US EditionEPA terminates Biden-era climate grants worth $20 billion
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has terminated $20 billion in grants issued by the Biden administration due to concerns over program integrity, according to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit against the EPA and Citibank for blocking access to grant funds, alleging violations of federal law.
- Senator Sheldon Whitehouse criticized Zeldin's actions as unfounded and harmful to efforts addressing climate change, suggesting they would undermine climate initiatives without evidence of wrongdoing.
- Three nonprofits have also sued Citibank over the freezing of $7 billion in grants, affecting their ability to operate and issue loans.
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Lee Zeldin: 'Shrine to Environmental Justice and Climate Change' Is Gone 'for Good'
The overpriced "shrine to environmental justice and climate change" is gone for good, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said in a video posted to X on Monday, walking through the taxpayer dollars wasted by the Biden administration. The post Lee Zeldin: ‘Shrine to Environmental Justice and Climate Change’ Is Gone ‘for Good’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Rep. Estes applauds EPA water announcement - Tri-County Tribune
WASHINGTON – Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) issued a statement following Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin’s announcement that the EPA would be reviewing the definition of Waters of the United States, or WOTUS. “For too long, Kansas farmers and ranchers have dealt with ambiguity and uncertainty as a zealous EPA attempted to dictate every pond and puddle in our state,” said Rep. Estes. “Kansans are good stewards of the res…
Climate solution or '$20 billion gold bar scheme'? Explaining Minnesota's lawsuit against Trump's EPA
MINNEAPOLIS — An obscure Minnesota lending institution has found itself caught up in one of the nastiest fights over the Trump administration’s funding freeze for climate projects. In March, Lee Zeldin, administrator of the U.S. Environmental...
Commentary: The Greenhouse Gas Windfalls Blew Hard for Solar in the Biden EPA | The Star News Network
by James Varney Fresh off its decision to claw back $20 billion in “greenhouse gas reduction” money the Biden Environmental Protection Agency parked at Citibank, the Trump administration is setting its sights on another massive chunk of planned green spending receiving less attention. The $7 billion Solar for All program – part of the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund — is meant to “enable over 900,000 households in low-income and disa…
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