Free-market group sues EPA for Goffman, McCarthy records

Energy Policy Advocates, a conservative-leaning group seeking transparency in federal regulation, is suing EPA to force the agency to turn over communications between acting air chief Joe Goffman and White House climate czar Gina McCarthy, as the group investigates alleged improper influences on federal climate policy. In a lawsuit filed July 27 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the group says EPA failed to comply with a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to turn over...