EPA Moves to Revoke Climate Change Regulations Amid Political Shift
TL;DR
The EPA plans to revoke the 2009 scientific determination that underpins U.S. authority to regulate greenhouse gases, marking the largest deregulatory action in American history and potentially undermining efforts to combat climate change, with critics warning it would lead to increased emissions and environmental harm.
Topics:top-newsenvironment#climate-change#endangerment-finding#environment#epa#fossil-fuels#regulation-rollback
- E.P.A. Plans to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change The New York Times
- Trump administration claims greenhouse gases don’t harm public health The Guardian
- EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama's climate change agenda on ‘Ruthless’ podcast Fox News
- Trump's EPA to repeal finding that climate pollution endangers human health USA Today
- Live updates: Trump’s EPA moves to repeal finding that underpins US climate regulation AP News
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