On February 12, the Trump Administration formally repealed the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 “endangerment finding” that gave the EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from virtually anything that used energy, including vehicles, power plants, factories, dairy farms, landfills, fertilizer, rice paddies, tractors, air conditioners, refrigerators, etc.
Reactions were swift. From CBS News, “an enormous blow to public health protection and the fight against climate change.” From The Guardian, “The Trump administration has dismantled the basis for all US climate regulations in its most confrontational anti-environment move yet.” And from the New York Times, “Trump Erased a Bedrock Climate Rule. Here Come the Lawsuits.”
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