EPA gets new air enforcement director

EPA has tapped a former EPA regional lawyer and environmentalist to lead its air enforcement division after its former acting director, the “primary architect” of the agency’s $17 billion settlement with Volkswagen over its emissions cheating scandal, left for a position at Ford Motor Company. Mary Greene, a former EPA assistant regional counsel who most recently worked for the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), has been tapped as the new air enforcement division director within the Office of Enforcement & Compliance...