)
May 30, 2008
No one at the EPA can talk about anything that matters — unless the White House wants them to. When EPA Associate Deputy Administrator Jason Burnett was deposed by attorneys for the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about the agency's decision to deny California a waiver toÃÂ ...
Greentech Media
October 17, 2007
"We believe it's going to be one of the key technologies to cut greenhouse gases," said Jason Burnett, an associate deputy administrator for the EPA. Burnett thinks the approach will help stabilize atmospheric greenhouse-gas concentrations. But without clearly defined regulations, the energy industry hasÃÂ ...
Chron.com
June 15, 2017
Jason Burnett, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine at UTHealth and co-director of the Texas ElderÃÂ ...
Monterey County Weekly
March 3, 2016
Levels reached the point that EPA would advise an evacuation, if it was a wildfire burning. .... Jason Burnett is not seeking re-election. InsteadÃÂ ...
Monterey County Weekly (blog)
November 13, 2015
Carmel Mayor, former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official and Packard scion Jason Burnett is not ruling out a run either. Sources sayÃÂ ...
Roll Call
November 12, 2015
Jason Burnett, former associate deputy administrator of the EPA, is mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea. As a member of the board of trustees of theÃÂ ...
Roll Call
November 12, 2015
Jason Burnett, former associate deputy administrator of the EPA, is mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea. As a member of the board of trustees of theÃÂ ...
Monterey County Herald
October 13, 2015
The federal Environmental Protection Agency sets standard for air quality. ... Last Friday, Carmel Mayor Jason Burnett and city staff met withÃÂ ...
NPR
April 16, 2015
Desalination facilities are under construction across California that would make ocean water drinkable. Environmentalists debate whether moreÃÂ ...
Media Matters for America
June 7, 2011
EPA subsequently announced GHG regulations for certain vehicles and .... On December 5, 2007, then-EPA official Jason Burnett sent theÃÂ ...
New York Times
October 13, 2009
Jason Burnett, at the time a top adviser to EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson, was lead reviewer and manager of the original endangermentÃÂ ...
Grist Magazine
September 15, 2009
The following is an interview with Jason Burnett, who worked in the EPA under President GW Bush. In it, we discuss efforts by the EPA toÃÂ ...
New York Times
June 26, 2008
This week, more than six months later, the E.P.A. is set to respond to that ... resignation of one agency official earlier this month: Jason Burnett,ÃÂ ...
Greentech Media
October 17, 2007
EPA to lay down regulations on how companies can sequester ... gases," said Jason Burnett, an associate deputy administrator for the EPA.
Politico
November 1, 2016
Bush EPA official also on board: Jason Burnett, a former top Bush EPA political appointee who resigned after growing frustrated with White House meddling, offered to support the Clinton campaign.
Monterey County Weekly
March 3, 2016
After Jeanne McCulloch approached the podium to address Carmel City Council on Feb. 2, she reached to the top of her head and flicked a switch: A small toy flame lit up, affixed to the top of her head with a headband.
Monterey County Weekly
December 10, 2015
Carmel Mayor Jason Burnett seemed eager to take the blame for the ban some (him included) had been seeking on the time-honored tradition of bonfires on Carmel Beach.