WASHINGTON — Michael S. Regan was recently sworn in as the 16th administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. On his first day, Regan committed to working closely with and supporting EPA's dedicated career public servants, restoring the role of science and transparency, addressing climate change, and prioritizing environmental justice. Regan is the first black man and the second person of color to lead the EPA.
“I'm grateful to President Biden for entrusting me to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at this critical moment in our country's history,” Regan said. “EPA's career officials are. . .