The EPA has shown it can reduce gas prices quickly — so why delay action?
Temporary Gas Relief Measures from Washington Washington has taken steps that could genuinely aid drivers at the pump, but it seems like they’re only scratching the surface. The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a temporary waiver to allow wider sales of E15 gasoline while suspending the requirements for summer-blend fuels. This situation is hard to […]
Trump allegedly dismisses AG Bondi and considers EPA head Zeldin as a successor.
President Donald Trump has reportedly dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi, a move confirmed by two sources who spoke to Fox News Digital. In a post on Truth Social, Trump described Bondi as a “great American patriot and loyal friend,” indicating she would be stepping into an unspecified role in the private sector. Trump praised her […]
HHS and EPA start $134M STOMP project to eliminate microplastics.
Joint Initiative to Combat Microplastics and Pharmaceuticals The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) along with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revealed a collaborative effort on Thursday aimed at addressing the presence of microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the nation’s water and human bodies. During a press conference, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and […]
Sheldon Whitehouse Urges EPA Chief Lee Zeldin to Leave
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Calls for EPA Director’s Resignation Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has urged Environmental Protection Agency Director Lee Zeldin to resign, adding pressure from Democrats to remove figures from Trump’s administration. On X, Whitehouse stated, “Liar Lee Zeldin deceived Congress, the courts, and the American people. I call on him to leave.” During a […]
Start-stop has just faced a challenge from the EPA. Now the true test begins.
Discontent with Start-Stop Technology in Vehicles In a recent episode of “Drive with Lauren and Karl,” Karl Brauer and I discussed a feature that many drivers absolutely dislike: start-stop technology. I get it. When I halted my car at a light, the engine turned off, and for a split second, I thought I’d stalled. Then, […]
Previous EPA Officials Work to Prevent Reversal of Key Climate Change Policy
Former EPA Employees Join Environmental Group to Oppose Regulatory Changes Former employees of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have linked up with an environmental organization aiming to prevent the rollback of what they term the “holy grail of climate change religion.” Last July, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin revealed a proposal to repeal the endangerment findings […]
Ready to breathe easier? Trump’s EPA has just made that happen.
Trump Administration Rescinds Greenhouse Gas Certification The Trump administration has rolled back the 2009 greenhouse gas crisis certification put in place by the Obama administration, particularly for gases like carbon dioxide. This means, for many, there’s less concern that the carbon dioxide produced by simply breathing will contribute to global warming. Considering that the world’s […]
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin reverses mercury regulations for coal plants
EPA Administrator’s Announcement on Coal Regulations Recent comments by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin have garnered approval from key energy advocacy groups following his decision to reverse recent changes to the federal Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS) for coal-fired power plants. Zeldin expressed that this move would keep the current MATS regulations strong and uphold […]
EPA plans to revise Biden’s $5 billion electric school bus initiative by offering additional fuel options.
EPA to Revamp Electric School Bus Program WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to reform its electric school bus initiative, which has $2.3 billion in taxpayer funds available. The agency plans to introduce alternative fuel options through new grants using these remaining resources. On Thursday, EPA officials will seek input from school […]
Automatic engine shutoff feature is eliminated by the EPA
EPA Repeals Start/Stop Regulations for Vehicles The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just made a significant announcement that many American drivers have been anticipating. The regulations surrounding automatic start/stop technology in vehicles are no longer being enforced at the federal level. On February 12, 2026, President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin proclaimed this […]