Topic: endangerment finding
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EPA Overturns Key Greenhouse Gas Regulation
The EPA has revoked the "endangerment finding," a key scientific analysis that provided the legal foundation for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from major sources like vehicles and power plants. The finding's influence had been inconsistent due to political shifts and legal challenges, with ...
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National Academies Defies Congress, Releases Critical Climate Report
The National Academies of Science released a report affirming that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, countering recent EPA efforts to revisit this determination. The report concludes that scientific evidence has only strengthened since the 2009 endangerment finding, with advanc...
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Court Rules DOE Climate Panel Violated Law
A federal judge ruled the Department of Energy illegally formed a climate panel by avoiding transparency laws meant for formal advisory bodies. The DOE's Climate Working Group, featuring contrarian scientists, produced a scientifically flawed report to challenge greenhouse gas regulations. The li...
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