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US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding

posted by Kristi Wachter on
Lawsuit says rescission of endangerment finding – which ruled greenhouse gases threaten public health – was illegal
The Guardian Dharna Noor
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A coalition of 24 states, alongside a dozen cities and counties, has sued the Trump administration over its decision to revoke the bedrock scientific determination underpinning virtually all US climate regulations.
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US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding
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Climate crisis, US Environmental Protection Agency, US news, US politics, Trump administration, World news, Environment, Massachusetts, Washington DC, California, New York, Connecticut, Letitia James, Air pollution, Law (US)
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