EPA Proposes Rescinding GHG Endangerment Finding and Vehicle Standards
EPA proposed July 29, 2025, rescinding 2009 Endangerment Finding underpinning all U.S. greenhouse gas regulations. Administrator Zeldin called it “largest deregulatory action in history,” saving $54 billion annually. Proposal claims CAA Section 202(a) doesn’t authorize climate regulations, questions scientific record. Comment period through Sept 22, virtual hearings Aug 19-21.
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- EPA Releases Proposal to Rescind Obama-Era Endangerment Finding (2025-07-29)
- The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution (2025-07-29)
- EPA to revoke 'endangerment finding,' landmark basis for regulating greenhouse gases (2025-07-29)
- Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards (2025-08-01)
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