Trump’s EPA Found a Sneaky New Way to Make Our Air More Polluted The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has long been a bulwark against environmental degradation, its mission to protect public health and welfare from pollution.
Under Administrator Lee Zeldin's leadership, however, the agency has taken a sharp turn towards facilitating pollution rather than preventing it.
A key example of this trend is the EPA's decision to discount or ignore entirely the health benefits of reducing air pollutants.