Health News Epa To Review Landmark 2009 Finding That Greenhouse Gases Are A Danger To Public Health

Trump proposes repeal of landmark finding that greenhouse gases harm the public

The Trump administration is proposing a repeal of the landmark finding that climate change poses a threat to the public — as well as repealing all climate regulations on cars and trucks. Speaking in ... Read More

Ignoring Greenhouse Gases Emissions Endangers Us All

EPA’s leadership wants to eliminate the Endangerment Finding, a decision that would put our lungs, health, and future in greater danger. Read More

EPA Moves to Rescind 2009 Endangerment Finding

On July 29, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formally proposed to revoke its 2009 “Endangerment Finding,” in which the EPA declared that greenhouse gases contribute to air pollution and ... Read More

EPA removal of vehicle emissions limits won’t stop the shift to electric vehicles, but will make it harder, slower and more expensive

The U.S. government is in full retreat from its efforts to make vehicles more fuel-efficient, which it has been waging, along with state governments, since the 1970s. The latest move came on July 29, ... Read More

West Virginia PSC supports EPA move to rescind finding that greenhouse gas emissions pose risk to the public

West Virginia’s Public Service Commission is sending a long letter of support for a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency move to repeal a 2009 scientific finding that greenhouse gases pose a danger to ... Read More

Commenters Decry Proposed Repeal of Endangerment Finding in First Day of Public Hearings

Experts and members of the public on Tuesday voiced overwhelming opposition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to rescind its key greenhouse gas “endangerment finding” and vehicle ... Read More

National Academies Publish New Report Reviewing Evidence for Greenhouse Gas Emissions and U.S. Climate, Health, and Welfare

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ... Read More

Letter to the editor: EPA's rollback of greenhouse gas standards could kill

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to rescind its own landmark 2009 ... Read More

There is no scientific evidence to support the EPA’s greenhouse gas plan

The Environmental Protection Agency’s landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding established that greenhouse gases pose a demonstrable risk to public health and welfare through their role in anthropogenic ... Read More

National Academies Launch Fast-Track Review of Latest Evidence for Whether Greenhouse Gas Emissions Endanger Public Health and Welfare

WASHINGTON — A new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine study will review the latest scientific evidence on whether greenhouse gas emissions are reasonably anticipated to endanger ... Read More