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Trump Administration to Strip EPA of Power to Combat Climate Crisis

HeadlineJul 24, 2025

The Trump administration has drafted a plan to strip the Environmental Protection Agency of the power to combat the climate crisis. The draft EPA rule change rescinds a 2009 declaration known as the “endangerment finding” that allows the EPA to regulate dangerous greenhouse gas pollution under the Clean Air Act.

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