According to a report by Reuters, on Tuesday, a key Senate committee approved US President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency,
據路透社報道,周二,參議院一個重要委員會批準了美國總統唐納德·特朗普提名的環境保護局局長人選,
putting Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler one step closer to becoming the permanent head of America's top environmental regulator.
這使代理局長安德魯·惠勒成為美國最高環境監管機構的長久負責人又近了一步。

Wheeler, a Washington insider with years of experience in Congress,
惠勒是一個在國會有多年經驗的華盛頓圈內人,
was nominated by Trump last month to replace Scott Pruitt, who resigned in July following widespread criticism for alleged ethical missteps.
上個月,他由特朗普總統任命為代理局長,接替了斯科特·普瑞特的位置。此前,斯科特·普瑞特因所謂的道德錯誤而受到廣泛批評,他于七月份辭職。
Reuters reports that Wheeler's nomination has been applauded by businesses keen on seeing reduced regulations,
據路透社報道,提名惠勒為代理局長的決定得到了熱衷于看到監管減少的企業的贊成。
but derided by Democrats and conservation groups concerned that environmental rollbacks will have serious repercussions for the planet.
但這個決定遭到了民主黨人和環保組織的嘲弄,他們擔心環境的退化會對地球帶來嚴重的影響。
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