Climate Change Policy

DHS Doxxing Forces Abrego Garcia’s Wife into Hiding

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will eliminate 280 environmental justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion positions by July 31st, with another 175 employees reassigned, reflecting EPA chief Lee Zeldin’s stated goal to dismantle climate-change initiatives. This restructuring follows recent rollbacks of environmental regulations, including parts of the Clean Air Act, and attempts to defund the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. These actions, supported by President Trump, will likely result in negative health consequences for numerous Americans due to reduced environmental protections. The EPA’s shift away from environmental protection is a dramatic departure from its stated mission.

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EPA Terminates $20 Billion in Biden-Era Climate Grants

The EPA terminated $20 billion in grant agreements for a clean energy program known as the “green bank,” citing concerns about conflicts of interest, potential fraud, and lack of government oversight. This decision follows a funding freeze and lawsuits filed by three recipient nonprofits challenging the EPA’s actions. The EPA administrator characterized the program as a “gold bar” scheme, while Democrats defended it as vital for lowering energy costs and reducing pollution, accusing the EPA of acting illegally. The termination comes amid accusations of partisan motivations and a separate criminal investigation into the program.

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