by Garrett Downs, Kelsey Brugge E&EDaily The Trump administration plans to end the agency’s 2009 scientific finding that undergirds U.S. climate policy. Democrats on Capitol Hill erupted at the news that Donald Trump’s EPA plans to scrap a landmark scientific finding that underpins U.S. climate policy. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s move to challenge the endangerment [...]
by Matthew Daly Associated Press WASHINGTON — In a potential landmark action, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency has privately urged the Trump administration to reconsider a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action against climate change. In a report to the White House, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin called [...]
by Jean Chemnick, Zack Colman, Alex Guillén, Timothy Cama Greenwire The recommendation by Lee Zeldin, the agency’s administrator, could upend existing and future regulations on climate change. The Environmental Protection Agency will move to reverse its 2009 declaration that greenhouse gases endanger human health and welfare — a step that would threaten most major climate [...]
On February 7, 2025, Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com appeared on The Schilling Show to discusses President Trump's plans to redirect the EPA. Listen here.
by Leif Le Mahieu The Daily Wire A coalition of energy experts on Thursday urged the incoming Trump administration to take dramatic action to ditch regulations imposed by the Biden Environmental Protection Agency and unleash American energy, according to a memo exclusively shared with The Daily Wire. Led by the American Energy Institute, a group [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow The Daily Sentinel A friend of mine tells stories that can be a bit long, so he often gets interrupted, as someone tries to change the subject. It never works. He just jumps back in with, “Well, as I was saying…” That’s where we are now in [...]
Just The News The Supreme Court Friday issued a ruling that will limit federal agencies’ sweeping regulatory power. Libertarians and conservatives have hailed the decision as increasing individual liberty and reducing the power of bureaucrats over Americans' lives. In a 6-3 decision, the justices vacated a 1984 doctrine known as "Chevron deference," which allows federal [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel In 1991, Oleta Adams sang “Get Here” on “Soul Train.” She spent 23 weeks on the Billboard top 100 with the love ballad, listing all the ways he could get to her: by railway, trailway, airplane, caravan, sailboat, swinging on a [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel House Republicans were so upset that they held two committee hearings during 2023, and in November the Committee on Oversight and Accountability announced that it will investigate the EPA’s “use of secretive ‘sue-and-settle’ practices.” The chairman says the EPA uses the [...]
by Nick Pope The Daily Caller News Foundation A proposed update to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) air quality standards could severely harm American industry while undermining President Joe Biden’s agenda, according to a Tuesday letter signed by more than 70 industrial executives and trade group representatives. The letter to White House Chief of Staff [...]
