Trump, climate change and EPA
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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
The EPA estimated that over the next three decades this rule alone would prevent 7.9 billion tons of heat-trapping carbon dioxide, 8,700 tons of particulate matter and 36,000 tons of nitrogen oxides.
EPA poised to scrap landmark finding that will limit its battle against climate change - A 2009 scientific finding established that greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to human health
According to new reports published by the Washington Post and the New York Times, the Environmental Protection Agency, the government agency tasked with environmental protection matters, is proposing to roll back the clock by rescinding a landmark legal opinion set nearly sixteen years ago that
In an opinion piece published in the open-access journal PLOS Climate, Jeremy Jacobs of Vanderbilt University and Shazia Khan of Yale School of Medicine draw attention to the rollback of government efforts to collect data on climate change,