Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin explained the federal regulations to CNN News chief climate correspondent Bill Weir. [emphasis, links added]
Zeldin has just returned from repealing 31 Biden-era climate regulations and continues to work to “end new green deals.”
One of the changes in higher emission standards is expected to save the automotive industry $700 billion in regulatory and compliance costs.
Weir criticizes how quickly these changes occur in part of CNN Kaitlan Collins' Source.
“They are rolling out a press release. With such an outbreak, some of them have typos or placeholders. At the top, we have one there,” said Wel, an image of the press release appears on the screen.
“Oops,” Collins commented.
Trump's EPA announced zero. You can see there that it was shot first, fill out the press release later,Will said.
Zeldin wrote on X: “Another media fact checking' facial plants, the fact checker has no clue what he is saying.”
“'oooo b/c' is not a typo. 40 CFR Part 60 Oooo (Quad O) is under the federal provisions of the Clean Air Act. Also, these are not zeros, but the letter “o”.
Another media “fact check” facial plants, the fact checker has no clue about what he is saying. “oooo b/c” is not a typo.
40 CFR Part 60 Oooo (Quad O) is a federal provision under the Clean Air Act.
Also, these are not zeros, but the letter “O”. pic.twitter.com/adpkshbphs
-Lee Zeldin (@epalezeldin) March 13, 2025
The code details “performance standards for crude oil and gas facilities for construction, modification or reconstruction.”
Zeldin wrote in a press release The purpose of this change is to ensure that future regulations are “rooted in the rule of law, not used as weapons to shut down American development and manufacturing.”
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