Washington Challenges EPA's Climate Change Policy Rollback

Washington challenges EPA's climate change policy rollback

OLYMPIA, Wash. - A coalition of 22 states, including Washington, and nine local governments is opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) plan to rescind a key 2009 finding on greenhouse gas emissions.

Trump’s EPA is dismantling the endangerment finding of the climate crisis

Smoke from a wildfire at the entrance area of Denali National Park hovers on June 30, 2024, on the hillsides behind hotels and businesses serving tourists. (Photo provided by National Park Service)In 2009, the Environmental Protection Agency released a historic Endangerment Finding, which concluded that six greenhouse gas emissions contribute to air pollution and endanger public health and well-being. This pollution is one of the key drivers of …

Medical Groups Tell EPA: Don't Kill 'Main Tool' to Combat Climate Crisis

Over 120 top health and medical organizations joined the growing chorus of opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency's attempt to roll back the endangerment finding.