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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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3:54

EPA's Regulatory Shift: Coke Emissions, Power Plant...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/11/17

EPA made headlines this week as Administrator Lee Zeldin confirmed the reinstatement of stricter hazardous air pollutant standards for America’s coke manufacturing sector. After a brief extension announced in July that drew heavy criticism from environmental groups, the EPA reversed course and is now requiring coke plants to comply with the tougher emissions limits—including mercury monitoring—by July 2025. Zeldin declared, “We are restoring accountability for industries, protecting the health of

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4:16

EPA Overhauls Chemical Reporting and Emissions Rules...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/11/14

Big news out of Washington this week: The Environmental Protection Agency has unveiled sweeping changes to its chemical reporting, emissions oversight, and enforcement priorities, continuing what Administrator Lee Zeldin is calling “the most consequential day of deregulation in U.S. history.” At the heart of the week’s headlines is a proposed rule to significantly weaken the reporting requirements for PFAS—those “forever chemicals” linked to health concerns like cancer and thyroid disease. The new

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4:05

EPA Greenlights Forever Chemical Pesticide,...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/11/10

The top headline from the Environmental Protection Agency this week: The EPA, under Administrator Lee Zeldin, has authorized the use of the pesticide cyclobutrifluram, its first so-called “forever chemical” or PFAS pesticide, for use on golf courses, cotton, soybeans, and lettuce. This controversial decision landed just days after President Trump’s administration pushed its fifth such PFAS-related proposal, highlighting a sharp shift in U.S. chemical regulation. According to Nathan Donley at the

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4:11

The EPA's Climate Deregulation: Unleashing American...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/11/07

Thanks for tuning in. The biggest headline from the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the agency’s dramatic move to roll back cornerstone climate protections, kicking off what Administrator Lee Zeldin is calling the most consequential wave of deregulation in U.S. history. Just days ago, Zeldin announced that the EPA is launching 31 deregulatory actions in a single sweep—changes that could reshape everything from air quality standards to vehicle emission rules.At the center of the news:

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4:14

EPA Rolls Back Climate Rules, Fueling Debate Over...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/11/03

Welcome back to the Quiet Please podcast, bringing you today’s biggest environmental news with real-world impact. The spotlight this week is on a sweeping move from the Environmental Protection Agency: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has unveiled a proposal to end the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, a regulatory overhaul touted as one of the largest deregulatory actions in agency history. The move, announced from Washington, is expected to save businesses up to 2.4 billion dollars in compliance

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3:20

EPA's Sweeping Deregulation: Implications for...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/31

The biggest news from the Environmental Protection Agency this week is its sweeping move to rescind the Obama-era Endangerment Finding, the foundational legal basis that allowed the EPA to regulate greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide as threats to public health. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin called it “the most significant deregulatory action in agency history,” marking a decisive turn in U.S. climate policy—one with immediate and long-term effects for industries, states, and every American

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4:16

EPA Rolls Back Climate Rules, Cuts PFAS Oversight in...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/27

The biggest headline from the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the proposal to rescind the federal mandatory greenhouse gas reporting rule and a sweeping move to roll back Obama and Biden-era limits on emissions from fossil fuel power plants and vehicles. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin described it as “the most significant day of deregulation in U.S. history,” as the agency takes steps affecting air quality, water protections, and climate change rules nationwide.Let’s break down the key

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3:18

EPA's Biggest Deregulation Day: Rollback of Climate...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/24

This week’s biggest headline from the Environmental Protection Agency is the announcement of a sweeping deregulatory initiative by Administrator Lee Zeldin, described by the EPA as the “biggest deregulation day in US history.” The agency says it plans to move forward with 31 historic actions that reexamine or repeal regulations on water, air, and climate, and overhaul industry oversight, marking a dramatic shift in federal environmental policy.At the heart of these changes is the proposed repeal of

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3:23

EPA Unveils Sweeping Emissions Rules, Boosts Climate...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/20

Welcome to this week’s update on the Environmental Protection Agency, where big news is reshaping the national conversation on clean air and climate action. The EPA just announced historic final rules targeting toxic emissions from power plants, marking the most significant move toward curbing industrial methane and greenhouse gases in over a decade. EPA Administrator Michael Regan declared, “These standards protect millions from pollution while proving that clean energy and strong economies can go

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4:05

EPA's Sweeping Deregulation Agenda: Impacts on...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/17

The biggest headline this week from the Environmental Protection Agency is the unprecedented move to reconsider and potentially rescind the foundational Endangerment Finding, the legal basis that has empowered the EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions for over 15 years. On August 1st, Administrator Lee Zeldin unveiled a proposal that would roll back emission standards for cars, trucks, and other vehicles—an action that has triggered intense debate across the country. Zeldin stated, “This is about

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4:03

EPA Rollbacks: Seismic Shift in US Environmental...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/13

Welcome back to The Green Wire, where we break down the week’s most important environmental headlines. The biggest story out of the Environmental Protection Agency this week is a sweeping move to roll back Obama-era greenhouse gas regulations—an action Administrator Lee Zeldin called, quote, “a historic realignment of American environmental priorities.” On June 17, 2025, the EPA formally proposed repealing key emissions standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants, and in August, the agency opened

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4:34

EPA Shakes Up PFAS Rules, Climate Policy Shifts Under...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/10

This week, the Environmental Protection Agency made waves with its decision to retain the controversial designation of two PFAS chemicals—PFOA and PFOS—as hazardous substances under federal law, insisting that polluters must be held accountable for cleanup costs. According to legal analysts at Holland & Knight, this announcement on September 17th came with a major procedural update: the EPA asked the federal court to lift the pause—known as abeyance—on the rule’s implementation, and the court agreed

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3:42

EPA Shutdown Halts Regulations, Zeldin Moves to...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/06

The biggest headline out of the Environmental Protection Agency this week is the impact of the federal government shutdown, which began October first. Nearly ninety percent of EPA’s workforce—over thirteen thousand employees—have been furloughed. That means nationwide, routine compliance, environmental reviews, pesticide registrations, and most regulatory and permitting work have been halted or delayed. Only about seventeen hundred staff remain active for emergency response and imminent health

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3:34

EPA Shutdown Halts Protections as Deregulation...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/10/03

The headline that’s grabbing attention this week comes straight from Washington, where a government shutdown has forced the Environmental Protection Agency to furlough 90% of its staff, halting most regulatory action and casting uncertainty over everything from air and water protections to chemical safety. According to the LA Times, only about 1,700 of the EPA’s nearly 15,000 employees remain active, focusing strictly on essential emergency work. This means that pesticide registrations, chemical

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3:57

EPA Rolls Back Climate & Chemical Rules, Faces...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/29

This week’s top headline from the Environmental Protection Agency is the proposed repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding, the linchpin legal basis for the EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. According to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, this action will trigger the rollback of all major federal limits on carbon pollution from vehicles, power plants, and other large sources. The agency’s official stance is that previous rules overstepped EPA’s authority and placed undue restrictions

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3:39

EPA Rolls Back Carbon Emissions Rules for Power...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/26

Big news this week from the Environmental Protection Agency—the Biden-era greenhouse gas emissions standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants are on the chopping block. On June 17, the EPA unveiled a proposed repeal of these carbon pollution standards, a move that would roll back Obama’s Clean Power Plan rules along with last year’s updates. According to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, “This action is about unleashing American energy, cutting red tape, and ensuring domestic resources drive our

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4:23

EPA's Biggest Deregulatory Move Sparks Debate on...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/22

EPA rocked the headlines this week with what’s being called the biggest deregulatory action in US history. On Wednesday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the agency will initiate 31 sweeping rule changes, targeting energy, air, and climate regulations—the sharpest departure from previous climate policy in decades. At the heart of this move is the proposed repeal of greenhouse gas emissions standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants. According to recent coverage from Kirkland & Ellis, the new

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3:40

EPA Guts Climate Regulations in Sweeping Deregulatory...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/19

The most significant news this week from the Environmental Protection Agency is a sweeping move by Administrator Lee Zeldin to roll back greenhouse gas emissions standards, a shift described as the largest deregulatory action in the agency’s history. The EPA is proposing to repeal the Obama Administration’s 2015 New Source Performance Standards and the Biden-era 2024 Carbon Pollution Standards for fossil-fuel power plants. Additionally, the EPA published a proposal that would rescind all GHG

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4:00

EPA Rolls Back Climate Regulations in Historic...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/15

Listeners, the biggest environmental headline this week is the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement of sweeping rollbacks on national greenhouse gas reporting and emissions standards. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin described this move as the “greatest and most consequential day of deregulation in US history,” with the agency unveiling 31 major deregulatory actions in a single day.At the heart of this shift is the EPA’s new proposal to end requirements for businesses to report greenhouse gas

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3:54

EPA's Sweeping Climate Rollbacks and the Battle Over...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) News ·

2025/09/12

Thanks for joining us for another episode covering the latest from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This week, the headline everyone’s talking about is the EPA’s sweeping move to roll back greenhouse gas standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants and vehicles—a shift that experts say could reshape federal climate policy for years to come. The proposed repeals, put forth on June 17 and July 29, target both the Obama- and Biden-era carbon emissions controls and challenge the foundational

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