Trump's EPA administrator-nominee took at-times pointed questions from several liberal Democratic senators during his ...

GOP former House member Lee Zeldin, picked to be EPA administrator, pledged strict interpretation of the country's ...

Trump's picks to lead four federal agencies testified without the flashes of anger that marked Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi's ...

The former New York congressman acknowledged the dangers of a shifting climate and vowed to follow the law — but demurred on ...

WASHINGTON -- Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin denied that he will favor industry over the environment and declared ...

Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse rebuked Biden for giving the speech four years too late, adding he would've been ...

For one senator, Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse, this took the form of a science pop quiz—asking, in his words, “really basic no-tricks questions about climate change.” Whitehouse started off with a ...

About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.

Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee, has a record of voting against many efforts to curb climate change during ... Ranking member Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., said Zeldin will ...

Doug Burgum, Trump's choice for Interior secretary, faced questions about climate change from Democratic ... “Absolutely,” Burgum said. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., warned Zeldin ...

On Thursday we got a more detailed look at the Trump administration’s plans for the environment through two key nominees.