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Christine Todd Whitman was sworn in as EPA Administrator on January 31, 2001, a position she held until the spring of 2003. Prior to that, Whitman served as the 50th[…]
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Do you wish you had done more as EPA chief regarding the climate crisis?

Question: Do you wish you had done more as EPA chief regarding the climate crisis?

Christine Todd Whitman: I don’t know.

They could have done more. There were some very strong feelings against climate change. And I was pretty direct in saying that I thought it was an issue we ought to take seriously, so I don’t know what more I could’ve done. I always wish I’ve had more effect. Yes.

Recorded on: September 15, 2008

 


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