EPA voices concerns over Trump Administration

EPA employees expressed concerns over deregulatory actions taken by the Trump Administration in a public letter sent to Administrator Lee Zeldin.
July 2, 2025

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees voiced their concerns in a declaration to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin regarding recent policies deregulatory actions. 

“Today, we stand together in dissent against the current administration’s focus on harmful deregulation, mischaracterization of previous EPA actions and disregard for scientific expertise,” the letter read.

The letter to Zeldin outlined five concerns with a goal of restoring EPA’s credibility “as a premier scientific institution.”

The full article can be found here.

This article originally ran as EPA employees take stand against Trump Administration on WaterWorld, an Endeavor Business Media partner site.

 

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Alex Cossin

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Alex Cossin is the associate editor for Waterworld Magazine, Wastewater Digest and Stormwater Solutions, which compose the Endeavor Business Media Water Group. Cossin graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism. Cossin can be reached at [email protected].

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