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Gina McCarthy, born in 1954, is an accomplished American environmental policy maker with over 30 years of experience in the field of environmental protection. She served as the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where she was committed to promoting clean energy policies and environmental protection regulations.

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“When discussing overall impacts on employment, it is important not to overlook the new technologies and industries that can be driven by pollution control standards.”

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“We are very confident that the data is showing that carbon capture and sequestration is technologically feasible and it's available. It has been successfully demonstrated and there are full-scale both conventional and unconventional coal projects with CCS that are moving forward. So there is no question that there's continued investment in this technology.”

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“Any first-generation technology will. But we are looking at carbon the same way we look at every pollutant under the Clean Air Act; we look for the new technologies that are available. We recognize that these power plants are going to be around for decades.”

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“If coal wants a place in a carbon-constrained future, they have to look at technology like this. And we think that our rule can help stimulate technology, growth, and innovation, bring those costs down, and allow coal a more stable opportunity to continue to be invested in.”

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“Transparency is all about letting in and embracing new ideas, new technology and new approaches. No individual, entity or agency, no matter how smart, how old, or how experienced, can afford to stop learning.”

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Born: 1954
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