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Senate Democrats blast Zeldin’s EPA over proposal to roll back federal water protections

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and 15 other Senate Democrats sent a letter to the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers rebuking a ...

EPA plan would begin rolling back ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks

The Trump administration is taking a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack emissions that burden downwind ...
Mother Jones

Trump’s EPA Protects Big Business, Not People or the Environment, Critics Say

After a tumultuous year under the Trump administration, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted a new, almost ...

Trump EPA slams brakes on California’s costly trucking emissions standard

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is slamming the brakes on what officials have called a costly trucking emissions ...

EPA chief Lee Zeldin blasts NY Times over claim agency will stop considering 'lives saved' in pollution rules

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin attacked the "dishonest" New York Times for its report on new air pollution guidelines.
E&E News

Zeldin wants faster permits: ‘Fire people if you have to.’

President Donald Trump and his EPA boss are pushing to hasten the rebuilding of homes lost in Los Angeles wildfires.

Lee Zeldin accepts new job as Trump’s Los Angeles permits czar: ‘flip over tables’

WASHINGTON — President Trump officially asked EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to serve as his new permitting czar for Los ...

Lee Zeldin jokes Marco Rubio is ‘looking for another job’ after Trump picked him California permit czar

EPA Administration Lee Zeldin quipped that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is looking for a new gig after President Trump ...