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What Lee Zeldin’s Nomination Means for the EPA

Wired

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. After president-elect Donald Trump announced Lee Zeldin as his nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, the former Republican representative from Long Island, New York, phoned into Fox News from Mar-a-Lago. “You know, the EPA has been in some ways an enemy to a lot of …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

An update on the COP29 Climate Change Conference

NPR

An update on the COP29 Climate Change Conference The U.K., Brazil and China are stepping up as climate leaders as the incoming Trump administration picks heads for key agencies who may increase U.S. climate pollution. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: With the new Trump administration coming in, there's not as much expectation for the U.S. setting a big climate goal, but at …

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Trump appoints new EPA head Lee Zeldin, who has abysmal environmental record

Salon

President-elect Donald Trump tapped New York Republican Lee Zeldin Monday to be his new head of the Environmental Protection Agency, further signaling his intention to oppose government action to address climate change. Kathy Hochul in the 2022 New York gubernatorial election, is being touted by Trump for policies that will “ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted …

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Critics warn Trump EPA pick Zeldin 'will make our air and water dirtier'

Raw Story

As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet continued to take shape on Tuesday, climate and environmental campaigners expressed deep concerns about his pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency: Lee Zeldin. "Big Oil spent millions of dollars propping up Donald Trump's campaign—and he's not wasting any time giving them a good return on their investment," Climate Power executive director Lori Lodes …

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Trump picks Lee Zeldin - ‘who voted against environmental bills 85 percent of the time’ - to lead EPA

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President-elect Donald Trump said that he would nominate former New …

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Trump picks ex-lawmaker Lee Zeldin to head EPA

Raw Story

Donald Trump on Monday nominated Lee Zeldin, a former congressman and early loyalist of the Republican, to oversee US environmental policy, the latest in a series of swift cabinet choices by the president-elect. If confirmed by the US Senate as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Trump said Zeldin would be charged with making "swift deregulatory decisions" aimed at rolling …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Nature was nice while it lasted': Trump's pick for EPA met with derision

Raw Story

Donald Trump’s incoming administration is beginning to take shape with his latest picks being announced on Monday, but it’s the president-elect’s choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency that’s raising eyebrows with social media users expressing a mix of humor with genuine concern. “Nature was nice while it lasted,” actress Heather Thomas wrote on X Monday after Trump announced that …

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Trump Picks Former Congressman Lee Zeldin to Lead EPA

Live Mint

-- President-elect Donald Trump has selected former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, placing the Long Island Republican in charge of his plans to boost energy production and curb regulations. “He will ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted in a way to unleash the power of American businesses, while at the …

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Trump names former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, adviser Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy

Associated Press

NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday named former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build out his future administration with loyal supporters. bring back American jobs to the auto industry and so much more.’' He’s excited to implement Trump’s economic agenda, Zeldin said, adding: “I think the American people …

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2 months ago

Trump picks former Rep. Lee Zeldin to be his EPA administrator

NPR

Trump picks former Rep. Lee Zeldin to be his EPA administrator toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to run the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. will ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted in a way to unleash the power of American businesses," Trump said in a statement …

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2 months ago

Trump nominates former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency

LA Times

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said he plans to nominate former Rep. Lee Zeldin, Republican from New York, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a federal department crucial to California’s climate goals. Trump, in a statement, said Zeldin would “ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted in a way to unleash the power of American businesses, while …

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What Lee Zeldin’s Nomination Means for the EPA

An update on the COP29 Climate Change Conference

Trump appoints new EPA head Lee Zeldin, who has abysmal environmental record

Critics warn Trump EPA pick Zeldin 'will make our air and water dirtier'

Trump picks Lee Zeldin - ‘who voted against environmental bills 85 percent of the time’ - to lead EPA

Trump picks ex-lawmaker Lee Zeldin to head EPA

'Nature was nice while it lasted': Trump's pick for EPA met with derision

Trump Picks Former Congressman Lee Zeldin to Lead EPA

Trump names former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, adviser Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy

Trump picks former Rep. Lee Zeldin to be his EPA administrator

Trump nominates former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency