The Environmental Protection Agency is just days away from proposing the U.S. reverse the scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health, overturning the legal foundation that has been the cornerstone of all policies aimed at limiting emissions and tackling climate change,

The proposed rule rescinds a 2009 declaration known as the “endangerment finding,” which scientifically established that greenhouse gases endanger human lives.

"This is a five-alarm fire." According to The New York Times, the Trump administration has drafted a proposal to rescind the EPA's 2009 "endangerment finding," a scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions pose a risk to human health and well-being.

The Trump administration wants to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. The finding is the basis for much of the United States' climate change regulations.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to reverse its scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health, removing the legal foundation that underpins all major climate regulations,

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced in March the agency would work to erase the “endangerment finding” that the emissions are harming human health and the environment.

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EPA says it's rethinking whether climate pollution endangers public health Underlying a lot of the EPA's actions on climate change is a 2009 determination that greenhouse gasses like carbon ...