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Administrator Zeldin Eliminates Off-Cycle Credit for Almost Universally Hated Start-Stop Feature in Vehicles
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin eliminated the off-cycle credit that was used to implement the almost universally hated start-stop feature in American vehicles.
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Administrator Zeldin Returns to San Diego as Trump EPA Continues Implementation of 100% Solution to Tijuana River Sewage Crisis
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Zeldin returned to San Diego, California to discuss the Trump Administration’s continued efforts to implement the permanent and urgent 100% solution to the decades long Tijuana River Sewage Crisis.
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ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin Takes Additional Measures to Address Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Issues for American Farmers and Truckers
Administrator Lee Zeldin took another step to further the Trump EPA’s work to address widespread concerns from farmers, truckers, motor coach operators, and other diesel equipment operators regarding Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system failures.
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ICYMI: EPA Sets Record Straight — Americans Have the Right to Repair Their Farm or Other Nonroad Diesel Equipment
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin set the record straight with guidance reaffirming American farmers and equipment owners’ right to repair the farm and other nonroad diesel equipment they own.
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Administrators Zeldin, Loeffler Issue Statement on Meeting with Mayor Karen Bass and County Supervisor Kathryn Barger in Los Angeles on Accelerating Wildfire Rebuild Efforts
On February 4, 2026, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler participated in meetings in the Pacific Palisades with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger focused on speeding up the rebuilding.
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Administrator Zeldin Gets EPA Back on Track to Eliminate Animal Testing After Biden Admin Halted Phase Out
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the agency was getting back on track with reducing mammalian animal testing and recommitting to the ambitious goal laid out during the first Trump Administration to eliminate the practice by 2035.
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EPA Announces Next Step in Gold Standard Review of Fluoride to Inform Protective Recommendations
EPA announced the next step in the agency’s accelerated review of public health risks from fluoride in drinking water: the agency’s release of the “Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey.”
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EPA Stops Another California Scheme to Impose its Costly Vehicle Policies on Entire Country
Agency Announces Final Disapproval of CA Heavy-Duty Vehicle Rule Pertaining to Out-of-State, Out-of-Country Vehicles
EPA announced the agency’s final disapproval of California’s Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Regulation under the Clean Air Act to the extent the regulation applies to out-of-state and out-of-country registered vehicles.
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EPA Seeks Applicants for Environmental Education Grants
EPA announced up to $3.2 million in funding for environmental education grants to support local, community-driven projects that help Americans protect their water, health, and natural surroundings.
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ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin Gets EPA Back on Track to Eliminate Animal Testing After Biden Admin Halted Phase Out
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that the agency is getting back on track to end mammalian animal testing by 2035.
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What They are Saying: Leaders Across America Applauding EPA’s Action to Eliminate Animal Testing by 2035
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that the agency is renewing its commitment to reducing mammalian animal testing, with the ambitious goal of eliminating the practice by 2035.
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EPA Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Data Center Coalition on Clean Air Resources and Energy Reliability
EPA convened a roundtable with the Data Center Coalition, led by senior Trump EPA officials, to discuss how the rapid growth of data centers can be harnessed to make the U.S. the AI capital of the world.
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ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin Unveils 500 Top Environmental Wins During President Trump’s First Year Back in the White House
ICYMI: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin shares 500 top environmental accomplishments EPA has achieved to fulfill the agency’s statutory obligations and core mission under President Trump's leadership.
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Administrator Lee Zeldin Marks One Year Since Deadly Los Angeles Wildfires
One year ago today, a series of deadly wildfires set Los Angeles, California, ablaze. Powered by strong wind, the fire spread rapidly with flames destroying just about everything in their path and the results were catastrophic.
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EPA Seeks New Members for the Farm, Ranch and Rural Communities Advisory Committee
EPA announced a solicitation for nominations to serve on its Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee (FRRCC) today.
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Administrator Zeldin Visits America’s Auto Industry with Secretary Duffy and Ambassador Greer on Freedom Means Affordable Cars Tour
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, alongside U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy and U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer, visited America’s auto industry in Ohio and Michigan
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EPA Disapproves Colorado’s Regional Haze Plan and Supports State’s Coal Plants
EPA is finalizing the full disapproval of Colorado’s revised 2022 Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP), preventing the premature closure of power plants.
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EPA Accelerates Crackdown on Toxic and Poisonous Imports in Concert with CBP, Keeping Americans Safe
EPA enforcement leadership joined CBP officials in southern California for an imports inspection demonstration and tour of the Port of Los Angeles to reinforce coordination and information-sharing.
EPA Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Jeffrey Hall, and his Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator, Craig Pritzlaff, traveled to southern California Dec. 19 to accelerate law enforcement efforts to stop foreign profiteers.
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ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin in The Hill: EPA Highlights How Reducing Food Waste Matters for All Americans
Administrator Lee Zeldin published an op-ed in The Hill highlighting the agency’s role in helping to curb food waste across the country during this holiday season and beyond.
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EPA Inspector General Report Reveals Biden Admin’s Wasteful Spending Imperiled Tens of Billions of Tax Dollars
EPA OIG audit reveals how the Biden Administration recklessly sent thousands of poorly structured grants out the door with little to no oversight, needlessly putting over $38 billion in precious taxpayer funds at risk of waste, fraud and abuse.