Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is named in 18 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1970 to 2025.
Activity over time
Events per year
| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-18 | Senate Confirms Industry Lobbyist to Lead EPA Chemical Safety Division Douglas Troutman · American Cleaning Institute · United States Senate · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-29 | EPA Fires At Least 8 Employees Who Signed Letter Criticizing Trump's Environmental Rollbacks Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Lee Zeldin · Trump | reported | |
| 2025-04-01 | EPA reverses bans on TCE, asbestos, and ethylene oxide under industry executives Nancy Beck · Lynn Dekleva · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · American Chemistry Council | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-12 | EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Announces Historic Rollback of 31 Pollution Rules Lee Zeldin · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Donald Trump · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-12 | EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Eliminates Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights Lee Zeldin · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-10 | EPA Administrator Zeldin Plans 65% Workforce Cut While Terminating $20 Billion Climate Grants Lee Zeldin · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · JBS · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-02 | Trump administration purges 8,000+ climate web pages from federal agencies Trump Administration · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · NOAA · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2024-06-27 | SCOTUS stays EPA 'Good Neighbor Plan' for cross-state smog program Supreme Court of the United States · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Justice Neil Gorsuch · Justice Amy Coney Barrett (dissent) · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2023-02-03 | East Palestine Train Derailment: Norfolk Southern Hazardous Chemical Disaster Norfolk Southern Railway · National Transportation Safety Board · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Trump Administration · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2022-06-30 | Supreme Court Establishes Major Questions Doctrine in West Virginia v. EPA, Limiting Regulatory Power U.S. Supreme Court · Chief Justice John Roberts · Justice Clarence Thomas · Justice Samuel Alito · +10 | confirmed | |
| 2021-01-20 | Trump Environmental Rollbacks Cause 80,000 Excess Deaths Per Decade Donald Trump · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Scott Pruitt · Andrew Wheeler · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2017-02-07 | Scott Pruitt Dismantles EPA While Taking Industry Money Scott Pruitt · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Andrew Wheeler · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2016-01-05 | Snyder Finally Declares State of Emergency After Federal Investigation and Public Outcry Rick Snyder · Barack Obama · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | confirmed | |
| 2015-09-18 | EPA Exposes Volkswagen Dieselgate: 11 Million Cars with Emissions Defeat Devices Volkswagen Group · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · California Air Resources Board (CARB) · International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2015-02-18 | LeeAnne Walters' Water Tests Show Lead at 104 ppb—Nearly 7 Times EPA Limit LeeAnne Walters · Marc Edwards · City of Flint · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | confirmed | |
| 2005-08-08 | Energy Task Force Recommendations Become EPA Policy Without Review Dick Cheney · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · ExxonMobil · Chevron · +3 | confirmed | |
| 1982-04-22 | Berkeley Pit Mine Closes on Earth Day, Pumps Shut Off, Creating Toxic Lake Superfund Site Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO) · Anaconda Copper Mining Company · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Montana Department of Environmental Quality · +1 | confirmed | |
| 1970-12-31 | Clean Air Act of 1970 Creates EPA and National Air Quality Standards Despite Industry Opposition President Richard Nixon · Senator Edmund Muskie · American Petroleum Institute · National Coal Association · +2 | confirmed |
Network neighbors
Donald Trump
4× shared
Lee Zeldin
4× shared
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
3× shared
American Chemistry Council
2× shared
Andrew Wheeler
2× shared
Justice Neil Gorsuch
2× shared
Lynn Dekleva
2× shared
Nancy Beck
2× shared
Scott Pruitt
2× shared
Trump Administration
2× shared
American Association of Railroads
1× shared
American Cleaning Institute
1× shared
American Petroleum Institute
1× shared
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
1× shared
Andrew Lundquist
1× shared
Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO)
1× shared
Automotive Industry
1× shared
Barack Obama
1× shared
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
1× shared
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1× shared
Chevron
1× shared
Chief Justice John Roberts
1× shared
City of Flint
1× shared
David Bernhardt
1× shared
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