Breaking the Chains of Green Energy Regulations

President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin make an announcement in the Roosevelt Room on rescinding the 2009 Environmental Protection Agency endangerment finding, Thursday, February 12, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

American industry has been chained to the floor by “green” regulations that have put it at a distinct disadvantage to manufacturers and builders in China, Vietnam, India, and other countries. The Trump administration has been working hard to streamline and reduce the burden on American businesses, and today released a summation of what it has done so far to achieve that goal. The administration has detailed efforts on permitting reform, coal energy, minerals, oil and gas, EV mandates, finance, electricity, and reducing burdensome regulations. Read the achievements below:

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