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"Discover insightful discussions on environmental conservation and public health with the "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)" podcast. Tune in to explore expert interviews, latest policy updates, and innovative solutions for safeguarding our planet. Join us in promoting sustainability and protecting our environment for future generations."For more info go to Check out these deals https://amzn.to/48MZPjs

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3:55

EPA Proposes Rollback of Climate Rules, Raising...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/08

The headline grabbing attention from the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the agency’s proposed rollback of national greenhouse gas emissions standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants—a dramatic shift that could affect climate policy, energy production, and public health. According to CBS News, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin confirmed not only the intent to repeal Obama- and Biden-era Clean Air Act carbon rules, but also to reverse the 2009 “endangerment finding” that classified

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4:49

Navigating EPA's Deregulatory Agenda: Balancing...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/05

The biggest headline from the EPA this week is the agency’s formal withdrawal of its proposed effluent limitations guidelines for meat and poultry producers, a decision effective September 3. EPA had been considering stronger wastewater rules for slaughterhouses, aiming to limit water pollution caused by nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from these plants. According to The New Lede, critics have long pushed for tighter standards, highlighting that in 2019 alone, slaughterhouses released more than 28

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3:22

EPA Proposals Spark Debates on Climate Regulations,...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/01

This week’s most headline-grabbing move from the Environmental Protection Agency comes as the agency proposes repealing its foundational authority for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles. If finalized, this so-called Endangerment Finding Proposed Rule would overturn the 2009 assessment that greenhouse gases pose a danger to public health and welfare—calling into question not just longstanding vehicle emission standards, but potentially the legal basis for regulating power plant and

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3:24

EPA Proposes to Repeal Endangerment Finding,...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/29

This week’s big headline from the Environmental Protection Agency is the proposal to repeal the 2009 Endangerment Finding, the cornerstone for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles and power plants. Announced August 1 by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, this move would also eliminate all existing GHG emission standards for light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty vehicles starting with model year 2012. According to Holland & Knight, this marks a dramatic pivot in U.S. climate policy and is a

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4:12

EPA's Deregulatory Agenda: Sweeping Changes to...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/25

This week’s biggest headline from the Environmental Protection Agency is a dramatic shift in U.S. climate and environmental regulation: the EPA has just proposed repealing all greenhouse gas emission standards for vehicles and fossil fuel power plants, along with a plan to roll back the landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding, which first recognized greenhouse gases as a public health threat. Under new leadership, Administrator Lee Zeldin, the agency is also rapidly advancing a deregulatory agenda backed

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3:47

EPA's Mixed Signals: Cleaner Chemicals but Regulatory...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/22

The headline this week from the Environmental Protection Agency is big: new data released just yesterday shows a notable decline in industrial chemical releases across the United States, even as the economy continues to grow. According to the EPA’s 2023 TRI National Analysis, tools now track and visualize how thousands of facilities managed chemicals—like PFAS, mercury, lead, and dioxins—highlighting real progress in waste reduction for sectors from automotive manufacturing to electric utilities

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3:40

EPA Proposes Rollback of Climate Regulations,...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/19

The biggest headline from the Environmental Protection Agency this week: the EPA has proposed a rollback of major climate and power plant regulations, launching a campaign to reconsider dozens of standards governing air, water, and industry. This push follows President Trump’s recent executive orders focused on “cutting the cost of environmental regulation”—a move EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin calls essential for “revitalizing American energy and advancing cooperative federalism.”At the heart of the

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3:35

EPA Rollbacks Threaten Air Quality and Climate...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/15

The biggest headline from the EPA this week is the agency’s August 1 proposal to repeal all greenhouse gas emission standards for cars and trucks, dating back to 2012, as well as to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding that’s long served as the foundation for regulating climate-warming pollution from vehicles and, by extension, other sources. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says this move will cut regulatory costs, support American energy, and deliver on executive orders from President Trump’s first

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4:25

EPA Rolls Back Vehicle Emissions, Extends Methane...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/11

The week’s biggest EPA headline comes from the agency’s move to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding and repeal greenhouse gas standards for cars and trucks, opening a formal public comment period on a proposal that would unwind motor-vehicle GHG rules dating back to 2010. According to EPA’s news release and legal analyses from Holland and Knight, the agency argues Clean Air Act section 202 was not designed for global climate regulation and that updated science does not justify prior findings. EPA

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3:57

EPA's Deregulation Drive Challenges Climate Action

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/08

This week, the biggest headline from the Environmental Protection Agency is the agency’s proposal to rescind the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and roll back all greenhouse gas emission standards for vehicles issued since 2010. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced this policy shift, directly challenging over a decade of regulations intended to reduce emissions from cars and trucks. According to EPA statements, the current administration believes the Clean Air Act does not authorize broad

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3:25

EPA Moves to Rescind Endangerment Finding, Reshape...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/04

The Environmental Protection Agency is making headlines this week with a move that could reshape climate policy nationwide. The biggest story: the EPA has announced plans to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, a critical Obama-era rule forming the backbone of federal regulation on greenhouse gas emissions. Administrator Lee Zeldin said, “Today is the greatest day of deregulation our nation has seen. We are driving a dagger straight into the heart of the climate change religion to drive down cost

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4:04

EPA Rolls Back Climate Rules, Empowers States in...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/08/01

Thanks for joining us. The biggest news from the Environmental Protection Agency this week: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a sweeping move to rescind the agency’s landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, a decision that, if finalized, would dramatically alter the United States’ climate policy landscape. According to Tri-State Livestock News and the Federal Register, this proposal could upend more than a decade of climate safeguards by ending regulations that have governed the

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4:05

EPA Overhaul: Deregulation, Workforce Cuts, and...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/28

The Environmental Protection Agency is making headlines this week with a sweeping reorganization that Administrator Lee Zeldin calls a move to “save taxpayers nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars.” The agency is implementing a substantial reduction in force, shrinking the EPA workforce by almost 4,000 positions through voluntary retirements, separations, and targeted layoffs. The most significant change: the closure of the Office of Research and Development, a shift Zeldin says will allow for

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3:19

EPA Tackles Border Sewage, Batteries, and Research...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/25

Big news out of Washington this week as the Environmental Protection Agency and its Mexican counterpart have just announced a landmark agreement to end the decades-long sewage crisis plaguing the Southern border. The centerpiece: the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant will see its capacity boosted from 25 to 35 million gallons a day— and what was originally set as a two-year construction timeline is now being compressed into just 100 days, with completion due by August 28. This

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4:08

EPA Shakes Up Regulations and Operations for Cleaner...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/21

The top headline from the Environmental Protection Agency this week: sweeping organizational changes designed to deliver cleaner air, land, and water more efficiently—and to save taxpayers nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars annually. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says these moves demonstrate “EPA’s unwavering commitment to fulfill its statutory obligations and uphold fiscal responsibility. By partnering our operations and mission support services, we can deliver results for American

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4:12

EPA's Organizational Revamp: Streamlining Support,...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/18

Big news from the Environmental Protection Agency this week: the EPA just announced the next phase of its agency-wide reorganization, aiming to modernize how it delivers clean air, water, and land to Americans. According to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, “These structural changes reinforce EPA’s unwavering commitment to fulfill its statutory obligations and uphold fiscal responsibility. By partnering our operations and mission support services, we can deliver results for American communities while

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3:48

EPA Overhaul: Streamlining for Efficiency and...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/18

The headline from the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the announcement of significant organizational changes aimed at making the EPA more efficient and better able to meet its core mission of protecting American air, water, and land. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin stated, “These structural changes reinforce EPA’s unwavering commitment to fulfill its statutory obligations and uphold fiscal responsibility. By partnering our operations and mission support services, we can deliver results for

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4:16

EPA Drinking Water Plans, Deregulation Debates, and...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/14

The biggest headline out of the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the announcement of a proposed plan to address drinking water contamination at the Tinkham Garage Superfund Site in Londonderry, New Hampshire. This plan aims to protect residents who rely on groundwater, and the EPA is inviting public comments from now through August 12, with community meetings scheduled so local voices can be heard before a final decision in September. This move, according to EPA officials, demonstrates

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4:25

EPA Overhaul: Whistleblowers Sidelined, Regulations...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/11

The biggest headline out of the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the investigation and administrative leave of 139 EPA workers who signed a letter criticizing leadership under Administrator Lee Zeldin. These employees, many of whom are scientists and career staff, voiced concerns that the agency’s core mission is being undermined by what they describe as harmful deregulation and disregard for scientific expertise. Their letter urged Zeldin to back away from weakening rules on mercury

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3:55

EPA Turmoil: Dissent, Deregulation, and Impacts on...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/07/09

The Environmental Protection Agency is making national headlines this week after placing 139 employees on administrative leave, following their public dissent against recent policy shifts. According to CBS News, these staffers signed a "Declaration of Dissent," accusing the current administration of weakening environmental protections and sidelining scientific expertise. The letter, which was made public earlier in the week, highlights concerns over funding cuts for environmental justice programs

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