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environment5 months ago•13 min saved

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

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.

via The Bulwark|

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environment5 months ago•6 min saved

Trump's EPA Moves Threaten Climate Action and Global Safety

The Trump administration is proposing to revoke the EPA's 2009 endangerment finding, which allows regulation of greenhouse gases, aiming to significantly deregulate climate policies and boost fossil fuel production, despite scientific consensus on the urgent need to reduce emissions. The move faces legal challenges and could undermine efforts to combat global warming.

via The Guardian|

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politics5 months ago•4 min saved

Trump's EPA Undermines Climate Protections Amid Disasters

The Trump-era EPA is attempting to revoke the scientific and legal basis for regulating greenhouse gases, ignoring the increasing climate disasters and scientific consensus, which critics say is a dangerous and lawless move that undermines efforts to combat climate change.

via Rolling Stone|

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environment5 months ago•4 min saved

EPA Moves to Revoke Climate Change Regulations Amid Political Shift

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.

via The New York Times|

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environment5 months ago•6 min saved

Trump EPA Moves to Repeal Key Climate Change Findings

The Trump administration is proposing to revoke the 2009 EPA endangerment finding that classifies greenhouse gases as pollutants, potentially undermining climate change regulations and policies aimed at reducing emissions, in a move supported by fossil fuel interests and opposed by environmental advocates. The decision could be challenged legally and may significantly impact future climate policy in the U.S.

via NPR|

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environment5 months ago•4 min saved

EPA Plans to Roll Back Climate Change Regulations

The EPA is drafting a plan to revoke the 2009 endangerment finding, which scientifically established that greenhouse gases threaten human health, potentially removing federal authority to regulate emissions and hindering future climate change efforts, with the proposal likely to face legal challenges and public scrutiny.

via The New York Times|

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