EPA, Biden and Climate Grants

EPA's Zeldin terminates $20B in Biden climate grants
The move comes just one day before a federal judge will hold a hearing in a lawsuit brought by one of the grant recipients seeking access to the funds the Trump administration had frozen while it probed the program.
EPA terminates Biden-era climate grants worth $20 billion
The Environmental Protection Agency said it has terminated grant agreements worth $20 billion issued by the Biden administration under a so-called green bank to finance climate-friendly projects.
EPA Freezes, Then Terminates, Multi-Billion Dollar Climate Grants, Scuttling Projects and Triggering Lawsuits
The lawsuits could take months, if not years, to resolve, experts say, leaving green banks, clean energy startups and low-income communities in financial limbo.
Judge slams EPA’s climate grant cancellations: ‘You have to have some kind of evidence’
Judge Tanya Chutkan offered significant criticism of EPA’s action but stopped short of saying she will side with the Climate United Fund.
EPA terminates $20 billion in grants for climate projects
The Environmental Protection Agency said it’s terminating $20 billion in grants awarded through a green bank program established under former President Joe Biden’s signature climate law.
EPA cuts climate grants, but Solar for All program untouched for now
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Sec. Lee Zeldin has this week unveiled numerous actions to roll back climate-related efforts by the Biden
Trump Administration Claws Back $20 Billion in Climate Project Funds
After the EPA announced the move, an advocacy group sued, saying the agency broke a contract that denied eight organizations money to address climate change.
E.P.A. Cancels Climate Grants, Intensifying Battle Over $20 Billion
Here is what we know about the billions in funds that have led to federal investigations, lawsuits and frozen bank accounts ...
Companies and Communities Feel Effects of $20B Climate Funding Freeze
"Many of them are going to go out of business," a clean-energy entrepreneur said of the companies that had been counting on ...
Citibank says FBI recommended that it freeze the accounts of climate grant recipients
In a court filing, the bank said it was informed that the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund was under an active criminal investigation.
Climate Group Funded by Bill Gates Slashes Staff in Major Retreat
Breakthrough Energy, an umbrella group for energy and environmental efforts funded by Mr. Gates, is resetting for the Trump ...
Zeldin: $20B in green bank grants from climate law terminated
Administrator Lee Zeldin said Tuesday night he has terminated $20 billion in green bank grants that were funded by the ...
Farmers sue Trump administration over halted IRA grants
Farmers and environmental groups are suing the Trump administration over its decision to pause grants that are part of the ...
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Climate philanthropy steps up as federal funding falls short
As federal funding for climate initiatives faces steep cuts, nonprofits and philanthropic organizations are stepping into the ...
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Trump EPA Unveils Aggressive Plans to Dismantle Climate Regulation
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin outlined an aggressive plan to dismantle the "holy grail" of climate regulation, the ...