The latest in a litany of Donald Trump’s rollback of climate and environmental safeguards — the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has repealed the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gas emissions threaten human life.
The EPA has decided the endangerment finding, a 2009 scientific conclusion that greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to Americans’ health, “overstated” the risks of those emissions.
Note – The endangerment finding was based on more than 200 pages of research and evidence.
This effectively ends the federal government’s legal authority to control the pollution that is dangerously heating the planet. Continue reading “Trump Admin Rolls Back Greenhouse Gas/Environmental Safeguards”