EPA Crippled As Climate Change Disasters rise

Douglas McIntyre and David Callaway, Editors-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, break down the Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate the EPA’s Endangerment Finding — a foundational climate policy enacted in 2009. Originally backed by President George W. Bush’s team and implemented under President Obama, the finding legally affirms that human-driven fossil fuel emissions cause global warming. Its removal would undermine virtually every federal environmental regulation created since, giving polluters broad freedom and setting back U.S. climate policy by decades.

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