A recent gathering of climate change skeptics highlighted a significant resurgence of climate change denial in Washington, as former EPA Chief Lee Zeldin took center stage, urging supporters to celebrate the repeal of key climate regulations. During a keynote address, Zeldin proudly celebrated the overturning of the Endangerment Finding and other climate-related standards, asserting that these moves vindicated the group’s stance against government action on climate change. The conference featured praises for the EPA’s recent rollbacks, further polarizing climate policy discourse. Critics express growing concern over these developments, suggesting they may adversely affect rural communities and overall climate futures.