EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has delayed enforcement of standards and terminated over $15 million in ...

Administrator Lee Zeldin is presiding over a historic shift in the department’s priorities, which has disturbed staff.

Nearly 500 EPA employees wrote a letter calling out Lee Zeldin for injecting politics into the agency, ignoring science, and ...

Lee Zeldin, a steadfast Republican and loyal ally of President Donald Trump, was appointed as the 17th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on January 29, 2025.

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is under fire from environmental groups accusing him of abandoning his prior stance on toxic ...

Research shows gut microbiome could help eliminate persistent PFAS that linger in bodies for years, as scientists work to ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin during a hearing in Washington on May 14. Credit: Bloomberg/Kent Nishimura By Newsday Readers letters@newsday.com June 3, 2025 5:00 am ...

Lee Zeldin, head of Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), announced the proposed change regarding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known collectively as PFAS, on May 14.

The EPA’s new director, former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, definitely got the administration’s double-talk play call when he announced the plan to shelve standards for four of the six types of PFAS ...

The Trump administration plans to rescind the federal limits on four "forever chemicals" in drinking water and delay the deadline for compliance for two others, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin ...

WATCH: Lee Zeldin confirmed as Trump’s EPA administrator in Senate vote By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Researchers have developed a way to break down long-lasting PFAS compounds using light ...