U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from canceling grants that were part of a climate program developed under the previous White House administration.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to rescind $20 billion in clean energy grants previously awarded under the Biden administration's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.
On January 29, 2025, the Senate confirmed former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 56-42 vote.
