Meet Gina McCarthy, a Mass. native who is set to serve as White House climate coordinator
By Shannon Larson Globe Staff,Updated December 16, 2020, 9:15 a.m.
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Then-Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Gina McCarthy signed a proposal under the Clean Air Act to cut carbon pollution from existing power plants during a news conference in Washington on June 2, 2014.REUTERS
Another Massachusetts native â and former Obama administration member â is heading to the White House come January.
President-elect Joe Biden is slated to announce several members of his energy and environment team this week and among them is the reported choice of Gina McCarthy, a former head of the Environmental Protection Agency, as senior adviser on climate change.