Why Trump Picked Lee Zeldin to Lead the Environmental Protection Agency
With a Republican majority in Congress and Zeldin promising to “deregulate” the EPA, the new Trump administration will prioritize fossil fuel interests over environmental protection.
Who will lead energy, environment agencies under Trump?
Energy and environment agencies may be helmed during the second Trump administration by officials who have served under the president-elect before. Several ex-Trump officials are among the leading contenders for the jobs,
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Editorial: How California leaders can protect the environment from another Trump administration
Gov. Gavin Newsom and other leaders must mount a strong offense as well as robust defense against attacks on environmental protection and climate change mitigation.
Who is Lee Zeldin? 6 things to know about Trump’s selection for EPA chief
President-elect Trump on Monday announced former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) as his nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Zeldin has a fairly thin track record on environmental policy but was a vocal congressional ally of Trump’s in the president-elect’s first term.
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s Pick for the EPA, Promises to Cut Regulations
As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet continues to take shape, climate and environmental campaigners expressed deep concerns about his pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency: Lee Zeldin.
Who is Lee Zeldin, Trump’s pick to head the EPA?
Inside Climate News reporter Marianne Lavelle writes that New York Representative Lee Zeldin brings a moderate face to a radical game plan.
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s EPA pick, brings a moderate face to a radical game plan
Despite his past pro-environment votes, Lee Zeldin is expected to be on board with Trump’s climate policy rollbacks.
12 big changes Trump could make to climate and environment policy
The president-elect’s return to the White House in January could erase many US efforts to combat climate change.
Trump’s pick of Lee Zeldin for EPA shows he’s serious about protecting the economy and the environment
President-elect Donald Trump meant it when he vowed to juice the economy by rolling back needless regulations, and nothing ...
Environmental groups present differing opinions of Trump's energy and environment appointees
Environmental groups are reacting to President-elect Trump's nominees to head energy and environmental issues in his administration.
Lee Zeldin tapped to lead Environmental Protection Agency under Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. In a statement ...
Trump picks ex-congressman Zeldin to run Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he will appoint Republican former Congressman Lee Zeldin, who often voted ...
What does Trump’s win mean for the environment?
Click for the latest from The Hill{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story What does Trump’s win ...
Springs group sues Florida environment agency over failure to adopt new rules
But as the years have mounted without any official new state rules – what the Florida Springs Council argues is “continued inaction” from regulators – the nonprofit claims it has no choice but to sue ...
How will a second Trump presidency affect RI's environment? What local advocates say
Leaders in RI's environmental community are optimistic at the state level but fearful about the future of the EPA.