Trump's Policies Shake Up U.S. Climate and Environmental Regulations

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The article discusses the Trump administration's plan to revoke the EPA's 2009 endangerment finding, which recognized climate change as a threat, aiming to roll back regulations on greenhouse gases. Despite industry ambivalence and muted reactions, experts warn that these rollbacks could hinder progress in clean energy, increase reliance on fossil fuels, and have long-term economic and environmental consequences. The article emphasizes the shift in technological and market dynamics favoring renewable energy and electric vehicles, and the potential setbacks caused by policy reversals.
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- EPA administrator defends administration’s move to revoke 2009 finding pollution endangers human health CNN
- How Trump Is Transforming the U.S. Government’s Environmental Role The New York Times
- Lee Zeldin defends repealing Obama-era EPA climate change regulation Fox News
- EPA Releases Proposal to Rescind Obama-Era Endangerment Finding, Regulations that Paved the Way for Electric Vehicle Mandates | US EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
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