Scientists and Democrats Warn of Dire Consequences as Trump Rolls Back Climate Protections
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The Trump administration's decision to revoke a 2009 scientific finding that helped reduce transportation-related carbon emissions could have serious consequences for Oregon, including increased health risks and setbacks in climate progress, according to state officials and environmental regulators.
- Trump administration revocation of 16-year-old scientific finding will have ‘serious and far-reaching consequences’ for Oregonians, state says Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- Every Democratic senator opposes EPA plan to axe endangerment finding The Hill
- Top Scientists Find Growing Evidence That Greenhouse Gases Are, in Fact, a Danger The New York Times
- Governor Newsom blasts Trump administration’s proposal gutting climate and clean air protections as ‘negligence’ CA.gov
- Climate change ‘beyond scientific dispute,’ National Academies report says Politico
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