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Claim Text: The planet has warmed on average by about 1.4 degrees Celsius, or 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit, since the Industrial Age,
Simplified Text: Planet has warmed on average by about 14 degrees Celsius or 25 degrees Fahrenheit since Industrial Age
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "warming": "1.4 degrees Celsius, or 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit", "time_period": "since the Industrial Age" }
Subject Tags: Science Climate Change
UUID: a116361b-6ccf-449d-8840-06a62dbb8b5b
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM (7 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM (7 months ago)

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What to Know About the E.P.A.’s Big Attack on Climate Regulation

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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The Trump administration repealed the EPA's scientific determination that underpins the government's authority to combat climate change.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.

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Trump Administration Erases the Government’s Power to Fight Climate Change

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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The Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding, ending the EPA's ability to regulate greenhouse gases.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.

Climate Change Environmental Policy Trump Administration EPA Greenhouse Gases Fossil Fuels Endangerment Finding

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