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Trump EPA moves to repeal landmark ‘endangerment finding’ that allows climate regulation
President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed revoking a scientific finding that's long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
EPA unveils plans to revoke Obama-era climate endangerment finding
Zeldin unveiled the plans on the "Ruthless" podcast that aired on Tuesday, where he characterized the move as one that will drive "a dagger into the heart of the climate change religion."
EPA to revoke "endangerment finding," landmark basis for regulating greenhouse gases
The EPA has decided to revoke a key scientific finding it published 16 years ago that six greenhouse gases are a threat to public health.
EPA chief Lee Zeldin defends proposed repealing of endangerment finding
In a surprising move, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed reversing the "endangerment finding," which had determined that greenhouse gases pose a threat to human health. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joins "The Takeout" to discuss the move.
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Patrick Parenteau: Revoking EPA’s endangerment finding could have unintended consequences
Most of the United States’ major climate regulations are underpinned by one important document: It’s called the endangerment finding, and it concludes that greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to human health and welfare.
Zeldin announces on 'Ruthless' plan to rescind Obama-era climate endangerment finding
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin will rescind the Obama administration’s endangerment finding declaration in the “largest deregulatory action in the history of America,” he announced Tuesday on the “Ruthless” podcast.
Zeldin to rescind Obama-era EPA finding on danger of greenhouse gas emissions
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said Tuesday the agency is preparing to overturn its 2009 conclusion that greenhouse gas emissions are harmful to the environment and human life.
New Yorkers decry Zeldin-led EPA rollback on climate endangerment finding
The EPA has proposed a measure to cancel the "Endangerment Finding", which could undo many regulations that cut emissions from cars, power plants, and factories, drawing ire from New York officials and environmentalists.
EPA Moves to Cancel Key Climate Regulations That Limit Pollution
The National Climate Assessment provides over 2,000 pages of detailed evidence that climate change harms our health and welfare, but you can also ask the millions of Americans
Trump's EPA to repeal finding that climate pollution endangers human health
In 2009, the EPA under former Democratic President Barack Obama issued a finding that emissions from new motor vehicles contribute to pollution and endanger public health and welfare. It was upheld in several legal challenges and underpinned subsequent greenhouse gas regulations.
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Jay Inslee: Trump and Zeldin turn EPA into ‘Environmental Pollution Agency’ by revoking climate rule

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has revoked the Endangerment Finding – the 2009 scientific ...

EPA chief Lee Zeldin to repeal ‘holy grail’ Obama-era emissions finding that hiked energy costs for years

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin is moving to rescind the emissions finding that underpinned $1 ...
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Extended interview: EPA head Lee Zeldin on agency cuts, repealing endangerment finding

Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin joins "The Takeout with Major Garrett" to discuss cuts to his agency ...

EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama's climate change agenda on ‘Ruthless’ podcast

EPA's Lee Zeldin will repeal of Obama-era endangerment finding that classified carbon dioxide as a pollutant, projecting job ...