Lee Zeldin Reportedly Takes Major Shot At Heart Of Dems’ Climate Agenda

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has reportedly recommended that the White House reverse an Obama-era finding that underpins some of the most aggressive EPA emissions regulations on the books, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.

Zeldin reportedly advised the White House to do away with the 2009 “endangerment finding,” the Obama EPA’s conclusion that certain greenhouse gases pose risks to public health,according to the Post, which granted three sources familiar with matter anonymity to speak freely. Doing away with the endangerment finding would be one of the most aggressive actions on climate and ⚡Energy policy from the White House to date given the finding is central to Biden-era tailpipe and power plant emissions rules, among others, that the Trump administration is likely to try to repeal.

During President Donald Trump’s first term, the EPA considered invalidating the endangerment finding, but it ultimately survived that presidency. Upon returning to the White House, Trump signed a day-one “Unleashing American Energy