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Another win for the "know-nothing brigade"

Trump to repeal EPA finding that greenhouse gases threaten public health

Joey GarrisonDinah Voyles Pulver

The Trump administration is preparing to rescind an Obama-era scientific finding that has served as the legal underpinning for federal regulations targeting greenhouse gases for more than a decade.

In a major blow to federal efforts to combat climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency will take action on Feb. 12 to repeal what's known as the "endangerment finding," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said at a Feb. 10 briefing with reporters.

The EPA's endangerment finding, signed in 2009 during the Obama administration, says current and projected concentrations of six key greenhouses gases in the atmosphere "threaten the public health and welfare of current and future generations." A related EPA finding, signed in tandem, singles out ....

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" Trump to repeal EPA finding" #541

"Repeal" refers to legislative reversal, not unilateral executive contradiction.
"Finding" is the result of investigative process. Political opposition can reverse policy. It does not revise the rules of logic that produced the finding.
 
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