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Trump says EPA administrator planning major cuts

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

EPA backtracks on Trump comment about cutting staff by 65% but says major spending cuts are coming

Despite a comment by President Donald Trump, the Environmental Protection Agency does not plan to reduce its staff by 65%, but major budget cuts are likely.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'65 – or so – percent': Donald Trump says EPA administrator planning major cuts

"I spoke with Lee Zeldin and he thinks he's going to be cutting 65 or so percent of the people from environmental," Trump said.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

White House says Trump meant EPA will cut 65 percent of spending, not staff

The president also said EPA has found "a lot of people that didn't exist" at the agency, but did not elaborate.

EPA, Trump and climate change

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

EPA head urges Trump to reconsider scientific finding that underpins climate action, AP sources say

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has privately urged the Trump administration to reconsider a scientific finding that's long been the central basis for U.S. action against climate change.

Outlook Business · 4h

EPA Head Urges Donald Trump to Reassess Critical Climate Findings

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin called for a rewrite of the agency’s finding that determined planet-warming greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, according to Associated Press. The 2009 finding under the Clean Air Act is the legal basis for various climate rules affecting motor vehicles, power plants and other sources of pollution.

The Washington Post · 1d

The Latest: EPA wants to repeal a landmark environmental finding, jeopardizing climate regulations

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has privately urged President Donald Trump’s administration to reconsider a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. ac

12hon MSN

Scientists scorn EPA push to say climate change isn’t a danger, say just look around at the world

As President Donald Trump's administration looks to reverse a cornerstone finding that climate change endangers human health ...

1don MSN

Trump's EPA Chief Seeks to Revoke Greenhouse Gas Rule Shaping US Policy

The 2009 finding under the Clean Air Act is the legal underpinning of a host of climate regulations for vehicles and power ...

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