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At issue is what’s known as the endangerment finding, a 2009 scientific conclusion that greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to Americans’ health and welfare.
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Endangerment finding is 2009 scientific conclusion greenhouse gas emissions pose danger to Americans' health welfare
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{
    "year": "2009",
    "conclusion": "greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to Americans\u2019 health and welfare"
}
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM (2 months ago)

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Screenshot of https://nytimes.com/2026/02/12/climate/what-to-know-epa-endangerment-finding.html
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/12/climate/what-to-know-epa-endangerment-finding.html

The Trump administration repealed the EPA's scientific determination that underpins the government's authority to combat climate change. This decision disputes the scientific consensus on climate change and could prevent future climate rules. The article explains the endangerment finding, the administration's arguments, and potential impacts.

Screenshot of https://thegrio.com/2026/02/12/president-obama-reacts-to-trump-rolling-back-environmental-rule-he-established-in-2009-well-be-less-safe
https://thegrio.com/2026/02/12/president-obama-reacts-to-trump-rolling-back-environmental-rule-he-established-in-2009-well-be-less-safe

President Obama criticized the Trump administration's repeal of an environmental rule established in 2009, warning of negative impacts on safety and health. The NAACP also condemned the decision, highlighting its potential harm to frontline communities. The article discusses the endangerment rule and its implications.

Screenshot of https://nytimes.com/2026/02/12/climate/trump-epa-greenhouse-gases-climate-change.html
https://nytimes.com/2026/02/12/climate/trump-epa-greenhouse-gases-climate-change.html

The Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding, ending the EPA's ability to regulate greenhouse gases. This action is expected to increase emissions and could lead to more deaths and health issues. The move was praised by some and criticized by others.

Screenshot of https://nytimes.com/2026/02/16/climate/endangerment-finding-auto-emissions-regulations.html
https://nytimes.com/2026/02/16/climate/endangerment-finding-auto-emissions-regulations.html

The Trump administration's rollback of the 'endangerment finding' effectively removes U.S. clean-car rules, potentially increasing greenhouse gas emissions. Experts predict this will make American cars less competitive globally. The decision faces legal challenges and could impact the auto industry's future.

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