Top EPA Advisor Seeks To Address Compliance Concerns In New Rules

Former Obama-era EPA enforcement chief Cynthia Giles, now back at the agency as a senior advisor to the air office, is once again touting the benefits of her NextGen compliance concept -- and urging that EPA’s rule writers be forced to formally incorporate consideration of compliance issues into their regulations to avoid poor results. Speaking in a personal capacity on a March 9 webinar hosted by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI), Giles expanded on the principles she advocates in her...