Donald Trump rolls back standards for water-using appliances, light bulbs
- U.S. President Donald Trump has moved to revert to older standards for light bulbs and water-using appliances, including toilets and showers.
- Trump directed EPA Secretary Lee Zeldin to restore his previous environmental orders, emphasizing consumer choice over environmental mandates.
- Trump's latest orders aim to undo restrictions put in place by the previous administration, which he referred to as 'Crooked Joe Biden.'
- On Monday, Trump signed an executive order promoting the use of plastic drinking straws, signaling a shift in environmental policy.
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Trump plans to roll back Biden’s energy efficiency rules
Former President Donald Trump vowed to reverse Biden-era energy efficiency standards for household products like light bulbs, showerheads and washing machines, arguing they limit consumer choice.Kelsey Tamborrino reports for POLITICO.In short:Trump announced plans to reinstate his previous administr...
From Paper Straws to Appliance Regs, Trump Rolls Back Nanny State and Irks Enviros
Tired of your straw decomposing before you’re halfway through your drink? Sick of only being able to buy LED bulbs? If so, relief is in sight. President Donald Trump took multiple actions this week to roll back some of the small, burdensome environmental mandates and regulations imposed by the Biden administration that impact Americans on [...] The post From Paper Straws to Appliance Regs, Trump Rolls Back Nanny State and Irks Enviros appeared f…
Trump wants to roll back Biden’s standards for toilets and light bulbs
President Donald Trump on Tuesday moved to revert to older standards for light bulbs as well as toilets, showers and other water-using appliances, a day after signing an order promoting plastic straws and rescinding a plan to reduce single-use plastics. Trump said he would call on the Environmental Protection Agency to go back to water standards from his first White House term that would also affect sinks, washing machines and dishwashers. In a …
Trump to Reverse Restrictions on Incandescent Light Bulbs
President Donald Trump announced that he would reverse the restrictions the Biden administration placed on incandescent light bulbs and water pressure. “I am hereby instructing Secretary Lee Zeldin to immediately go back to my Environmental Orders, which were terminated by Crooked Joe Biden, on Water Standards and Flow pertaining to SINKS, SHOWERS, TOILETS, WASHING MACHINES, DISHWASHERS, etc., and to likewise go back to the common sense standard…
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