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Trump repeals EPA's authority to regulate climate pollution in major environmental setback
The Trump administration finalized rules revoking the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ability to regulate climate pollution, delivering a significant blow to US climate policy.
The Trump administration finalized rules revoking the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) authority to regulate climate pollution, a move seen as a significant blow to US climate policy. The decision removes the EPA's ability to issue new regulations on greenhouse gas emissions and other pollutants under the Clean Air Act. Critics say the action undermines efforts to address global warming and protect public health.
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