Former East End Congressman Lee Zeldin, who championed issues affecting Long Island's coastline as a congressman but has long been critical of federal policies on encouraging electric vehicles and a supporter of President Donald Trump,

Critics fear the unusual clean sweep of panels is meant to ease the planned rollback of climate and environmental policy.

I believe that climate change is real," Lee Zeldin told senators on the Environment and Public Works Committee. He added that environmental policies should not hamper economic growth.

Maryland joined a coalition of 17 states to defend the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act, which established the nation's first drinking water standards limiting the amount of PFAS chemicals.

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted largely along party lines Wednesday to confirm former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin’s nomination to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, which he promised lawmakers to make more business friendly.

Senate confirms Lee Zeldin as Environmental Protection Agency head as Trump targets rules meant to slow climate change.

The head of Alaska’s state environmental conservation department has been tapped by President Donald Trump to serve as a regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency.

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted 56-42 to confirm former Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, tasked with rolling back climate rules from former President Joe Biden that were aimed at slashing emissions from vehicles,

A Trump administration order to pause federal spending on Tuesday led to bureaucratic bedlam in Rhode Island and across the country as state government officials tried to assess the local impact of suddenly turning off federal spigots.

FBI agents raided the law offices of immigration lawyer and Central Falls Municipal Court Judge Joseph Molina Flynn in Providence, Rhode Island ... The law firm states on its site that the ...

Anglers who braved sunny but cold conditions were rewarded with some large fish at Rhode Island ponds. The Department of Environmental Management planned to stock 13 ponds the last two weeks of ...