WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 8, 2016) In response to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Scott Pruitt as Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director Kim Glas released the following statement:

“We have staunchly supported the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) mission to protect people and communities. The nomination of Scott Pruitt, someone who has actively advocated against the EPA’s guiding principles and who challenges widely accepted climate science, places the health and safety of all Americans in jeopardy.”