Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead EPA as Trump vows to cut climate rules
The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to ...
New EPA chief Lee Zeldin has an ambitious agenda — and a plan to keep courts from overturning it
President Trump’s first executive orders faced court challenges barely before the ink had dried. But the former Long Island ...
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EPA employees told to pause most external communications and cancel meetings with outside parties
The agency joins several across government at which the Trump administration has issued at least a partial gag order. An ...
Why members of two of EPA's influential science advisory committees were let go
Acting EPA Administrator James Payne sent an email to members of the agency's Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air ...
EPA dismisses clean air, science advisory boards
The Trump administration dismissed members of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee and Science Advisory Board Tuesday, a day before the confirmation of new ...
Interior, EPA set deadlines for staffers to return to the office
Employees should expect to be back in offices full time by Feb. 24, according to memos sent Friday. Interior Department and ...
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EPA science advisers’ firings blasted as ‘politically motivated’
Left hanging are EPA reviews of lead, nitrogen oxides and ozone, three pollutants associated with serious health and ...
Live updates: Trump rescinds federal aid freeze; RFK Jr. grilled at Senate hearing as Lee Zeldin is confirmed to head EPA
Follow live updates and news coverage of the Senate confirmation hearing for RFK Jr. Stay up to date with real-time ...