Union of Concerned Scientists Issues Statement on Death of EPA Administrator Ruckelshaus
November 27, 2019
November 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement by Andrew Rosenberg, director of the Center for Science and Democracy:
William D. Ruckelshaus, the first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Richard Nixon, died today at the age of 87. Ruckelshaus served President Nixon as acting FBI director and deputy attorney general. Ruckelshaus returned for a second term as EPA administrator under President Ronald Reag . . .
William D. Ruckelshaus, the first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Richard Nixon, died today at the age of 87. Ruckelshaus served President Nixon as acting FBI director and deputy attorney general. Ruckelshaus returned for a second term as EPA administrator under President Ronald Reag . . .