# Michael Regan, former administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, on the environmental challenges North Carolina faces

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Published: 2026-07-27T15:20:33+00:00
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## Resource

Former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan shares his record, his views on what’s happening at the EPA now and his connection to North Carolina.

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