Lee Zeldin, former EPA chief under Trump, argued against labeling climate skeptics as 'science deniers,' stating that climate projections for 2050 and 2100 represent a range of outcomes, not certainties.

New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert details how Trump's EPA chief, Lee Zeldin, has systematically rescinded environmental regulations, cut departments, and terminated scientists, leading to accusations of siding with polluters. Trump reportedly refers to Zeldin as "our secret weapon."

Lee Zeldin Touts EPA Rollbacks at Climate Denial Conference Bloomberg.com

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse engaged in a heated exchange regarding coal plant consumer costs and proposed cuts to EPA funding for 2027.

Lee Zeldin and Representative Rosa DeLauro engaged in a heated exchange during an EPA budget hearing on Capitol Hill, debating climate change and landmark Supreme Court cases.

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin delivered a keynote speech at a climate-denying group's conference and encouraged climate skeptics to celebrate their vindication following the repeal of a baseline climate rule.

Over 160 environmental and public health organizations are calling for the dismissal of EPA boss Lee Zeldin, alleging he has 'brazenly betrayed' the agency by rolling back protections and cutting staff and funding, putting public health at risk.

EPA chief Lee Zeldin has reiterated his position following a heated exchange with Rep. DeLauro, emphasizing that the overturning of the Chevron and major questions doctrines are crucial for the EPA's future relationship with Congress.

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will end rules governing the safe disposal of toxic coal ash, a move that Administrator Lee Zeldin states will aid U.S. 'energy dominance' but environmentalists warn could threaten drinking water and increase risks of water contamination.